{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":429699,"song":"Grandmas Hands","artist":"Bill Withers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/429699-grandmas-hands-chords-by-bill-withers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/429699?type=chord","rating":4.466,"votes":87,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nClapped in church on Sunday morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nPlayed a tambourine so well[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\nUsed to issue out a warning\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe'd say, \"Billy don't you run so fast[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMight fall on a piece of glass[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Might be snakes there in that grass\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSoothed a local unwed mother[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nUsed to ache sometimes and swell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUsed to lift her face and tell her,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Baby, Grandma understands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat you really love that man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nPut yourself in Jesus hands\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUsed to hand me piece of candy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nPicked me up each time I fell[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBoy, they really came in handy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe'd say, \"Matty don' you whip that boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhat you want to spank him for?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe didn' drop no apple core\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I don't have Grandma anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I get to Heaven I'll look for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGrandma's hands[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n=================================================\r\nNotes\r\n=================================================\r\n[Intro]\r\nIt's nice to add the traditional three strums of E minor, palm mute, and then add the\r\nhumm on the fourth of each bar which makes this tune instantly recognizable.\r\n\r\n(Tab)\r\nThere's a pretty good video of this tune being played by the man himself on youtube\r\nif you fancy having a go at 'tabbing' Grandma's Hands.  It shouldn't be too hard.","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUsed to issue out a warning\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n=================================================\nNotes\n=================================================\n[Intro]\nIt's nice to add the traditional three strums of E minor, palm mute, and then add the\nhumm on the fourth of each bar which makes this tune instantly recognizable.\n\n(Tab)\nThere's a pretty good video of this tune being played by the man himself on youtube\nif you fancy having a go at 'tabbing' Grandma's Hands.  It shouldn't be too hard.","chords":["Em","B","A","G","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}