Hourglass

A# Nothing is forever Fm And good things never last D# And learning in the future Fm Is based on lessons from the past A# Thought we were Gold in the Fire Fm And we could not be burned D# Until you lost your desire Fm And I melted to learn Cm D# A# Fm Thought I could stop you from changing shape Cm D# A# Fm But two people cannot believe on one mans faith A# And your love is was Fm An hourglass D# What I thought I’d found Fm Was too good to last A# And your love it was Fm A promise made D# But our lock and key Fm Held a broken chain CM D# And now when I see you A# Fm I just don’t understand Cm D# All that I needed from you then A# Fm Has now become all the time on my hands It was torture to see it coming As we reached our end of days The sands of time were falling From a Pre-Mature Heart Decay And as I stood in falsehood In our final hour I prayed for the roots of a Redwood But you withered like a flower And when you finally spoke the words that broke my heart I couldn’t blame you too much when I knew from the start That your love, it was...