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Tuning = Standard
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CAPO: 1st Fret
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INTRO
  C    Am    F    G(2x)
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VERSE 1
I Cused to think Amjoy was the Fbreak between Gsorrow
Like Cpeace was the Ambreak betweFen warsG  
I'm Cstill partly Amnew now, but Fmostly Golder
And CI cannot Amsay I'm so FsureG  
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CHORUS
I Dmnever trusted Chappiness as Ffar as I could Gthrow it
DmAlways preCparing for the Fworst, 'cause I would knGow it
DmAll of that Fhammering Cin the FdarkG  
Like a Dmnew Noah Fworking on his CarkAm  F  G  
On his aCrkAm  F  G  
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VERSE 2
CI may look Amback at toFday and feel Gfoolish
My Cold view was Amright all aFlongG  
CI will rAmush in where nFo angels are Gwalking
And Cfight for the Amright to be wrFongG  
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CHORUS
'Cause I Dmnever trusted Chappiness as Ffar as I could Gthrow it
DmAlways preCparing for the Fworst, 'cause I would knGow it
DmAll of that Fhammering Cin the FdarkG  
Like a Dmnew Noah Fworking on his CarkAm  F  G  
On his aCrkAm  F  G  
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VERSE 3
BeDmtween my poCtential and the Fdeep, blue Gsea
There's a Dmrock and a Cdiamond either Fside of mGe
BeDmtween our poCtential and the Fbreak of dGay
There is Dmnothing at CallF__ in Cour wayAm  
(Like a Fnew Noah Gworking on his Cark)Am  F  
Ohh, Gnothing in our CwayAm  
(Like a Fnew Noah Gworking on his Cark)Am  F  G  C  

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All That Hammering

by Mary Black

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

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Tuning = Standard

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CAPO: 1st Fret

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INTRO

C Am F G

(2x)

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VERSE 1

C Am F G

I used to think joy was the break between sorrow

C Am F G

Like peace was the break between wars

C Am F G

I'm still partly new now, but mostly older

C Am F G

And I cannot say I'm so sure

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CHORUS

Dm C F G

I never trusted happiness as far as I could throw it

Dm C F G

Always preparing for the worst, 'cause I would know it

Dm F C F G

All of that hammering in the dark

Dm F C Am F G

Like a new Noah working on his ark

C Am F G

On his ark

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VERSE 2

C Am F G

I may look back at today and feel foolish

C Am F G

My old view was right all along

C Am F G

I will rush in where no angels are walking

C Am F G

And fight for the right to be wrong

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CHORUS

Dm C F G

'Cause I never trusted happiness as far as I could throw it

Dm C F G

Always preparing for the worst, 'cause I would know it

Dm F C F G

All of that hammering in the dark

Dm F C Am F G

Like a new Noah working on his ark

C Am F G

On his ark

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VERSE 3

Dm C F G

Between my potential and the deep, blue sea

Dm C F G

There's a rock and a diamond either side of me

Dm C F G

Between our potential and the break of day

Dm C F C Am

There is nothing at all__ in our way

F G C Am F

(Like a new Noah working on his ark)

G C Am

Ohh, nothing in our way

F G C Am F G C

(Like a new Noah working on his ark)

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