By Your Hand
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Chords]
Bb : 688766
Cm : x35543
Gm : 355333
Eb : x68886
[Intro]
(Background Melody)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10--10--10--10-10-10--10--10-----10--10--10--10-10-10----10--10-----|
D|-------------------------------12-----------------------12--------12--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 1x by itself
(Main Theme)
e|-------10-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11-------------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10----------------|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------| 2x
(Background Melody)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10--10--10--10-10-10--10--10-----10--10--10--10-10-10----10--10-----|
D|-------------------------------12-----------------------12--------12--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x with main theme
[Chorus]
(Rhythm Guitar)
Bb Cm Gm Eb
e|-6--6--6--6---3--3--3-x---3---3--3--3---6--6--6--6--|
B|-6--6--6--6---4--4--4-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
G|-7--7--7--7---5--5--5-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
D|-8--8--8--8---5--5--5-x---5---5--5--5---8--8--8--8--|
A|-8--8--8--8---3--3--3-x---5---5--5--5---6--6--6--6--|
E|-6--6--6--6---x--x--x-x---3---3--3--3---x--x--x--x--| 4x
(Main Theme in Chorus)
e|-------10--------------------------------------------10--------------------------------|
B|-------------------11--------------------------------------------11--------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10-----------------10-10----10-12-12----------10----10-10--|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8------------------------12-12----12--------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
[Verse 1]
I was sitting on my hands . . .
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|-------5---------6--6---------1-----3--5--5--3--|
E|-6--6-----6---8--------3---3-----3--------------| 2x
Throwing insults and calling names . . .
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-----------------7----7-7-7\8----8--|
D|-3----3--5----5--7----7-7-7\8----8--|
A|-3----3--5----5--5----5-5-5\6----6--|
E|-1----1--3----3---------------------| 2x
But fate's a cruel mistress girl . . .
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--|
D|---10-8-----------10-8------------10-8------------10-8------------10-8----------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--------------------|
D|---10-8-----------10-8------------10-8------------10-8----------8----8-8h10-10-8--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------10--------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 1x
[Chorus]
(Rhythm Guitar)
Bb Cm Gm Eb
e|-6--6--6--6---3--3--3-x---3---3--3--3---6--6--6--6--|
B|-6--6--6--6---4--4--4-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
G|-7--7--7--7---5--5--5-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
D|-8--8--8--8---5--5--5-x---5---5--5--5---8--8--8--8--|
A|-8--8--8--8---3--3--3-x---5---5--5--5---6--6--6--6--|
E|-6--6--6--6---x--x--x-x---3---3--3--3---x--x--x--x--| 4x
(Main Theme in Chorus)
e|-------10--------------------------------------------10--------------------------------|
B|-------------------11--------------------------------------------11--------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10-----------------10-10----10-12-12----------10----10-10--|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8------------------------12-12----12--------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
[Bridge]
It's a good night . . .
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0---------0-----0------|
A|---1-----1-----1---1-----1-----0---1-----1-----1---1-----1-----0--|
E|-3-----3-----3---1-----1-----1---3-----3-----3---1-----1-----1----|
e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------3---3-3h5-5-3--3---3-3h5-5-3--|
D|---5-----5---------5-----5----------5--------------5------------|
A|-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---7--------------------------------|
E|-6-----6-----6---5-----5-----5----------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
And I've been dangling in limbo . . .
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--|
D|---10-8-----------10-8------------10-8------------10-8------------10-8----------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-----10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--7------10-10-7--------------------------------------|
D|---10-8-----------10-8------------10-8------------10-8----------8----8-8h10-10-8--8----8-8h10-10-8--|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------10----------------10--------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 1x
[Pre-Chorus]
(Main Theme)
e|-------10-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11-------------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10----------------|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------| 2x by itself
Graceful gracious companion . . .
e|-------10-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11-------------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10----------------|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------| 2x with melody
(Background Melody)
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--10--10--10--10-10-10--10--10-----10--10--10--10-10-10----10--10-----|
D|-------------------------------12-----------------------12--------12--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
[Chorus]
(Rhythm Guitar)
Bb Cm Gm Eb
e|-6--6--6--6---3--3--3-x---3---3--3--3---6--6--6--6--|
B|-6--6--6--6---4--4--4-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
G|-7--7--7--7---5--5--5-x---3---3--3--3---8--8--8--8--|
D|-8--8--8--8---5--5--5-x---5---5--5--5---8--8--8--8--|
A|-8--8--8--8---3--3--3-x---5---5--5--5---6--6--6--6--|
E|-6--6--6--6---x--x--x-x---3---3--3--3---x--x--x--x--| 4x
(Main Theme in Chorus)
e|-------10--------------------------------------------10--------------------------------|
B|-------------------11--------------------------------------------11--------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10-----------------10-10----10-12-12----------10----10-10--|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8------------------------12-12----12--------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 2x
[Outro]
(Main Theme)
e|-------10-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------11-------------------------|
G|-10-10----10-12-12----------10----------------|
D|----------------------12-12----12-10-12-10-8--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
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| x Dead note
| h Hammer-on
| \ Slide down
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How to play By Your Hand
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.