Intro
[Dm7] [Ebmaj7] x4
Verse 1
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands clapped in church on Sunday mornings
[Dm7] [A7]
Grandma's hands played the tambourine so well
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands used to issue out a warning
[A] [G]
She say, "Scotty why you run so fast
[A] [G]
Might fall on a piece of glass
[A] [G]
Might be snakes there in that grass"
[Dm7] [Ebmaj7]
Grandma's hands, they keep on calling to me
Verse 2
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mothers
[Dm7] [A7]
Grandma's hands used to ache sometimes and swell
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands, lord they'd really come in handy
[A] [G]
She say, "Bobbie why you want to whip that boy?
[A] [G]
What you want to whip him for?
[A] [G]
He didn't throw no apple core."
[Dm7] [Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [Ebmaj7]
Grandma's hands, they keep on calling to me
[Solos]
[Dm7] [G7] [Dm7] [A7] [Dm7] [G7] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [Dm7] [Ebmaj7] [Dm7] [Ebmaj7] x5
Verse 3
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands soothed the local unwed mothers
[Dm7] [A7]
Grandma's hands used to ache sometimes and swell
[Dm7] [G7]
Grandma's hands, well they really came in handy
[A] [G]
She say, "Bobbie why you want to whip that boy?
[A] [G]
What you want to whip him for?
[A] [G]
He didn't throw no apple core."
[A] [G]
But I don't have grandma anymore
[A] [G] [Dm7] [Ebmaj7]
When I get to heaven I'll look for grandma's hands
Outro
[Dm7] [Ebmaj7]
