Chords:
{t: Slipping Through My Fingers } {key: D} {artist:ABBA} {define: Gb-alt frets x 1 2 1 fingers 0 1 3 2} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsk5Qz5oEWo Capo 3 {c: Fits the times} {c: For Uke you can use [Gb-alt] instead of F#} [G] Schoolbag in [Gm] hand She [D] leaves home in the [F#m] early morning [G] Waving good-[Gm]bye With an [D] absent-minded [F#m] smile [G] I watch her [Gm] go With a [D] surge of that well-[F#m]known sadness [G] And I have to [A] sit down for a [D] while The [G] feeling that I'm [A] losing her for-[D]ever [F#] And [G] without really [A] entering her [D] world I'm [G] glad whenever [A] I can share her [D] laughter, that [A] funny little [D] girl Slipping through my [G] fingers all the [D] time I try to [F#m] capture every min-[Em]ute The [G] feeling [D] in it Slipping through my [A] fingers all the [D] time Do I really [G] see what's in her [D] mind Each time I [F#m] think I'm close to [Em] knowing She [G] keeps on [D] growing Slipping through my [A] fingers all the [D] time [G] Sleep in our [Gm] eyes Her and [D] me at the [F#m] breakfast table [G] Barely a-[Gm]wake [D] I let precious time go [F#m] by [G] Then when she's [Gm] gone There's that [D] odd melan-[F#m]choly feeling [G] And a sense of [A] guilt I can't [D] deny {np} What [G] happened to the [A] wonderful ad-[D]ventures [F#] The [G] places I had [A] planned for us to [D] go ([D] slipping through my fingers all the time) [G] Well some of that we [A] did But most we [D] didn't And [A] why I just don't [D] know Slipping through my [G] fingers all the [D] time I try to [F#m] capture every [Em] minute The [G] feeling [D] in it Slipping through my [A] fingers all the [D] time Do I really [G] see what's in her [D] mind Each time I [F#m] think I'm close to [Em] knowing She [G] keeps on [D] growing Slipping through my [A] fingers all the [D] time [G] Sometimes I wish that [A] I could freeze the [D] picture [F#] [G] And save it from the [A] funny tricks of [D] time [D] Slipping through my [G] fin-[A]gers [D] [G] [D] [F#m] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [D] [G] [D] [F#m] [Em] [G] [D] [D] Slipping through my [A] fingers all the [D] time [G] Schoolbag in [Gm] hand She leaves [D] home in the [F#m] early morning [G] Waving good-[Gm] bye with an [D] absent-minded [F#m] smile