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[Intro]
A                     D         G       D
[Verse 1]
  AI've been procrastinDating for Gfar too Dlong
  AI don't know where I'm Dheading but I'll Gmove further, Djust move further
  AI'm so used to reDjection but GI don't Dmind
Said, I'll Ebe alrF#might, said, I'll Dbe just Afine
[Chorus]
I'm working on my masterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with Dthese hanAds
This fate is not my destinyF#m  
So I'm shaping it with Dthese hanAds
Oh, well, I'm F#mgiving and Egiving my Dall
Oh, well, I F#mgive 'til I cEan't give no Dmore
I'm working on my EmasterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with Dthese hanAds
[Interlude]
A                     D         G       D
[Verse 2]
   AThere's beauty in progDression and no Ghope in Dfear
   AYou can't keep me in the same Dposition, I rGefuse, rDefuse to stay here
   ANot always learned my lDesson but GI don't Dmind
Said, I'll Ebe alrF#might, said, I'll Dbe just Afine
[Chorus]
I'm working on my masterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with Dthese hanAds
This fate is not my destinyF#m  
So I'm shaping it with Dthese hanAds
Oh, well, I'm F#mgiving and Egiving my Dall
Oh, well, I F#mgive 'til I cEan't give no Dmore
I'm working on my EmasterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with Dthese hanAds
[Bridge]
   EThese hands are only made of Dflesh and Abone
   EAnd those hands, not ready to Dgive up on Ahome
    F#mAnd I hope wherever I may Eneed to Dgo
 DI won't give it up, I won't Egive up, no
A         F#m
D         A
A         F#m
So I'm shaping it Dwith these haAnds
[Chorus]
Oh, well, I'm F#mgiving and Egiving my Dall
Oh, well, I F#mgive 'til I cEan't give no Dmore
I'm working on my EmasterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with Dthese hanAds
[Outro]
Said I'm working on my EmasterpieceF#m  
And I'm making it with tDhese handAs
Working on mC#y, oh mF#my,
with Dthese handAs

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These Hands

by Samm Henshaw

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F#m

[Intro]

A D G D

[Verse 1]

A D G D

I've been procrastinating for far too long

A D G D

I don't know where I'm heading but I'll move further, just move further

A D G D

I'm so used to rejection but I don't mind

E F#m D A

Said, I'll be alright, said, I'll be just fine

[Chorus]

F#m

I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

F#m

This fate is not my destiny

D A

So I'm shaping it with these hands

F#m E D

Oh, well, I'm giving and giving my all

F#m E D

Oh, well, I give 'til I can't give no more

E F#m

I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

[Interlude]

A D G D

[Verse 2]

A D G D

There's beauty in progression and no hope in fear

A D G D

You can't keep me in the same position, I refuse, refuse to stay here

A D G D

Not always learned my lesson but I don't mind

E F#m D A

Said, I'll be alright, said, I'll be just fine

[Chorus]

F#m

I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

F#m

This fate is not my destiny

D A

So I'm shaping it with these hands

F#m E D

Oh, well, I'm giving and giving my all

F#m E D

Oh, well, I give 'til I can't give no more

E F#m

I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

[Bridge]

E D A

These hands are only made of flesh and bone

E D A

And those hands, not ready to give up on home

F#m E D

And I hope wherever I may need to go

D E

I won't give it up, I won't give up, no

A F#m

D A

A F#m

D A

So I'm shaping it with these hands

[Chorus]

F#m E D

Oh, well, I'm giving and giving my all

F#m E D

Oh, well, I give 'til I can't give no more

E F#m

I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

[Outro]

E F#m

Said I'm working on my masterpiece

D A

And I'm making it with these hands

C# F#m

Working on my, oh my,

D A

with these hands

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