The Hourglass Chords
by Arena
The Hourglass by Arena is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, G, Am, Bb, C, Dm and Ab. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
F G Am Bb F
I spy an innocents caught in your eyes
G Am Bb
It shines and beckons me close
F G Am Bb F
I bathe deep in the light of your eyes
G Am F
They shine and banish the ghost
C Dm Bb F
How far do travelers go
C Dm Bb Ab F
To reach the safety they yearn for so
verse 2
F G Am Bb F
I spy a vulnerable look in your eyes
G Am Bb
It draws and beckons me close
F G Am Bb F
I try to shield you from venomous lies
G Am Bb
To guide you away from the lows
Chorus
Dm
Bb G
Dm
Bb G
verse 3
F G Am Bb F
I spy the memories trapped in your eyes
G Am Bb
The scars are vivid and close
F G Am Bb F
I bathe deep in the light of your eyes
G Am Bb
They shine and banish the ghost
Chorus X5 fade out