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Healing Hands
Written by Rex Benson & Steve Gillette
Recorded by Don Williams
Capo on 4
[Intro]
D  D  D  D
[Verse]
My Dgrandma and grandpa had wonderful hands
With callouses and wedding bands
GThey taught me that where there was love
There was always a Away
The Gpicture of the two of them
BmHas seen me through a lot Gof years
They were Dthere when I reached up to them
And they're Ain my life todayD  
[Chorus]
HealEm-inD/F#g hanGds, something I can hold on Dto
Healing Ghands, the touch that understandsA  
Healing Ghands, I'll always be Ddrawn to
GHearts that beDlong to Ahealing Dhands
[Solo]
G  G  Bm  G  D  D  A  D
[Verse]
DYou and I may worry so Gto see the kingdoms come and go
DBut we've seen enough to know that it's only love that liAngers
And Glearning how to live can take a BmlifetimeG  
We've got to Dlend a hand in this troubled world before it Aslips right through our Dfingers
[Chorus]
HealEm-inD/F#g hanGds, something I can hold on Dto
Healing Ghands, the touch that understandsA  
Healing Ghands, I'll always be Ddrawn to
GHearts that beDlong to Ahealing Dhands
[Chorus]
HealEm-inD/F#g hanGds, something I can hold on Dto
Healing Ghands, the touch that understandsA  
Healing Ghands, I'll always be Ddrawn to
GHearts that beDlong to Ahealing Dhands

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Healing Hands

by Don Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Healing Hands

Written by Rex Benson & Steve Gillette

Recorded by Don Williams

Capo on 4

[Intro]

D D D D

[Verse]

My grandma and grandpa had wonderful hands

With callouses and wedding bands

They taught me that where there was love

There was always a way

The picture of the two of them

Bm G

Has seen me through a lot of years

They were there when I reached up to them

A D

And they're in my life today

[Chorus]

Em D/F# G D

Heal-ing hands, something I can hold on to

G A

Healing hands, the touch that understands

G D

Healing hands, I'll always be drawn to

G D A D

Hearts that belong to healing hands

[Solo]

G G Bm G D D A D

[Verse]

D G

You and I may worry so to see the kingdoms come and go

D A

But we've seen enough to know that it's only love that lingers

G Bm G

And learning how to live can take a lifetime

D A D

We've got to lend a hand in this troubled world before it slips right through our fingers

[Chorus]

Em D/F# G D

Heal-ing hands, something I can hold on to

G A

Healing hands, the touch that understands

G D

Healing hands, I'll always be drawn to

G D A D

Hearts that belong to healing hands

[Chorus]

Em D/F# G D

Heal-ing hands, something I can hold on to

G A

Healing hands, the touch that understands

G D

Healing hands, I'll always be drawn to

G D A D

Hearts that belong to healing hands

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