Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
πΈ Intro:
Em CM7 Am C Am
πΈ 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
πΈ 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
πΈ 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
πΈ 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
πΈ Outro:
Em CM7 Em CM7 Em
Song History
Published: June 30, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025