Intro:   
G Em G Em  
G Em G Em  
  
G             Em  G            Em  
Sister cries out from her baby bed  
G             Em G              Em  
Brother runs in feathers on his head  
C            Am    C               Am  
Momma's in a room learnin' how to sew  
G                 Em           G       Em  
Daddy's drinkin' beer listnen' to the radio  
Am                                        Em  
Hank Williams sings "Kaw-Liga" and "Dear JOhn"  
             Am                 G  
Time marches on, Time marches on  
  
4 Measure Break  G Em G Em  
  
Sister's wearin' rouge and clear complexion soap  
Brother's wearin' beads and he smokes a lot of dope  
Momma is depressed, barly makes a sound  
Daddy's got a girlfriend in another town  
Bob Dillon sings "Like a Rollin' Stone"  
and time marches on, time marches on  
  

[Ponte]
 
C                Am         C           Am  
The south moves south, the north moves south  
G          Em     G          Em  
A star is born a star burns out  
C         Am    C          Am  
The only thing that stays the same is  
D               C             Bm            D        G  
Everything changes, everything changes  
  
4 Measure Break  
  
Sister calls herself "sexy grandma"  
Brother's on a diet high cholesterol  
Momma's out of touch with reality  
Daddy' in the ground beneath the maple tree  
While the angels sing an old Hank Williams song  
Time marches on, time marches on  
  
Em           Am               G  
Time marches on, time marches on    
Em           Am               G  
Time marches on, time marches on  
Em           Am               G  
Time marches on, time marches on (Spoken)