Sands Of Time Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays501

Sands Of Time by Fleetwood Mac is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Em, C, Am, B/G, F# and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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G               D G                   D 
The magic of a blackened night 
G                D   G                    D 
can go so far, but not seem right 

G                   D   (4x)

G                   D     G                           D 
although my love, will drive away the sunshine 
G                D  G                  D 
The magic of, a blackened night 
Em                                  C 
And before you go show me 
C                         G             D             G          D 
All the words of love 

Em         Am           (8x)

Em                                  Am 
And the falling sands of time 
Em                                    Am 
Blow my wind and drifted by 
Em                                     Am 
To and thro the trees still bend 
Em                                         Am,  B/G,  C,  D        
Wondering what the host will send 
Em             Am                      D 
We will go right down to the sea 
G                      Em           F#      C 
Bathing in light we will be free to wander 

G         Bm   Em     Am   

Em                                  Am 
And the falling sands of time 
Em                                    Am 
Blow my wind and drifted by 
Em                                     Am 
To and thro the trees still bend 
Em                                         Am,  B/G,  C,  D        
Wondering what the host will send 
Em             Am                      D 
We will go right down to the sea 
G                      Em           F#      C 
Bathing in light we will be free to wander 

G       Bm          Em     Am   

Em                                  Am 
And the falling sands of time 
Em                                    Am 
Blow my wind and drifted by 
Em                                     Am 
To and thro the trees still bend 
Em                                         Am,  B/G,  C,  D        
Wondering what the host will send 
Em             Am                      D 
We will go right down to the sea 

G               D 

G               D G                   D 
The magic of a blackened night 
G                D   G                    D 
can go so far, but not seem right 

G                   D     G                           D 
although my love, will drive away the sunshine 
G                D  G                  D 
The magic of, a blackened night 

Em     Am   
    	

Chord diagrams

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