A Question Of Time

												
G
I've got to get to you first
F
Before they do
G
It's just a question of time
F
Before they lay their hands on you
Cm
And make you just like the rest
G# D#
I've got to get to you first
Gm F Gm F
It's just a question of time

G
Well now you're only fifteen
F
And you look good
G
I'll take you under my wing
F
Somebody should
Cm
They've persuasive ways
G# D#
And you'll believe what they say
Cm
It's just a question of time
G#
It's running out for you
Cm
It won't be long
Gm
Until you'll do
G# Bb
Exactly what they want you to

[Gm F Gm F]

G
I can see them now
F
Hanging around
G
To mess you up
F
To strip you down
Cm
And have their fun
G# D#
With my little one

Cm
It's just a question of time
G#
It's running out for you
Cm
It won't be long
Gm
Until you'll do
G# Bb
Exactly what they want you to
Cm
It won't be long
Gm
Until you'll do
G# Bb
Exactly what they want you to


Sometimes I don't blame them
For wanting you
You look good
And they need something to do
Until I look at you
And then I condemn them
I know my kind
What goes on in our minds

Gm
It's just a question of time
F
It should be better
Gm
It's just a question of time
F
It should be better with you
It's just a question of time