Blue Balloon The Hourglass Song

[Intro ] Em [Verso 1] Em Em D I have a blue balloon a happy tune, C C B7 Long enough to last me all thro' the afternoon Em Em D I have the New York Times fourteen dimes C E The explanation of the most profound nursery rhymes [Refrão] Am7 D G Am Before the rivers run dry , before the last sad goodbye Em Am C F#m B7 Let us be kind to one another we can try Am Am D So don't just throw your love about , it's not too late G Am Em B7 Em to find out Before the sand has all run out of the hourglass [Verso 2] Em Em D D The carnival is here the clowns appear C C Plastic painted people hold each other near E E D D Hope are always high the echo off the sky C C E When it's over, There's just the lonely sound of good-bye [Refrão] A Em Am7 D D G Am Before the rivers run dry , before the last sad goodbye Em Am C F#m B7 Let us be kind to one another we can try E E7 Am Am D D7 So don't just throw your love about , it's not too late G Am Am Em B7 B7 E Em to find out Before the sand has all run out of the hourglass [Ponte] Em Em D D Too late to hide it now it's all around us now C C Oh, how I want you girl, to lie beside me now Em Em D D While there still is time and all my poems still rhyme C C E Let me love you now, we can drink the good good wine [Refrão] A Em Am7 D D G Am Before the rivers run dry , before the last sad goodbye Em Am C F#m B7 Let us be kind to one another we can try E E7 Am Am D D7 So don't just throw your love about , it's not too late G Am Am Em B7 B7 E Em to find out Before the sand has all run out of the hourglass Outro Em E