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Sun Hands

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[verse 1]
DmI climbed to the top of a hill
DmBut I had just missed the sun
DmAnd although the descending arc was gone
DmLeft behind were the traces that always follow along
DmThe most beautiful colors chase the sun
DmThey wrap her trail in a taunting gesture
That seems to sing out lCoud,
C"this is what you're missing"
[chorus]
BbAaaDmahhh BbI'll endDmure the night BbaahDmhhC  
CFor the promise of lDmight
[verse 2]
DmI want to lift my hands towards the sun
DmShow me warmth
DmBaby, won't you show me warmth again?
DmAnd when I can feel with my sun hands
DmI'll promise not to lose her again
DmAnd even if the morning never comes
My hands are blessed to have touched the Bbsun
[chorus]
BbAaaDmahhh BbI'll endDmure the night BbaahDmhhC  
CFor the promise of light
BbAaaDmahhh BbI'll endDmure the night BbaahDmhhC  
CFor the promise Dmof 
[bridge]
DmAnd when I can feel with my sun hands
DmI promise not to lose her again 2x
NC
And when I can feel with my sun hands
I promise not to lose her again 2x
[solo]
Dm C
BbAaaDmhhh BbaaaDmhhh  C2x
[chorus]
BbAaaDmahhh BbI'll endDmure the night BbaahDmhhC  
CFor the promise of light
BbAaaDmahhh BbI'll endDmure the night BbaahDmhhC  
CFor the promise of 

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Sun Hands

by Local Natives

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[verse 1]

I climbed to the top of a hill

But I had just missed the sun

And although the descending arc was gone

Left behind were the traces that always follow along

The most beautiful colors chase the sun

They wrap her trail in a taunting gesture

That seems to sing out loud,

"this is what you're missing"

[chorus]

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaaahhh I'll endure the night aahhh

C Dm

For the promise of light

[verse 2]

I want to lift my hands towards the sun

Show me warmth

Baby, won't you show me warmth again?

And when I can feel with my sun hands

I'll promise not to lose her again

And even if the morning never comes

My hands are blessed to have touched the sun

[chorus]

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaaahhh I'll endure the night aahhh

For the promise of light

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaaahhh I'll endure the night aahhh

C Dm

For the promise of

[bridge]

And when I can feel with my sun hands

I promise not to lose her again 2x

And when I can feel with my sun hands

I promise not to lose her again 2x

[solo]

Dm C

Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaahhh aaahhh 2x

[chorus]

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaaahhh I'll endure the night aahhh

For the promise of light

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm C

Aaaahhh I'll endure the night aahhh

For the promise of

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