The Hour chords by Valerie June

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Intro:

Em CM7 Am C Am



🎸 Verse 1:
C
I was on my way back home
FM7                     C
My heart was like a stone
C
With the stars up in the sky
FM7
As they watched us say goodbye
                      Dm       C
It won't hide or disguise my love
           Am
You cry as we say goodbye
C

The time was slow
    Am
I didn't want to see you go
Em       G
Oh no, oh no


🎸 Chorus:
 C
The hour won't tell you no lies
 C
The hour won't tell you no lies
 Dm
Tell you no lies for the sky
 C
The hour won't tell you no lies


🎸 Verse 2:
 C
There were times he raised his hand
 Am
And I could not understand
 C
But you know my memory
    Am
We never could agree
D
It won't hide or disguise time
C             Am
Sweet time keeping me and mine
 C             Am
You stay true in spite of all of you
Em        G
Always, Always


🎸 Chorus:
 C
The hour won't tell you no lie
  C
The hour won't tell you no lies
Dm
Tell you no lies for the sky
Dm
The hour won't tell you no lies
 C
The hour won't tell you no lies
C
The hour won't tell you no lies
Dm
Tell you no lies for the sky
C
The hour won't tell you no lies


🎸 Outro:
Em CM7 Em CM7 Em