Honest Hands Chords

KeyG Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays433

Honest Hands by Dustin Tebbutt is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Em, G, C and G6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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16
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  Em               G                C                C 
|---3-------3--------3-------3--------0-------0--------0-------0--3-0-----| 
|---0--0----0--0-----0--0----0--0-----1--1----1--1-----1--1----1------1---| 
|-------0-------0--------0-------0--------0-------0--------0------------0-| 
|-2-------2--------0-------0--------2-------2--------2-------2------------| 
|-----------------------------------3-------3--------3-------3------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Em          G        C   C 
   Honest hands don’t quiver 
Em       G        C   C 
   Open arms won’t hinder 
Em          G       C      C  
   But my heart knows neither  
Em      G    C        C 
   My mind release her  

1st Guitar 
        Em       G         C     C       Em       G         C           G6 
2nd Guitar (No capo) 
|---9--------------------------------9-------------------------------9--9--9-| 
|--7--7-----10-------9-9------7--------7-----10-------9-9------7-7-----7--7--| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-7-----7/11-----11/9-9---9/7------7-----7/11-----11/9-9----9/7-7------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Em            G     C         C 
   The wild heart beats still 
Em             G   C         C 
   The taper glows on a sill 
Em            G        C        C 
   No silent vows will last requite  
Em             G       C      C 
   In my mind now, I’m making right 

1st Guitar 
        Em        G          C    C  Em       G         C    C 
2nd Guitar (No capo) 
|---9---------------------------------------------------------| 
|-----7-----10-------9-9------7-7-------10-------9-9------7-7-| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-7-----7/11-----11/9-9----9/7-7----7/11-----11/9-9----9/7-7--| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------------------------------| 

        Em      G     C         G6    Em       G     C       C      Em 
|---9-----------------------------------------------------------9----------| 
|-----7-----10---9-9-----7-7--5-7-5-----10------9-9-----7-7-------7-----10-| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|-7-----7/11----9-9---9/7-7---------7/11----11/9-9---9/7-7----7-----7/11---| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante