Hand Out Giving
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Intro
D Em Bm G Em A Bm A
D Em Bm
[Verso 1]
D Em
Await the long light in a full stop town
Bm G
Where I prayed for blue sky, then stared at the ground
D Em
I tried standing up tried turning around
Bm G
I'm stuck inside with the curtains down
[Pré-Refrão]
A Bm
I still believe it baby what can I say
G D
I want to keep my love in a hidden place
A Bm
I want to leave here but I won't without you
G D
I said I'd keep trying, I was telling the truth
[Refrão]
A/C# Bm F#m
Put your hand out giving's gonna get you closer
G D
Won't you tell me what to do
A/C# Bm F#m
Lay your head down, take a little rest on my shoulder
G D
We can start over new
A/C# Bm F#m
I know who to call if I should stumble and fall
G D
Commit a criminal act or two
A/C# Bm F#m
With my hand out giving it my best to get closer
G D
And I'm closer to you
[Verso 2]
D Em
Lost in my mind singing way too loud
Bm G
Spitting on each face in the crowd
D Em
I tried standing up, I started following down
Bm G
I'm shook inside and the bands in town
[Pré-Refrão]
A Bm
I still believe it baby what can I say
G D
They took my love and made a big mistake
A Bm
They don't see it baby not like you do
G D
I said I'd keep trying, I was telling the truth
Interlude
Cm D Dm Dm
F Am C F F
Dm E Em Em
F# Bm D G G
[Refrão]
A/C# Bm F#m
Put your hand out giving's gonna get you closer
G D
Won't you tell me what to do
A/C# Bm F#m
Lay your head down, take a little rest on my shoulder
G D
We can start over new
A/C# Bm F#m
I know who to call if I should stumble and fall
G D
Commit a criminal act or two
A/C# Bm F#m
With my hand out giving it my best to get closer
G D
And I'm closer to you
Outro
D Em Bm G Em A Bm A
D Em Bm
How to play Hand Out Giving
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.