Hammers Chords
Hammers by David Francey is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G C G C
G C
Saw the swing of the hammer
G C
Heard the crack of the ball
G C
Saw the tenement tumble
G C G-D
Saw the tenement fall
C
Saw the baby in the manger___
G C G C
He was sleeping through it all
G C
Well, I read a story
G C
About a man in a room
G C
I guess he spoke his mind, but
G C G-D
I guess he spoke too soon
C
Well, he should've kept them guessing___
G C G C
Instead of howling at the moon
G C
Shoved my hands in my pockets
G C
And I shuffled in time
G C
Took my place at the back of
G C G-D
The unemployment line
C
Standing like a statue___
G C
Deaf dumb and blind
G C
Deaf dumb and blind
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