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Jimmy Rankin
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All chord positions counted/referenced from capo; as in open position.
Actual chord name is in brackets. ( )
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
     Em        A        Em        A(repeat 2x)
[Verse 1]
EmEverywhere I Ago everything's EmplasticA  
EmEverywhere I Aturn it's all the EmsameA  
EmI'm makin' my Away through the smoke and the EmashesA  
EmIt's out of the Afire and into the EmflameA  
[Chorus]
CGive me something that is Greal
CGive me something I can Gtaste
CShow me someone who can Gfeel
AI'm sick and tired of this Dplace
ABut everybody must get Cpaid
n/c                            G  C  
Give me something handmade
HandGmadeC  
[Verse 2]
EmHave we lost our Astyle in the face of Emfashion?A  
EmHave we lost the Aneed and the will to Emcare?A  
EmSomething's Agone nobody's EmaskingA  
EmSeems the more I Alook it's noEmwhereA  
[Chorus]
CGive me something that is Greal
CGive me something I can Gtaste
CShow me someone who can Gfeel
AI'm sick and tired of this Dplace
ABut everybody must get Cpaid
n/c                            G  C  
Give me something handmade
HandGmadeC  
[Interlude]
Em      A      Em      A
[Verse 3]
EmThese are the Adays of concrete and EmsteelA  
EmThis is the Acircus with the dancing EmclownA  
EmHear the thundering Aroar roll over the EmborderA  
EmThese are the Adays when it all comes EmdownA  
[Chorus]
CGive me something that is Greal
CGive me something I can Gtaste
CShow me someone who can Gfeel
AI'm sick and tired of this Dplace
ABut everybody must get Cpaid
n/c                         G  C  
Give me something handmade
HandGmadeC  
Give me something handGmadeC  
HandGmadeC  
[Outro]
     A       Bm       C       D(repeat 4x)
G

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Handmade

by Jimmy Rankin

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Jimmy Rankin

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All chord positions counted/referenced from capo; as in open position.

Actual chord name is in brackets. ( )

Capo 2nd fret

[Intro]

Em A Em A

(repeat 2x)

[Verse 1]

Em A Em A

Everywhere I go everything's plastic

Em A Em A

Everywhere I turn it's all the same

Em A Em A

I'm makin' my way through the smoke and the ashes

Em A Em A

It's out of the fire and into the flame

[Chorus]

C G

Give me something that is real

C G

Give me something I can taste

C G

Show me someone who can feel

A D

I'm sick and tired of this place

A C

But everybody must get paid

G C

n/c

Give me something handmade

G C

Handmade

[Verse 2]

Em A Em A

Have we lost our style in the face of fashion?

Em A Em A

Have we lost the need and the will to care?

Em A Em A

Something's gone nobody's asking

Em A Em A

Seems the more I look it's nowhere

[Chorus]

C G

Give me something that is real

C G

Give me something I can taste

C G

Show me someone who can feel

A D

I'm sick and tired of this place

A C

But everybody must get paid

G C

n/c

Give me something handmade

G C

Handmade

[Interlude]

Em A Em A

[Verse 3]

Em A Em A

These are the days of concrete and steel

Em A Em A

This is the circus with the dancing clown

Em A Em A

Hear the thundering roar roll over the border

Em A Em A

These are the days when it all comes down

[Chorus]

C G

Give me something that is real

C G

Give me something I can taste

C G

Show me someone who can feel

A D

I'm sick and tired of this place

A C

But everybody must get paid

G C

n/c

Give me something handmade

G C

Handmade

G C

Give me something handmade

G C

Handmade

[Outro]

A Bm C D

(repeat 4x)

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