Handmade Chords
by Jimmy Rankin
Handmade by Jimmy Rankin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Em, A, C, G, D and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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
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
n/c G 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
n/c G 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
n/c G C
Give me something handmade
G C
Handmade
G C
Give me something handmade
G C
Handmade
Outro:
A Bm C D (repeat 4x)
G