Hammer And The Nail - Margaret Glaspy

Hammer And The Nail

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
BPM: 83
Released: 18 Aug 2023
Album: Echo The Diamond
 
Note: * after chord means strike chord once and let it ring.
 
[Chords]
[Dm xx0231]
[Dm/C x30231]
[Dm/B x20031]
[G7/B 320031]
[C7/A# x12010]
[Am7 x02010]
[A#maj7 x13231]
[A#7 x13131]
 
Capo: No
 
[Verse 1]
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Sometimes I hit the ground running,
C C7/A# Am7
Barefoot on hot coals,
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
I'll take the blood off your hands,
C C7/A# Am7
And be the only one who knows.
 
[Chorus]
Em7 E7
Yes, at my own expense, I'll fail,
E7
Oooh,
N.C. A#maj7 A#7* Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Here I am, the hammer and the nail.
 
[Interlude]
C C7/A# Am7
 
[Verse 2]
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Sometimes I strike out when I know how,
C C7/A# Am7
To hit the home run,
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
I'll swallow all your sorrow,
C C7/A# Am7
So you can have more fun.
 
[Chorus]
Em7 E7
It's my wedding, but you want the veil,
N.C. A#maj7 A#7* Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Here I am, the hammer and the nail.
 
[Interlude]
C C7/A# Am7
 
[Bridge]
F Fm
Oooh, this goddamn song is so true,
Fm Fm*
I can hardly sing along.
 
[Interlude]
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Oooh, ooh, oooohooh,
C C7/A# Am7
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Oooh, ooh, oooohooh,
C C7/A# Am7
 
[Verse 3]
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
I know that you like to make me happy,
C C7/A# Am7
So I'll stay a little sad,
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Between a rock and a hard place,
C C7/A# Am7
I'll be your lily pad.
 
[Outro]
Em7 E7
Yes, I'll set my needs to sail,
N.C. A#maj7 A#7* Dm
Here I am, the hammer and the nail.
Dm Dm/C Dm/B G7/B
Oooh, ooh, oooohooh,
C C7/A# Am7
A7
Oooh,
N.C. A#maj7 A#7* C
Here I am, the hammer and the nail.

How to play Hammer And The Nail

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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.

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