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Actually written by Ben Harper but sung with Jack Johnson on his Curious George CD. I
the mellow-Jack-version much better! - stodman
With My Own Two Hands – Jack Johnson w/Ben Harper
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I can Gchange the world, with my own Ctwo Ghands
Make it a Gbetter place, with my own Ctwo Ghands
Make it a Gkinder place, with my own Ctwo Ghands
With my Emown, with my Down two GhandsC  G  
I can make Gpeace on earth, with my Cown two Ghands
I can clean Gup the earth, with my Cown two Ghands
I can reach Gout to you, with my Cown two Ghands
With my Emown, with my Down two GhandsC  G  
With my Emown, with my Down two GhandsC  G  
I’m gonna make it a Gbrighter place, with my own Ctwo Ghands
I’m gonna make it a Gsafer place, with my own Ctwo Ghands
I’m gonna help the Ghuman race, with my own Ctwo Ghands
With my Emown, with my Down two GhandsC  G  
With my Emown, with my Down two GhandsC  G  
I can Ghold you, with my own Ctwo Ghands
I can Gcomfort you, with my own Ctwo Ghands
But you got to Guse, use your own Ctwo Ghands
Use your Emown, use your Down two GhandsC  G  
Use your Emown, use your Down two GhandsC  G  
With our Emown, with our Down two GhandsC  G  
With our Emown, with our Down two GhandsC  G  
With my Emown, with my Down two Ghands
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"With My Own Two Hands" embodies a spirit of personal agency and the power each individual holds to make a difference. It speaks to the idea that change, both big and small, begins with our own efforts and choices. This song aligns with Jack Johnson's broader commitment to environmentalism and sustainability, reflecting his focus on ocean conservation and community involvement. It plays like a gentle, empowering reminder of our capacity for positive impact.

AI-written from these sources:Jack Johnson (musician) — Wikipedia ↗

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