Hands To Myself Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays546

Hands To Myself by Kings of Leon is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, G5/F#, Em7, Dsus4 and Cadd9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro:  G G5/F# Em7 Dsus4 (2x)  

verse 1 
                         G        
Can't keep my hands to myself 
 G5/F#                    Em7           
No matter how hard I'm trying to 
Dsus4                 G           
I want you all to myself 
G5/F#             Em7 
Your metaphorical gin and juice 
Dsus4                  G 
So come on, give me a taste 
G5/F#                   Em7 
Of what it's like to be next to you 
Dsus4                    G 
Won't let one drop go to waste 
G5/F#             Em7           Dsus4 
Your metaphorical gin and juice 


Cadd9                              Dsus4 
Oh, 'cause all of the downs and the uppers 
                     Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
         Dsus4                              
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying, trying 
Cadd9                    Dsus4 
All of the downs and the uppers 
                     Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
          Dsus4 
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying 
                          G 
Can't keep my hands to myself 

Instrumental 

G5/F# Em7 Dsus4 
G G5/F# Em7 Dsus4 

verse 2 
                           G 
The doctors say you're no good 
G5/F#                    Em7 
But people say what they wanna say 
Dsus4                     G 
And you should know if I could 
G5/F#                     Em7        Dsus4 
I'd breathe you in every single day 


Cadd9                              Dsus4 
Oh, 'cause all of the downs and the uppers 
                      Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
         Dsus4                              
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying, trying 
Cadd9                    Dsus4 
All of the downs and the uppers 
                      Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
          Dsus4 
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying 

Chorus-Outro 
                          G 
Can't keep my hands to myself 

G5/F# Em7 Dsus4  

                          G 
Can't keep my hands to myself 

G5/F# Em7 Dsus4 

Pre-Chorus 

G           G5/F#            Em7   Dsus4 
I want it all, no, nothing else 
G           G5/F#            Em7   Dsus4 
Give me your all and nothing else 


Cadd9                              Dsus4 
Oh, 'cause all of the downs and the uppers 
                        Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
         Dsus4                              
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying, trying 
Cadd9                    Dsus4 
All of the downs and the uppers 
                       Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
          Dsus4 
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying 

Cadd9                        Dsus4 
And all of the downs and the uppers 
                      Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
         Dsus4                              
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying, trying 
Cadd9                    Dsus4 
All of the downs and the uppers 
                     Em7 
Keep making love to each other 
          Dsus4 
And I'm trying, trying, I'm trying 

Outro 4x 
                          G 
Can't keep my hands to myself 

G5/F# Em7 Dsus4 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante