"time is on one's side" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1964, “Time Is on My Side”, Jimmy Norman (lyrics), Jerry Ragovoy (music), performed by The Rolling Stones:",
          "text": "Well, time is on my side, yes it is / Time is on my side, yes it is / 'Cause I got the real love, the kind that you need",
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