Dirty Hands
Title: Dirty Hands
Album: Outer Circle
c1998 Tooth & Nail Records
Transcribed by: Jeremy Smith
Intro:
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A------7---7-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
E--5-5---5---5-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-- 6x
A G F# G 4x
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A------7---7-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--
E--5-5---5---5-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-- 4x
A G F# G 3x
A G F# F#.....(fades out)
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FGFG
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FGFG
FAAA
FGFG
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FGFG
EGFG
FGFG
EGFG
FF#
F# A A# A F#
Take me to the place (Where can I go?) where I can be
G F# G F# A A# A F#
content without running in this race (Where are we going?)
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And I can just be a man without looking for the praises
G F# G F#
(For vanity) or the respect of man. Just when I think that
A A# A F# G#
I can stand I look down at my dirty hands...
E G F# G F#
I'm dreaming, keep me awake,
G F# G E G F# G F# F#
Keep me awake, my life begins when this one ends.
BCDC#
BAGA
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BAGA
B C# D C# B A G# A B
Let the lowly brother glory in his exaltation The rich man
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like a flower, he will fade away
(just bass) (scratches)
Soon as the sun has risen with burning heat the flower
(just bass)
fades and beauty perishes.
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Take me to the place (Where could it be?) where I can be
G F# G F# A A# A F#
content I'm stepping out of this race (So let them think) I
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still know who I am No matter what they say (I just can't
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care) I know where I stand, reminded by my dirty hands. I
G F# G
can't escape the curse of man.
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I'm dreaming, keep me awake,
G F# G E G F# G F# F#
Keep me awake, my life begins when this one ends.