Little More Time With You Chords & Lyrics - James Taylor

CAPO III

[INTRO]
[E] [C#m7] [F#m7] [A/B] x3
[E] [C#m7] [F#m7]Oh, [B7]oh, [Em7] oh, [A7]oh

[VERSE 1]
[D] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Em7] [G] [G/A]
Got a watchdog watching me, doggy, watching me packing my bags
[Dmaj9] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Em7] [G] [G/A]
He knows I'm leaving town, I can see that it's a drag
[F#m7] [A/B] [Bm7] [Em7] [G/A] [A] (G bass note)
Why leave the life I love here in the great state of Maine
[F#m7]Just to ride that s[A/B]hining r[Bm7]ail, just to s[Em7]ize t[F#m7]hat ba[G]ll and [A/B]chain?

[CHORUS]
[E]Oh, I got[C#m7] to spend jus[F#m7]t a little [A/B]more time[E] with y[C#m7]ou yeah, t[F#m7]hat's why[A/B] I
[E]Got to spen[C#m7]d just a litt[F#m7]le more tim[A/B]e with yo[E]u my g[C#m7]irl, [A]oh [B7]oh
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you [E]baby, [C#m7] yes I do,[F#m7] yes [A/B]I do
[E]Oh, I got to [C#m7]spend just a [F#m7]little bit [A/B]more time[E] with y[C#m7]ou yeah, yeah. [F#m7]Oh, [B7]oh, [Em7]oh, o[A7]h

[VERSE 2]
[D] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Em7] [G] [G/A]
I passed on the cocaine, said bye-bye to my methadone.
[Dmaj9] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Em7] [G] [G/A]
Put down the bottle for one more day, backing off of my tobacco jones.
[F#m7] [A/B] [Bm7] [Em7] [G/A] [A] (G bass note)
Still I'm feelin' like a hopeless junkie, like a man who can't say no.
[F#m7]I look back an[A/B]d there'[Bm7]s that monkey, ras[Em7]cal w[F#m7]on't l[G]et go[A/B] , let me go.

[CHORUS]
[E]Oh, I got to [C#m7]spend just a [F#m7]little more[A/B] time wit[E]h you o[C#m7]h, so help[F#m7] me now [A/B]
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you [E]my baby[C#m7] , [A]oh [B7]oh
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you [E]yes I d[C#m7]o now, yes[F#m7] I do now[A/B] baby
[E]Oh, I got to [C#m7]spend just a [F#m7]little more[A/B] time wit[E]h you y[C#m7]eah, yeah.[F#m7] Oh, [B7]oh, [Em7]oh, o[A7]h

[SOLO]
Dmaj9 | F#7#5 Bm7 | Em7 | G [G/A] |
Dmaj9 | F#7#5 Bm7 | Em7 | G/A

[BRIDGE]
[Cmaj9] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Cmaj9] F#7#5 [Bm7]
I get high and I can't come down, I get high just hanging around
[Cmaj9] F#7#5 [Bm7] [Cmaj9] [Dmaj9]
I get high, I go lost and found, I get high oh I oh I

[CHORUS]
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you [E]baby, I[C#m7]'ll be wal[F#m7]king in t[A/B]he light
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you [E]my girl[C#m7] , [A]oh [B7]oh
[E]Got to spend [C#m7]just a little[F#m7] more time [A/B]with you,[E] just a[C#m7] little mo[F#m7]re time, [A/B]just a little more time
[E]Oh, I got to [C#m7]spend just a [F#m7]little more[A/B] time wit[E]h you y[C#m7]eah, yeah.[F#m7] Oh, [B7]oh, [Em7]oh, o[A7]h