Chords for Robby Benson: The Hourglass song (Blue Balloon)
Tempo:
85.9 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Em
D
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em]
I have a blue balloon, [D] a happy tune, [C] and dreams enough to [B] last me all through the afternoon.
[E] I have [Em] the New York [D] Times and fourteen [C] dimes, and explanations [B] for the most profound nursery [E]
rhymes.
Before [Am] the rivers [D] run dry, [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, let us [Em] be kind to [Am] one another, [F#m] weekend to ride.
[B] [E] So don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late to [Am] find out, [Em] before the sand [B] has all run out of the [Em] hourglass.
So [Am]
[D] [G]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [F#m]
[B] [E]
don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late [Am] to find out, before the [Em] sand has all [B] run out of [Em] the hourglass.
Too late to hide it [D] now, it's all around [C] us now, oh how I want you girl, [B] come now beside me now.
[Em] While there still is [D] time, and all my poems still [C] rhyme, let me love you now, [B] weekend drink the [E] good, good wine.
[Am] Before the rivers [D] run dry, [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, [Em] let us be kind [Am] to one another, weekend [F#m] to ride.
[B] So [E] don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not too [G] late to [Am] find out, before [Em] the sand has all [B] run out of [Em] the hourglass.
[E] [A#]
[N]
I have a blue balloon, [D] a happy tune, [C] and dreams enough to [B] last me all through the afternoon.
[E] I have [Em] the New York [D] Times and fourteen [C] dimes, and explanations [B] for the most profound nursery [E]
rhymes.
Before [Am] the rivers [D] run dry, [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, let us [Em] be kind to [Am] one another, [F#m] weekend to ride.
[B] [E] So don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late to [Am] find out, [Em] before the sand [B] has all run out of the [Em] hourglass.
So [Am]
[D] [G]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [F#m]
[B] [E]
don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late [Am] to find out, before the [Em] sand has all [B] run out of [Em] the hourglass.
Too late to hide it [D] now, it's all around [C] us now, oh how I want you girl, [B] come now beside me now.
[Em] While there still is [D] time, and all my poems still [C] rhyme, let me love you now, [B] weekend drink the [E] good, good wine.
[Am] Before the rivers [D] run dry, [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, [Em] let us be kind [Am] to one another, weekend [F#m] to ride.
[B] So [E] don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not too [G] late to [Am] find out, before [Em] the sand has all [B] run out of [Em] the hourglass.
[E] [A#]
[N]
Key:
Am
Em
D
B
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Am
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D
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ have a blue balloon, [D] _ a happy tune, [C] and dreams enough to [B] last me all through the afternoon.
[E] I have [Em] the New York [D] Times and fourteen [C] dimes, and explanations [B] for the most profound nursery [E] _
_ rhymes.
Before [Am] the rivers _ _ [D] run dry, [G] before the land _ [Am] says goodbye, _ let us [Em] be kind to [Am] one another, _ [F#m] weekend to ride.
[B] _ _ _ [E] So _ don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late to [Am] find out, [Em] before the _ sand [B] has all run out of the [Em] hourglass. _
So _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, _ it's not [G] too late [Am] to find out, before the [Em] sand has all [B] run _ out of [Em] the hourglass.
_ _ _ _ _ Too late to hide it [D] now, it's all around [C] us now, oh how I want you girl, [B] come now beside me now.
[Em] While there still is [D] time, and all my poems still [C] rhyme, let me love you now, [B] weekend drink the [E] good, good _ wine.
_ _ [Am] Before the rivers _ _ [D] run dry, _ [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, [Em] let us be kind [Am] to one another, _ weekend [F#m] to ride.
_ [B] _ _ So [E] _ _ don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not too [G] late _ to [Am] find out, before [Em] the sand has all [B] run _ out of [Em] the hourglass.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ have a blue balloon, [D] _ a happy tune, [C] and dreams enough to [B] last me all through the afternoon.
[E] I have [Em] the New York [D] Times and fourteen [C] dimes, and explanations [B] for the most profound nursery [E] _
_ rhymes.
Before [Am] the rivers _ _ [D] run dry, [G] before the land _ [Am] says goodbye, _ let us [Em] be kind to [Am] one another, _ [F#m] weekend to ride.
[B] _ _ _ [E] So _ don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not [G] too late to [Am] find out, [Em] before the _ sand [B] has all run out of the [Em] hourglass. _
So _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, _ it's not [G] too late [Am] to find out, before the [Em] sand has all [B] run _ out of [Em] the hourglass.
_ _ _ _ _ Too late to hide it [D] now, it's all around [C] us now, oh how I want you girl, [B] come now beside me now.
[Em] While there still is [D] time, and all my poems still [C] rhyme, let me love you now, [B] weekend drink the [E] good, good _ wine.
_ _ [Am] Before the rivers _ _ [D] run dry, _ [G] before the land [Am] says goodbye, [Em] let us be kind [Am] to one another, _ weekend [F#m] to ride.
_ [B] _ _ So [E] _ _ don't [Am] just throw your love [D] about, it's not too [G] late _ to [Am] find out, before [Em] the sand has all [B] run _ out of [Em] the hourglass.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _