Trembling Hands - The Temper Trap

Trembling Hands

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Intro: C Gm7 Dm Am
 
Verse 1
C
Turning the ground
Gm7
I once used to know
Dm
The people are strangers
Am
The same as before
C
The streets look familiar
Gm7
I remember the part
Dm
Where I buried my head
Am
So deep in my hands all around me was dark
 
Verse 2:
 
C
This here city
Gm7
Is for the lonely ones
Dm
You wont find no angels
Am
Selling maps to the lost
C
This here place
Gm7
Is too small for two
Dm
It took one to realize
Am
When dreaming?s this hard it?s not meant to come true
 
[Refrão]
C
So throw me a line
Gm7
Somebody out there help me
Dm
I'm on my own
Am
I'm on my own
C
Throw me a line
Gm7
Afraid that I have come here
Dm
To win you again
Am
With trembling hands
 
C Gm7 Dm Am
 
Verse 3:
 
C
Passing the days
Gm7
Looking over the buildings
Dm
Time seems to stop
Am
While the millions keep moving
C
Now here I am
Gm7
I?m a drop in your ocean
Dm
A noise in the crowd
Am
Pushing through your halls of reason
 
[Refrão]
C
So throw me a line
Gm7
Somebody out there help me
Dm
I'm on my own
Am
I'm on my own
C
Throw me a line
Gm7
Afraid that I have come here
Dm Dsus4
To win you again
Am
With trembling hands
 
Bridge
C Gm7 Dm Am
Hear me now make me whole... Whole
C Gm7 Dm Am
Hear me now make me whole... Whole
 
[Refrão]
C
So throw me a line
Gm7
Somebody out there help me
Dm
I'm on my own
Am
I'm on my own
C
Throw me a line
Gm7
Afraid that I have come here
Dm Dsus4
To win you again
Am
With trembling hands
C Gm7 Dm Am
Trembling hands
 
Outro
C
There goes the ending
Gm7
It left me in the war
Dm
I tried everything here
Am
I'm done with my part

How to play Trembling 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.

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