| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| T | ime w | on't st | and by for | ever | if I know it's tr | ue |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| And | I've le | arned not | to say | never or | else I'll seem the f | ool |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| Tw | enty-nine | you'd thin | k I'd know b | etter... | Living like a k | id |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| Wh | en my l | ies may se | em less than c | lever...is w | hen I fall for | it |
| C | G/B | Am | D | |
| CHORUS: Only t | ime will tell if | wishing wells will b | ring us anyth | ing |
| C | G/B | Am | D | |
| Or f | ade like scenes fro | m childhood dreams-- | forgotten memorie | s |
| | G C | D G | Em | D | |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| S | ome rides d | on't have mu | ch of a f | inish...t | hat's the ride I to | ok |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| Through g | ood and b | ad and straight | through indi | fference with | out a second l | ook |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| Th | ere's no int | entions wor | thy of m | ention | if we never t | ry |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| So h | ang your h | opes on rus | ted-out h | inges... | take 'em for a r | ide |
| CHORUS |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| S | ome rides d | on't have m | uch of a f | inish...t | hat's the ride I to | ok |
| G | C | D | G | Em | D | |
| Through g | ood and b | ad and straight | through indi | fference with | out a second l | ook |
| CHORUS 2X |