Etta James - Only Time Will Tell Bass

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

"Cigarette Ashes, his empty glass..."
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[Chorus]

"And only time, only time..."
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[Verse 2]

 "Wrinkled up sofa, scuff marks on the floor..."
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[Chorus]

"And only time, only time..."
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[Bridge]

"I felt a change the moment you came..."
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[Verse 3]

"Now empty those ash trays, His glass put away..."
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[Outro Chorus]

"And only time, only time..."
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