I feel like Hourglass is a song about how we often regret the decisions we've made in the past. Hypocrites you're all here for the very same reason. Like they have any right at all to criticize. Check out Like an Hourglass by Jill Changizi-Kerr on Amazon Music. Cause you can't jump the track . But you can't jump the track, we're like cars on a cable a nd life's like an hourglass glued to the table. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. Like they have any right at all to criticize, Hypocrites, you're all here for the very same reason 'Cause you can't jump the track,we're like cars on a cable. An hourglass is like a never stopping consistent flow of life, which has a constant flow of problems that cut at you like a knife? And I feel like I'm naked in front of the crowd c ause these words are my diary screaming out loud, a nd I know that you'll use them however you want to. An hourglass is like a never stopping consistent flow of life, which has a constant flow of problems that cut at you like a knife? "Hourglass" was the first single released from Squeeze's seventh album, Babylon and On. And breathe, just breathe, whoa breathe just breathe And life's like an hourglass, glued to the table. This can either be words we've said, the time we've wasted, or the decisions that still hinder us in the present. Jason Wade told HMV.com: "I heard it a few years back and fell in love with it but it didn't have a title, so Jude asked me if I wanted to help finish the song.I said I'd love to. The protagonist is angry at themselves for the mistakes they have made, so they actively punish themselves for their old choices. No one can find the rewind button girl, So cradle your head in your hands. Aided by an optical illusion-filled music video directed by Ade Edmondson, it received substantial airplay on MTV, and "Hourglass" became the highest-charting hit the band ever had in the United States, peaking at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, while reaching number 16 in the UK Singles Chart. If I get it all down on paper, it's no longer inside of me t hreatening the life it belongs to. Let me rub up on that clit it feels so nice and soft Coast to coast we do-si-dos And get your day started like a breakfast toast Me and my niggas make beats for your strokes Heat for your tokes, baby tees for your chokes, keys for your? Oh, life's an hourglass Life's an hourglass Story's read, prayer is said Close your eyes sleepyhead While angels linger in your dreams And hold you in their feathered wings Just like you, I was small Not that long ago at all I wish you all the happiness That God gives freely if you ask When you reach for the stars Don't forget who you are One situation right after the other, one delay followed by another…I wonder if it will ever end? So just cradle your head in your hands. We're like cars on a cable and life's like an hourglass glued to the table, No one can find the rewind button girl . One situation right after the other, one delay followed by another…I wonder if it will ever end? And breathe, just breathe, Woah breathe, just breathe "2 AM and I'm still awake writing a song. The song was originally written by Lifehouse manager and co-producer Jude Cole along with James Newton Howard in the mid 1990s. I like it when you freak that ass 36-24-36 shaped like an hourglass?? But yet, the hourglass of life continues to move forward never stopping without an end. But yet, the hourglass of life continues to move forward never stopping without an end. Oh, life’s an hourglass Life’s an hourglass Story’s read, prayer is said Close your eyes sleepyhead While angels linger in your dreams And hold you in their feathered wings Just like you, I was small Not that long ago at all I wish you all the happiness That God gives freely if you ask [Chorus]