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The Holy Hour Chords by The Cure

The Holy Hour chords by The Cure

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Am

Difficulty: Novice

Album: Faith (1981)
Tempo: 115

Intro:
(Bass riff)
e|-----------------|----------------|
B|-----------------|----------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|
D|-----------------|----------------|
A|-----0---8-8-7-7-|5-5-2---3-3-2-2-|  x14
E|-3-3-------------|----------------|
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| F | F | F | F |
| Am | Em | Am | Em |
| Am | Em | Am | Em |

Verse 1:
  Am   Em
I kneel
      Am   Em
And wait in silence
  Am       Em      Am  Em
As one by one the people slip away
     Am   Em
Into the night
       Am      Em
The quiet and empty bodies
Am        Em
Kiss the ground before they pray
Am         Em
Kiss the ground and slip away

| F | F | F | F |
| Am | Em | Am | Em |
| Am | Em | Am | Em |

Verse 2:
 Am  Em
I sit
      Am     Em
And listen dreamlessly
   Am     Em        Am  Em
A promise of salvation makes me stay
       Am     Em
Then look at your face
      Am       Em
And feel my heart pushed in
  Am       Em
As all around the children play
  Am            Em
The games they’re tired of yesterday...

| F   | F   | F   | F   |
    They play
| Am  | Em  | Am  | Em  |
They play
| Am  | Em  | Am  | Em  |

Verse 3:
  Am  Em
I stand
      Am      Em
And hear my voice cry out
 Am         Em
A wordless scream at ancient power
Am    Em        Am     Em
       It breaks against stone
     Am        Em
I softly leave you crying
 Am        Em
I cannot hold what you devour
    Am      Em
The sacrifice of penance in the

Outro:
| F  | F  | F  | F  |
 holy hour
| F  | F  | F  | F  |
| F Em G Am |

(bells)

The Cure chords for The holy hour

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