Place Your Hand Melissa Etheridge
Subject: TAB: "Place Your Hand" (Melissa Etheridge)
To: jamesb@nevada.edu
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 93 15:41:37 CST
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[I'd appreciate it if you would arcbive tbis.]
This song is from Melissa Etheridge's "Never Enough" album and is
played moderately slow on an acoustic 12-string. However, if you
don't have a 12-string (either) six will do! :o]
- Jim
Place Your Hand (Melissa Etheridge)
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[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e --------0-----------0-----0-------+-------0---------------------------| B ----------0-----------0-----0---0-+---------0---------0-0-------------| G --------------2---------2-----2-2-+-----1-----------2-----------------| D --2---2---------2-2---------------+---2-------2---2-------------------| A ----2-------2---------------------+-------------2---------------------| E ----------------------------------+-0---------------------------------|
I've an
[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e ----------0---0-----0-----0---0---+-----------0-------------0---------| B --------0---0---0-----0-----0---0-+---------0---0-----0-------0-------| G ------1-----------2-----2---------+-------1-------1---2---2-------2---| D --2-------------------------------+-2---2-----------2-----------2-----| A ----2-----------------------------+---2-------------------------------| E ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------|
image in my pocket of some dark demon
[2] fragments of possessions shards of past relations
[3] Sometimes I think it's easy too easy for the living
[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e -------------0-----------0---0----+-----------------0-----------------| B -----0---0-----0-------0---0---0--+-------0-------------0---0---0-----| G -------------------2--------------+-----1---1---2---------2---2---1---| D -------------------2--------------+-2-----------------2---------------| A ---2---2---2----------------------+---2-------2---2-------------2-----| E -0--------------------------------+-----------------------------------|
that temptation brought to life, and it
splintering my skin. A fear
to receive the promised land. Can flesh
[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
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chokes all of my breath out. I'm scratching and screaming
so black and hollow, It can suffocate creation
provide the answer, the reason for sensation?
[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e -------------------0---------0----+-----------------------------------| B -------0---0---------0-----0---0--+-----0-------0---0-----------------| G ---------1-------------2----------+-------1-------1-2-----------------| D -----2---------2---------2--------+-2---------2-----------------------| A ---2---------2--------------------+---2-------------------------------| E -0--------------------------------+---------0---------------------0---|
till morning comes tonight (to Chorus)
and refuse to let you in (to Chorus)
Justify your hand. (to Coda)
CHORUS
[A(2)]
e ---------0---0-----------0--------+---------0---------------0---0-----| B -------0---0---0-------0---0---0--+-------0---0---0-------0---0---0---| G -----2---------------2-------2----+-----2---------------2-------------| D ---2---------------2--------------+---2---------2-----2---------------| A -0---------------0----------------+-0---------------0-----------------| E ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------|
Place your hand, my bod- y will decide.
[E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e -------0---0-------0-----0--------+-------0-----------0-----0---0-----| B ---------0-----0-----0-----0---0--+---------0-----------0-----0---0---| G -----1-------2---------------2----+-----1-------2---------------------| D -----------------2-----2----------+---2-------2---2-2-----2-----------| A ---2------------------------------+-----------------------------------| E -0--------------------------------+-0---------------------------------|
A(2) G (to CODA)
e ---------0---------------0--------+---------0---0---3-----------------| B -------0---0-----------0---0------+-------0---0-----0-----------------| G -----2---------2-----2---------2--+-----2---------0-0-----------------| D ---2---------2-----2---------2----+---2-------------------------------| A -0---------------0----------------+-0---------------------------------| E ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------|
Place your hand, my anger will subside.
[(1)] [E] [Esus] [E] [Esus]
e -------0---0-----0-------0--------+-------0-----------0-----0---0-----| B -----0---0-----------0-----0------+-------------0-------0-----0---0---| G -------------2---------2-------2--+-----1---1-----2-------2-----------| D -2-----------------2---------2----+---2-------2-----2-----------------| A ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------| E ----------------------------------+-0---------------------------------|
There are (to [2])
[(2)] [E] [Esus] [E] [Esus] [E7]
e -----------------------------0----+-----------------------------0-0---| B -------0-0---------0-----0--------+---------0---0-----0-----0---0-0---| G -----1-----1---2-----2-----2---2--+-----1---------2-----2-----2-1-1---| D ---2---------2---2-----2----------+-------2---2-----2-----2-----0-0---| A ----------------------------------+---2-------------------------2-2---| E -0--------------------------------+-0---------------------------0-0---|
And they (to [bridge])
BRIDGE:
e -0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-0--+-0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-0---| B -3---3---3-----3-----3-----3-3-3--+-3---3---3-----3-----3-----3-3-3---| G -1---------1-----1-----1-----1-1--+-1---------1-----1-----1-----1-1---| D -0---------------------------0-0--+-0---------------------------0-0---| A -2---------------------------2-2--+-2---------------------------2-2---| E -0---------------------------0-0--+-0---------------------------0-0---|
speak to me like prophets in my dreams,
e -0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-0--+-0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-0---| B -3---3---3-----3-----3-----3-3-3--+-3---3---3-----3-----3-----3-3-3---| G -1---------1-----1-----1-----1-1--+-1---------1-----1-----1-----1-1---| D -0---------------------------0-0--+-0---------------------------0-0---| A -2---------------------------2-2--+-2---------------------------2-2---| E -0---------------------------0-0--+-0---------------------------0-0---|
speak to me like prophets in my dreams,
[E] [Am]
e -0-----0-----0-----0-----0---0-0--+-------0---------------------------| B -3---3---3-----3-----3-----3-3-3--+---------0---1-----1-----1---------| G -1---------1-----1-----1-----1-1--+-----1-----2---2-----2-----2---2---| D -0---------------------------0-0--+-2---------------------2-----2-2---| A -2---------------------------2-2--+-2---------------0-----------------| E -0---------------------------0-0--+-0---------------------------------|
shouting like prophets in my dreams
[E] [Am] [E] [Esus]
e -------0-----------0--------------+---0---------------------------0---| B -----0---0---1-------1---1---0----+-----0---0---0-------0---------0---| G ---1-------1---2-------2---2---2--+-------1---1---2---2---2---2---2---| D -2---------------2----------------+-2---------------2-------2-----2---| A -2--------------------------------+-2---------------------------2-----| E -0--------------------------------+-0---------------------------------|
[E] [Esus]
e ---0-------------------------0----+ B -----0---0---0-------0-----0---0--+ G -------1---1---2---2---2----------+ D -2---------------2-------2--------+ A -2--------------------------------+ E -0--------------------------------+
Sometimes (to [3])
CODA:
[E] [Esus]
e ---------0-----------0------------+ B -----------0---0---------0--------+ G -----------------2-2---2---2------+ D -2-----------2--------------------+ A ---2---2--------------------------+ E -----0----------------------------+
Chords:
E: 022100 Esus: 022200 A(2): x02200
E7: 020100 Am: x02210 G: 320003
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