Timekeepers Secret chords by Anja Kotar

• Difficulty: Beginner

Verse 1:
C
Maybe I’m living in New York, taking the subway
F
Drinks with the girls down in Brooklyn on Friday
G                     C
Work at a bookstore, falling for fictional men

C
Or maybe I’m in Oklahoma - married, we own a
F
Blue Chevy pickup, drink Coca-Cola
G                         C
Wear overalls while we’re painting the walls in our house

Pre-Chorus:
F        G       C    G    Am
Or maybe I’m in Scotland, all alone on Isle of Skye
    F     G              C
Writing poems underneath the Northern Lights


Chorus:
        F      G           C
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
      F       G       C
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
       F       G    C     G    Am      G   F
She’s already doing all the things I dream that I could be, but we’ll never meet
G            C
That’s the Timekeeper’s Secret


Verse 2:
C
Maybe I’m living in Florence, frequent a café
F
Teach history at Academy D’Arte
G                       C
Raising a girl who can name every piece by Van Gogh

C
Or maybe I’m a ballerina at the Paris Opera
F
Dance every night and still waiting to meet the
G                      C
Love of my life, maybe he’s in the audience tonight


Chorus:
        F      G           C
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
      F       G       C
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
       F       G    C     G    Am      G   F
She’s already doing all the things I dream that I could be, but we’ll never meet
G            C
That’s the Timekeeper’s Secret


Bridge:
D          A
Keeping track of the time
         Bm
Every multiverse line
          G       A    D
Trickling like the streams from a singular vine
D         A
Like a river that flows
         Bm
Like a tree as it grows
        G      A      D
Like a million threads intertwined, I suppose
D           A
That there’s no way to tell
         Bm
It’s a bottomless well
           G    A      D
It just keeps going, no matter how hard you dwell

       D
And if they change?
  A
Do I change?
      G         A
Do I get to write the words on my page?


Chorus:
        G      A           D
What if there’s someone out there that’s just like me?
      G       A       D
A parallel timeline that I’m unable to see?
     G      A     D   A  Bm       A   G
Infinite versions of myself, colliding quietly, but they'll never meet
        A
They'll forever be
         D
The Timekeeper’s Secret