Too Many Hands
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NOTE; I CAPOED 3RD FRET TO PLAY IN SAME OCTAVE AS JIM CUDDY'S RECORDING
C G
Too many hands
F C
carving up the sky
C G C G
and leaving their mark in the sand.
C G
Our destiny moves
F C G Am
no matter where we stand.
G C
Too many hands.
C G
There's dust in my eyes
F C
poison in my brain
C G G C G
an ocean that runs through my veins.
C G
But here in my chest
F C G Am
there's a feeling I don't understand.
G C
Too many hands.
G
Here on the highest ground
F C G
you can see how far we've gone.
Am Em F G
One voice cries echoes on and on.
C G
Far away gone
F C G Am
I'll be hiding from the plans
G C
of too many hands.
BREAK...C G F C ETC
G
Traces of history
F C G
appear across the sky.
Am Em F G
Lay down now and let your spirit fly.
C G
Too many hands
F C
fade away with time.
C G C G
they're losing themselves in the plan.
C G
I offer my voice
F C G Am
hear me if you can.
G C G Am
Too many hands
G C
Too many hands.
C G F C ETC TO FADE
How to play Too Many Hands
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 C. 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.