IntroGDAmCGDAmCVerse 1GD
Picked up a buffalo nickel
AmCGDAmC
outside Hampton's grocery and video store.
GD
Shined it up on my old jeans
AmCGDAmC
and noticed that buffalo had three legs, steada four.
G
Mr. Hampton looked it up in a book
D
said son you got some kinda luck
C D(start strum)
somebody might of lost five cents but you just found five-hundred bucks
ChorusGD
Sometimes it's just your time
AmC
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme
GDAmCC
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine.
CGAmCC *GDAmC (*Play chords the same as Intro)
Sometimes it's just your time.
Verse 2GD
Five-hundred dollars wouldn't buy me a car
AmC
so I sold that nickel and I bought a guitar
GDAmC
Taught myself to play
GDAmC
Hitched a ride to Tennesse just that old gold top gibson and me
GDAmC
and I learned how to wait.
G
She found me in a Nashville bar
D
tryin' to make a living, wasn't gettin' to far
CD (start strum)
The sky opened up when she walked in and walked back out with my heart.
Chorus 2GD
Sometimes its just your time
AmC
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme
GDAmC
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine.
GD
Catch your break, accept your fate
AmCC
Every dogs gotta have his day.
CGAmCCG
Sometimes its just your time.
[Solo]
GDAmCGDAmCBridgeG
I don't worry about when. I won't start now,
D
when your number comes up and your light goes out
C
I'm still here so I must be blessed
D
And I'm gonna keep rockin' till the good Lord says
[End ChorusGD
Sometimes its just your time
AmC
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme
GDAm ^C
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine.
GD
Catch your break, accept your fate
AmC
Every dogs gotta have his day.
GD
Sometimes its just your time
AmC
there aint no reason and there aint no rhyme
GDAmC
Otta the blue the stars align everybodys gotta have there turn to shine.
GD
Catch your break, accept your fate
AmCC
Every dogs gotta have his day.
CGAmCCG (let ring)
Sometimes its just your time.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.