Hourglass - Cast Chords
Chords: G, A, D, Cadd9, Bm, E
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Genre: dance, electronic, pop
[Tip]
* Half step down tuning is essential as with most Cast/John Power songs.
Chords and notes
listed here reflect the finger positions in standard tuning as opposed to
actual notes.
** The chords are easy enough but what gives this song its signature is the
easy lead
3 note embellishment leading into the G Chord in the intro and verses.
e|--------3-3-0--3-3-0--|
B|--------3-3-2--3-3-2--|
G|--------0-0-2--0-0-2--|
D|--------0-0-2--0-0-2--|
A|-----2--2-2-0--2-2-0--|
E|-2-3----3-3-x--3-3-x--|
*** Across the D in lines 2 of chorus you can embellish as follows as an
e|-3-5-3s2-0---|
B|-3---------3-|
G|-2-----------|
D|-0-----------|
A|-x-----------|
E|-x-----------|
option.
[Intro]
G A (x8)
[Verse 1]
G A G A
Every time still I find
G A G A
Things don't match up the same
G A G A
First they do, then they don't
G A G A
So we try it again
[Chorus]
D G
And the hour is close at hand
Cadd9 D
But I can't even get to you
D G
And I hope that you'll understand
Cadd9 D
So I can get my message through
Cadd9 D
The hours creeping upon you
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