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Put Your Hand In The Hand

Ocean

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Ocean - Put Your Hand in the Hand
Words and Music by Gene MacLellan, 1971

These are the chords as I hear them from Superhits of the '70s - Volume 4 as
performed by Ocean.  I take no credit for this whatsoever.  I only wrote down the
words and chords as I heard them.  Feel free to do whatever you want with this.

Chords used:

         E A D g b E
        -------------
A        X 0 2 2 2 0
A7       X 0 2 0 2 0
A#       X 1 3 3 3 1
A#dim(7) X X 2 3 2 3
B        X 2 4 4 4 2
Bm       X 2 4 4 3 2
B7       X 2 1 2 0 2
D        X 0 0 2 3 2
D#dim(7) X X 1 2 1 2
E        0 2 2 1 0 0
E7       0 2 0 1 0 0
F#m      2 4 4 2 2 2
        -------------


CHORUS 1 (Key of E)
E                                                    B7
Put your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
         F#m                     b                  E
Put your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
       E7                                    A               A#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
                E                       b            A     E A E b
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!


VERSE 1 (Key of E)
E                                              B7
Every time I look into the holy book I want to tremble
       F#m                           b                     E
When I read about the part where the carpenter cleared the temple
        E7                                                        A            A#dim(7)
For the buyers and the sellers were no different fellas than what I profess to be,
       E                             b              A         E   A E
And it causes me shame to know we're not the people we should be!


CHORUS 2 (Key of A)
            A                                           E7
So put your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
         Bm                      E                  A
Put your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
       A7                                    D               D#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
                A                       E            D     A D A E
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!


VERSE 2 (Key of A)
         A                                                 E7
My mamma taught me how to pray before I reached the age of seven
A   A#     E                                                      A
She said, "There?ll come a time when there'll probably be room in heaven!"
        A7                                                D               D#dim(7)
But I?m feeling kinda guilty ?bout the number of times to do what we must do,
          A                        E                 D          A    D A
But we forget what he said when we figured that He?d still make room!


CHORUS 3 (Key of A)
    E                 A                                           E7
So! Ya gotta put your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
         Bm                      E                  A
Put your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
       A7                                    D               D#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
                A                       E            D     A D A E
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!


Repeat CHORUS 2 and fade...

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