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Left Hand and the Right Hand by Chuck Prophet
Capo 7th fret
[Verse1]
ThCe left hand and the Amright hand shared Ca cigaretteAm  
ThCey were seen togethAmer everywhere everCywhere they wentAm  
FAnd when you pass them on the street they always took the time to wave hello  
Verse 2
TChey stood up for eaAmch other the way tCwo brothers doAm  
AnCd when the left hanAmd lost a thumb the Cright cut his off Amtoo
FOh but no one could harmonize the way those brothers did no
[CHORUS]
GDon’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me yoFu don’t need my loveC  
 F|/ / / /| / / / /|
[Verse 3]
CThe left hand and tAmhe right hand they Cgrew apartAm  
COne day it was sepaAmrate checks the neCxt was body guardsAm  
FAnd the years flew by like birds of prey not a single word between those two
[Chorus]
GDon’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me yoFu don’t need my loveC  
GDon’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me yoFu don’t need my loveC  
 F|/ / / /| / / / /|
Don’t tell me you don’t want my love
     Am        G       Em       Fx2
 G/ / / /| / / / /|
[Key change]
[Verse 3]
DNow they’re back togetheBmr still at eacDh others throatsBm  
DBreaking strings and droBmpping beats siDnging all of the wrDmong notes
GAh but no one can harmonize the way those brothers do no
ASo don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you Gdon’t need my loveD  
ADon’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you doGn’t need my loveD  
GDon’t tell me you don’t want my love

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The Left Hand And The Right Hand

by Chuck Prophet

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

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Left Hand and the Right Hand by Chuck Prophet

Capo 7th fret

[Verse1]

C Am C Am

The left hand and the right hand shared a cigarette

C Am C Am

They were seen together everywhere everywhere they went

And when you pass them on the street they always took the time to wave hello

Verse 2

C Am C Am

They stood up for each other the way two brothers do

C Am C Am

And when the left hand lost a thumb the right cut his off too

Oh but no one could harmonize the way those brothers did no

[CHORUS]

G F C

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you don’t need my love

|/ / / /| / / / /|

[Verse 3]

C Am C Am

The left hand and the right hand they grew apart

C Am C Am

One day it was separate checks the next was body guards

And the years flew by like birds of prey not a single word between those two

[Chorus]

G F C

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you don’t need my love

G F C

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you don’t need my love

|/ / / /| / / / /|

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love

Am G Em F

/ / / /| / / / /|

[Key change]

[Verse 3]

D Bm D Bm

Now they’re back together still at each others throats

D Bm D Dm

Breaking strings and dropping beats singing all of the wrong notes

Ah but no one can harmonize the way those brothers do no

A G D

So don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you don’t need my love

A G D

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love don’t tell me you don’t need my love

Don’t tell me you don’t want my love

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