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One Pair Of Hands

by Carroll Roberson · posted by Pharm_Gal

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Half-step bend
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ONE PAIR OF HANDS by Carroll Roberson (B and C diatonic)
Written by Billie Campbell and Manny Kurtz 

**************B harmonica**************

Intro: 7 7 -7 -6 -7 6 5
      -6 6 -5  5 -4

(3 -3” -3) 
4   -3   -3”4      -3    -3” 4   4
One pair of hands, built the mountains.
-4  4    -3 -4     4      -3  -4
One pair of hands, formed the seas.
5   -4   4  5      -4   4   5   5   6   5
One pair of hands, made the sun and the moon.
-45   -5    5-4   -5 5    -45   -5
Every bird, every flower, every tree. 
6   -5   5  6     -5     5   -6 6
One pair of hands formed the valleys,
6   -6-6    6   -66    -5  -6  -7
the oceans, the rivers and the sand.
3     4     4   -4 54
Those hands are so strong, 
4  -4   5    -4   4
so when life goes wrong 
4   -4   5     4 -4 5   -3   -4 4
Put your faith into one pair of hands. 

************Key change to C*************

4   -3   -3”4      -3    -3” 4
One pair of hands healed the sick 
-4  4    -3 -4    4      -3  -4
One pair of hands raised the dead 
5   -4   4  5     -4     4   5 6    5
One pair of hands calmed the raging storm 
-4  -5  5     -4 -5 5   -4   -5
And thousands of people were fed. 
6   -5   5  6      -5   5 -6   6
One pair of hands, said I love you 
6   -6    -6    6   -6      -5 -6-7
And those hands were nailed to a tree 
3     4     4   -4 54
Those hands are so strong, 
4  -4   5    -4   4
so when life goes wrong 
4   -4   5     4 -4 5   -3   -4 4
Put your faith into one pair of hands. 

Single note solo:
4 —3 -3” 4 -3 -3” -3 4 4
-4 -4 -4 4 -3 4 
-4 4 -4 5 -4 5 -5 5 -5 6 5 4

3     4     4   -4 54
Those hands are so strong, 
4  -4   5    -4   4
so when life goes wrong 
4   -4   5     4 -4 5   -3   -4 4
Put your faith into one pair of hands 
4   -4   5     4 -4 5   -3   -4 4
Put your faith into one pair of hands, 
-5  -5   5  6
One pair of hands...
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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