Chords for Willie Nelson - Mavis Staples -- Grandma's hands
Tempo:
82.8 bpm
Chords used:
B
A
Em
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [Em]
[E] Grandma's [B] hands clapped in church on Sunday morning.
[A] [E] Grandma's hands [B] play the tambourine so well.
[E] [B] Grandma's hands [Em] used to issue out a warning.
She'd [B] say, [A] really don't you run so [B] fast,
might fall [A] on a piece of glass.
[B] Might be snakes [A] there in that [Em] grass. Grandma's hands.
[E] Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mother.
Grandma's hands used to [Bm] ache sometimes and swell.
[Em] Grandma's hands used to lift her face and tell her,
[B] she'd say, [A] baby, grandma [B] understands that [A] you really
love [B] that man.
Put [A] yourself in Jesus' [Em] hands. Grandma's hands.
[Bm] [Em]
[B] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[Em]
[Em] Grandma's hands used to hand me a piece of candy.
Grandma's hands picked [Bm] me up each time I fell.
[Em] Grandma's hands, boy, they really came in handy.
She'd [B] say, Maddy, [A] don't you hit that boy.
[B] What he wants [A] back in the fall.
[B] He didn't [A] drop no alcohol, [B] but I don't have grandma [A] anymore.
[B] And if I get to heaven, I'm [A] going
to look for [Em] grandma's hands.
I'll look for grandma's hands.
[B] [Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] [A]
[B] [A]
[Em]
oh, oh, oh, grandma's hands.
[E] Grandma's [B] hands clapped in church on Sunday morning.
[A] [E] Grandma's hands [B] play the tambourine so well.
[E] [B] Grandma's hands [Em] used to issue out a warning.
She'd [B] say, [A] really don't you run so [B] fast,
might fall [A] on a piece of glass.
[B] Might be snakes [A] there in that [Em] grass. Grandma's hands.
[E] Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mother.
Grandma's hands used to [Bm] ache sometimes and swell.
[Em] Grandma's hands used to lift her face and tell her,
[B] she'd say, [A] baby, grandma [B] understands that [A] you really
love [B] that man.
Put [A] yourself in Jesus' [Em] hands. Grandma's hands.
[Bm] [Em]
[B] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[Em]
[Em] Grandma's hands used to hand me a piece of candy.
Grandma's hands picked [Bm] me up each time I fell.
[Em] Grandma's hands, boy, they really came in handy.
She'd [B] say, Maddy, [A] don't you hit that boy.
[B] What he wants [A] back in the fall.
[B] He didn't [A] drop no alcohol, [B] but I don't have grandma [A] anymore.
[B] And if I get to heaven, I'm [A] going
to look for [Em] grandma's hands.
I'll look for grandma's hands.
[B] [Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [B] [A]
[B] [A]
[Em]
oh, oh, oh, grandma's hands.
Key:
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A
Em
E
Bm
B
A
Em
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Grandma's [B] hands clapped in church on Sunday morning.
[A] _ _ [E] Grandma's hands [B] play the tambourine so well.
_ [E] _ [B] Grandma's hands [Em] used to issue out a warning.
She'd [B] say, [A] really don't you run so [B] fast,
might fall [A] on a piece of glass.
[B] Might be snakes [A] there in that [Em] grass. Grandma's hands. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mother.
_ Grandma's hands used to [Bm] ache sometimes and swell.
_ [Em] _ Grandma's hands used to lift her face and tell her,
[B] she'd say, [A] baby, grandma [B] understands that [A] you really
love [B] that man.
Put [A] yourself in Jesus' [Em] hands. Grandma's hands. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] Grandma's hands used to hand me a piece of candy.
_ Grandma's hands picked [Bm] me up each time I fell.
_ [Em] Grandma's hands, boy, they really came in handy.
She'd [B] say, Maddy, [A] don't you hit that boy.
[B] What he wants [A] back in the fall.
[B] He didn't [A] drop no alcohol, [B] but I don't have grandma [A] anymore.
[B] And if I get to heaven, I'm [A] going
to look for [Em] grandma's hands. _
_ _ _ I'll look for grandma's _ _ _ _ _ _ _
hands.
[B] _ _ [Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
oh, oh, oh, grandma's hands. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Grandma's [B] hands clapped in church on Sunday morning.
[A] _ _ [E] Grandma's hands [B] play the tambourine so well.
_ [E] _ [B] Grandma's hands [Em] used to issue out a warning.
She'd [B] say, [A] really don't you run so [B] fast,
might fall [A] on a piece of glass.
[B] Might be snakes [A] there in that [Em] grass. Grandma's hands. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mother.
_ Grandma's hands used to [Bm] ache sometimes and swell.
_ [Em] _ Grandma's hands used to lift her face and tell her,
[B] she'd say, [A] baby, grandma [B] understands that [A] you really
love [B] that man.
Put [A] yourself in Jesus' [Em] hands. Grandma's hands. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] Grandma's hands used to hand me a piece of candy.
_ Grandma's hands picked [Bm] me up each time I fell.
_ [Em] Grandma's hands, boy, they really came in handy.
She'd [B] say, Maddy, [A] don't you hit that boy.
[B] What he wants [A] back in the fall.
[B] He didn't [A] drop no alcohol, [B] but I don't have grandma [A] anymore.
[B] And if I get to heaven, I'm [A] going
to look for [Em] grandma's hands. _
_ _ _ I'll look for grandma's _ _ _ _ _ _ _
hands.
[B] _ _ [Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
oh, oh, oh, grandma's hands. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _