Working Mans Hands
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CAPO: 2
Intro: C F C G C F C G C
F C
I love the hands of the working man
G
Working all day in the sun
C F C
Every morning there's a mountain to be moved
G C
By the end of the day it's done
F C
I love the hands of my working man
G
Touching me tenderly
C F C
I can feel the heart of my working man
G C
When his hands are holding me
[Refrão]
F G
Working man's hands
C
Gentle as moonlight
F G
Working man's hands
C
Strong as steel
F Dm C
He must of been thinking 'bout me
G Am G C F C G C
When the lord made my working man's hands__
F C
Daddy always wanted the best for me
G
Wanted me to have more than he had
C F C
He dreamed of riches and finer things
G C
But I'd rather have a working man like my dad
[Refrão]
F G
Working man's hands
C
Gentle as moonlight
F G
Working man's hands
C
Strong as steel
F Dm C
He must of been thinking 'bout me
G Am G C
When the lord made my working man's hands__
INTERLUDE: C F C G C F C G C
F C
Life can be hard in this world of ours
G
But it's easier when someone cares
C F C
So I'll take the hand of my working man
G C
He's the answer to this working girls prayers
[Refrão]
F G
Working man's hands
C
Gentle as moonlight
F G
Working man's hands
C
Strong as steel
F Dm C
He must of been thinking 'bout me
G Am G C
When the lord made my working man's hands__
F G
Working man's hands
C
Gentle as moonlight
F G
Working man's hands
C
Strong as steel
F Dm C
He must of been thinking 'bout me
G Am G F C F C G C
When the lord made my working man's hands__
How to play Working Mans Hands
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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.