Little Hands

From: "Kean, John"
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 1998 09:31:34 +1300

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Transcribed and tabbed by John Kean.

Tuning: DADGAD
Capo: none
Timing: 4/4


INTRO:
 4/4  ,  .  ,  .  ,  .  ,  .    ,  .  ,  .  ,  .  ,  .
D||---------------------------|-0---------0-------------|
A||-T-----0-0--0--0-----------|---------0---0-----------|
G||-A-----0-0--0--0-----------|-------0-----0-----------|
D||-B-----3-3--3--3---2-0-----|-----3-------3---2-0-----|
A||---------------------------|-------------------------|
D||---0---------------------0-|-----------------------0-|


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|--0-----------------------|----------------------------|| 
|------------0-0-----------|----------------------------|| 
|--------0---0-0-----------|----------------------------|| 
|------3-----3-3---2-0---2-|-2h3---3-2---0--------------|| 
|--------------------------|---------------3---0-3--3h5-|| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------|| 

VERSES:
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||------------------------------|----------------------------|
||---------8-----8---8h10-8-----|--7-----7-----7---7h8-7-----|
||*------------7-----7----7-----|--6-----6-----6---6---6-----|
||*------0--------------------0-|------0-----0-------------0-|
||------------------------------|----------------------------|
||---0--------------------------|----------------------------|
   1. Some sweet perversion on the telephone line
   2.   We stayed out late    'til morning came


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|--------------------5-----|------5-------------5-------| 
|--------7-----7---8-------|----------------------------| 
|------------5-----------5-|--4-----4-----4h5-----4---0-| 
|------0-------0-----------|----------------------------| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------| 
|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| 

    I've been waiting for such a very long time
     I said "I'll take you home if its all the same"


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|--------0-----0---0h1-0-----|--3---0-------------------| 
|--------------1---1---1-----|--1-----1-----------------| 
|------0-----0-------------0-|------------0-------------| 
|--0-------------------------|--------------------3--0--| 
|----------------------------|--------------3--0--------| 
|----------------------------|--------------------------| 

           For her to be free
      Her indifference          fills the room


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|--------------------------|-0---------0-------------| 
|------0-0--0--0-----------|---------0---0-----------| 
|------0-0--0--0-----------|-------0-----0-----------| 
|------3-3--3--3---2-0-----|-----3-------3---2h0-----| 
|--------------------------|-------------------------| 
|--0---------------------0-|-----------------------0-| 


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|--0--------------------------|----------------------------| 
|--------8-----8---8h10-8-----|--7---7-------7---7h8-7-----| 
|--------7-----7---7----7-----|--6-----6-----6---6---6-----| 
|------------0--------------0-|------------0-------------0-| 
|-----------------------------|----------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|----------------------------| 

      The evening was nice but there were too many people
      Some weak seduction on the morning after


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|--------------------5-----|------5------5------5-------| 
|--------7-----7---8-------|----------------------------| 
|--------5-----5---------5-|--4-----4-----4h5-----4---0-| 
|------0-----0-------------|----------------------------| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------| 
|--0-----------------------|----------------------------| 

       And all my thoughts so depraved and evil
       How it slays me every time I touch her


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|--------0-----0---0h1-0-----|--3---0-------------------| 
|--------------1---1---1-----|--1-----1-----------------| 
|------0-----0-------------0-|------------0-------------| 
|--0-------------------------|--------------------3--0--| 
|----------------------------|--------------3--0--------| 
|----------------------------|--------------------------| 

   Oh lord what would she say
       But she just wants to sleep


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|--------------0-------------|-0---------0-------------|| 
|------------0---0-----------|---------0---0-----------|| 
|----------0-----0-----------|-------0-----0-----------|| 
|------2/3-------3---2-0-----|-----3-------3---2h0-----|| 
|----------------------------|-------------------------|| 
|--0-----------------------0-|-------------------------|| 

                                               She says
                                               She says


CHORUS:
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||--------3---3-----3-------|--------2---2-----2-------|
||--------2---------2-------|--------1---------1-------|
||------------------------0-|------0-------0-----0---0-|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||-0------------------------|--0-----------------------|
   1.     I'm afraid           it's not to be  You're a
   2.     How long             'til you understand  The


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|------------0-----0-------|------------------------------| 
|--------1---1-----1-------|------3-------------3---------| 
|--------0---------0-------|--2-----0---------------------| 
|------0-------0-----0---0-|------------3-0h2-----3h5---3-| 
|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|------------------------------| 

    sweet guy    but you      ain't for me
  last thing that I need is another man


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|-----------------0--------|------------0-3---0-------| 
|--------3--3--3--3--3-----|--------2---2-2---2-2-----| 
|--------2--2--2-----2-----|--------1-----------1-----| 
|------0-----------------0-|------0-----------------0-| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|--0-----------------------| 

     I live my life      in a different way       You
     Didn't you promise    to give it a rest     Right


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|------------0-2---0-------|------------------------------| 
|--------1---1-1---1-1-----|------3-------------3---------| 
|--------0-----------0-----|--2-----0---------------------| 
|------0-----------------0-|------------3-0h2-----3h5---3-| 
|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|------------------------------| 

  know those things you're thinking are a big mistake
  now I need a lover like a hole, like a hole in the chest


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|------------0-------------|-0-----------0--------------|| 
|----------0---0-----------|-----------0---0------------|| 
|--------0-----0-----------|---------0-----0-----------*|| 
|------3-------3---2-0-----|-----2/3-------3---2h0-----*|| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------|| 
|--0---------------------0-|----------------------------|| 

BRIDGE:
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||--------------0-----------|--------------------------|
||-----------------0--------|--------------5-----------|
||--------0--------------3--|--------4--------4-----4--|
||-----0-----0--------5-----|-----0-----0--------6-----|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--5-----------------------|--6-----------------------|
         Oh well,               can't blame a guy for


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|--------------7-----------|--------------0-----------| 
|-----------7-----7--------|-----------5--------5-----| 
|--------6-----------6-----|--------3--------3-----3--| 
|-----7-----------------7--|-----5--------------------| 
|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|--5-----------------------| 

  trying              And I'm smiling even though I'm


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|---------0-------|-------------2-----------|-----------------| 
|-------0---0-----|----------0-----0--------|-----------------| 
|-----0-------2---|-------0-----------0-----|-----------------| 
|---0-----------3-|----2-----------------2--|-----------------| 
|-----------------|-4-----------------------|-4---------------| 
|-3---------------|-------------------------|-----------------| 

  dying      To know the love she says will never


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|--------------------------|-0---------0-------------| 
|------0-0--0--0-----------|---------0---0-----------| 
|------0-0--0--0-----------|-------0-----0-----------| 
|------3-3--3--3---2-0-----|-----3-------3---2-0-----| 
|--------------------------|-------------------------| 
|--0---------------------0-|-----------------------0-| 

   be


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|--0-----------------------|----------------------------|| 
|--------0---0-0-----------|----------------------------|| 
|--------0---0-0-----------|----------------------------|| 
|------3-----3-3---2-0---2-|-2h3---3-2---0--------------|| 
|--------------------------|---------------3---0-3--3h5-|| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------|| 


VERSE 3: (piano accompaniment arranged for guitar)
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||--------------------------|-------------H12----------|
||--8-----------------------|--------------------------|
||--7----------10-----------|--9-----------------------|
||--------------------------|-11-----------------------|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||--0-----------------------|--------------------------|
      One last conversation at the crowded bar     And


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|-------------H7-----------|-------------H5-----------| 
|--7-----------------------|--5-----------------------| 
|--5-----------------------|--4-----------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 

   even thought the music is louder by far


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|--0-----------------------|--------------------------| 
|-------------H5-----------|-------------A3-----------| 
|--3-----------------------|-H5-----------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 

     I hear every word she says


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|--------------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--2-----------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--3-----------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--0-----------------------|--------------------------|| 

                                              She says


CHORUS:
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||------------0-------------|------------0-------------|
||--------3---3-----3-------|--------2---2-----2-------|
||--------2---------2-------|--------1---------1-------|
||------------------------0-|------0-------0-----0---0-|
||--------------------------|--------------------------|
||-0------------------------|--0-----------------------|
       Don't take it bad don't worry about it


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|------------0-------------|------------------------------| 
|--------1---1-----1-------|------3-------------3---------| 
|--------0---------0-------|--2-----0---------------------| 
|------0-------0-----0---0-|------------3-0h2-----3h5---3-| 
|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|------------------------------| 

   You're a friend of mine and there's no way around it


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|-----------------0--------|------------0-3---0--------| 
|--------3--3--3--3--3-----|--------2---2-2---2-2------| 
|--------2--2--2-----2-----|--------1-----------1------| 
|------0-----------------0-|------0-----------------0--| 
|--------------------------|---------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|--0------------------------| 

 Sometimes you there early sometimes you get there late


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|------------0-2---0-------|------------------------------| 
|--------1---1-1---1-1-----|------3-------------3---------| 
|--------0-----------0-----|--2-----0---------------------| 
|------0-----------------0-|------------3-0h2-----3h5---3-| 
|--------------------------|------------------------------| 
|-0------------------------|------------------------------| 

  But even if you had a chance you never, never knew the


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|--------3--3--3---2-0-----|-----2/3-------3---2h0-----|| 
|--------------------------|---------------------------|| 
|--0---------------------0-|-------------------------0-|| 

   game


CODA: (fade out at end)
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||--------2-----2---2h3-2-----|----------------------------|
||--------------3---3---3-----|--------3-----3---3---3-----|
||------2-----2-------------2-|--------0-----0---0h2-0-----|
||----------------------------|------3-----3-------------3-|
||----------------------------|----------------------------|
||--3-------------------------|--2-------------------------|
      Little hands             open smile             I'm


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|--------------0-----------|--------------5-----------| 
|--------3-----------3-----|--------3-----------3-----| 
|------0-----0-----0-----0-|------0-----0-----0-----0-| 
|----3-----3-----3-----3---|----3-----3-----3-----3---| 
|--1-----------------------|--3-----------------------| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------| 

   glad we got            to talk for a while       I


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||---------2-----2--2--2-----|----------------------------|
||---------3-----3--3--3-----|--------3-----3---3---3-----|
||*------2-----2-----------2-|------0-------0---0h2-0-----|
||*--------------------------|----3-------3-------------3-|
||---------------------------|----------------------------|
||---3-----------------------|--2-------------------------|
   feel O.K. yeah I'm        feeling better
    O.K.                                       yeah it's


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|--------3-----2-----------|--------------5------------|| 
|--------------------3-----|--------3-----------3------|| 
|------0-----0-----0-----0-|------0-----0-----0-----0-*|| 
|----3-----3-----3-----3---|----3-----3-----3-----3---*|| 
|--1-----------------------|--3------------------------|| 
|--------------------------|---------------------------|| 

   I'll let it go but I'll never say never       It's
   O.K.    yeah...                               It's


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|--------2-----2---3-2-----|----------------------------| 
|--------3-----3---3-3-----|--------3-----3---3---3-----| 
|------2-----2-----------2-|--------0-----0---0h2-0-----| 
|--------------------------|------3-----3-------------3-| 
|--------------------------|----------------------------| 
|--3-----------------------|--2-------------------------| 

   O.K.        yeah yeah                         it's


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|--------------------------|--------------------------|| 
|--------3-----3-----3-----|--------------------------|| 
|------0-----0-----0-----0-|--------------------------|| 
|----3-----3-----3-----3---|--------------------------|| 
|--1-----------------------|--3-----------------------|| 
|--------------------------|--------------------------|| 

   O.K.  yeah...
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 John Kean
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