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Rolling Stones - Out of Time Chords

Chord reference G, D, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [D] [C] [D] [G]You don’t know what’s going on [D]You’ve been away for far too long [C]You can’t come back and think you are still [G]mine [G]You’re out of touch my [C]baby My [D]poor old fashioned [G]baby I said [C]baby baby [D]baby you’re out of [G]time

Well [G]baby baby baby you’re out of [D]time I said [Em]baby baby baby you’re out of [C]time Yes you are left [G]out [C]left out of there without a doubt ‘Cause [G]baby baby [D]baby you’re out of [G]time

[G]You thought you were a clever girl [D]Giving up your social whirl [C]But you can’t come back and be the first in [G]line [G]You’re obsolete my [C]baby My [D]poor unfaithful [G]baby I said [C]baby baby [D]baby you’re out of [G]time

Well [G]baby baby baby you’re out of [D]time I said [Em]baby baby baby you’re out of [C]time Yes you are left [G]out [C]left out of there without a doubt ‘Cause [G]baby baby [D]baby you’re out of [G]time

[G] [D] [C] [G] Well [G]baby baby baby you’re out of [D]time I said [Em]baby baby baby you’re out of [C]time Yes you are left [G]out [C]left out of there without a doubt ‘Cause [G]baby baby [D]baby you’re out of [G]time

Album Aftermath
Genres Rock
Year 1966
Key G

How to Play Out of Time on Guitar?

The Rolling Stones - Out of Time can be played in the key of G using the G, D, C chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Out of Time with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.