Intro verse 1 We pushed the horses as long as we could Am-1 Am-2 Am-3 Over Coolie Pass into Sierra Woods Em-1 Em-2 Em-3 Burned the wagon wheels for heat, for food, we Am-1 Am-2 Am-3 Cut down Timothy Gant to die, the twelve could make it through Time to go, time to go, go Time to go, time to go, go, go Time to go, time to go, go, go Time to go, time to go, go, go We'll never come back, it's time to go Try to make it to the shore, it's time to go And now I know, it's time to go verse 2 Em-1 Em-2 Em-3 In Bakersfield we found a planned community, with Am-1 Am-2 Am-3 Plentiful two bedrooms and full amenities Em-1 Em-2 Em-3 We sold the horses, we sold our guns Am-1 Am-2 Am-3 A specter of Timothy Gant appeared on my lawn, and told me to run It's time to go, time to go, time to go Time to go, time to go, go, go Time to go, time to go, go, go Time to go, time to go, go, go We'll never make it back, it's time to go And vanish through the cracks, of molten ash Don't know what you had, it's time to go
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