Misc Musicals – Frankenstein A New Musical - The Hands Of Time (Guitar)

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[Intro] Gm [Verse 1]
Gm
So many worried months

Gm
Without a single letter

Eb
Won't you allay our fears

Cm7              D7
My darling?

Gm
Such troubling news we've heard

Gm
Gread fires and accusations

C7
And yet from you, my trusted friend

Eb                         D7
There's silence
[Chorus]
Bbm                          Aaug
Racing ever toward tomorrow, why do we?

                                        Db
Could he not stay here at our side?

                          Gdim              
Could I not hold him in my arms forever?

F#maj7 
Could we change the world

          Fm7
And somehow leave things just as they're designed?

Emaj7
Would that be a crime?

Eb7                              Fm7
If we tried to stay the hands of time?

Fm
It was THAT man! Frankenstein!

                 Dbmaj7
I saw him running from the courtyard!

                      Bbm7                     C7
What were you doing locked up in that laboratory?!
[Verse 2]
Fm
So many years apart

Fm
I barely know you, Victor

Dbmaj7                Bm7            C7
What if we never meet again, my brother?

Fm
A time for everything

Fm
You'll learn, sweet master William

Ddim                            Dbmaj7
The silent bonds we share with family

    Bbm7      Gdim     C7
are those that shall endure

         Db
...for always

    Dm7 
The patient is in a state of mental shock.

     Db
Any inquests into the events at the

                Dm7
University will have to await his full recovery.
[Chorus]
Bbm                           Aaug
Racing ever toward tomorrow, why do we?

             Db
Your father longs for your embrace

                            Gdim
A young boy needs a brother's hand to guide him

F#maj7
Reach into the past

Fm7
Make the world the way it was before

Emaj7
Let the days unwind

  Eb7                              Em7
reverse the ever-twisting hands of time

Ebmaj7     Em7                                 Ebmaj7   
No... no... Stay away from me... Devil! Demon! Demon!

               Gm7
Where have you gone 

          Gm
The twisting hands of time

Gm
turn in one direction

Ebmaj7                          Cm7    D7
And draw us ever toward tomorrow 

Gm
The twisting hands of time

Gm
They turn in one direction

Edim                                       Ebmaj7
And draw us ever toward another day

                           Adim      D7
So near and yet so far
[Outro]
       Cmaj7
My darling...

         Em7 
Companion... 

C
Good Master... 

C
Dear brother...