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 (022100@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)name="chord_355333@1">g b (x24432@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
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A (x02220@1) X 0 2 2 2 0
A7 (x02020@1) X 0 2 0 2 0
A# (x1333x@1) X 1 3 3 3 1
A#dim(7) X X 2 3 2 3
B (x2444x@1) X 2 4 4 4 2
Bm (x24432@1) X 2 4 4 3 2
B7 (x21202@1) X 2 1 2 0 2
D (xx0232@1) X 0 0 2 3 2
D#dim(7) X X 1 2 1 2
E (022100@1) 0 2 2 1 0 0
E7 (020130@1) 0 2 0 1 0 0
F#m (244222@1) 2 4 4 2 2 2
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CHORUS 1 (Key of E)
E (022100@1) B7Put (x21202@1)your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
F#m (244222@1) b (x24432@1) EPut (022100@1)your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
E7 (020130@1) A (x02220@1) A#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
E (022100@1) b (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A E (022100@1)name="chord_x24432@1">b
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!
VERSE 1 (Key of E)
E (022100@1) B7Every (x21202@1)time I look into the holy book I want to tremble
F#m (244222@1) b (x24432@1) EWhen (022100@1)I read about the part where the carpenter cleared the temple
E7 (020130@1) A (x02220@1) A#dim(7)
For the buyers and the sellers were no different fellas than what I profess to be,
E (022100@1) b (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
And it causes me shame to know we're not the people we should be!
CHORUS 2 (Key of A)
A (x02220@1) E7So (020130@1)put your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
Bm (x24432@1) E (022100@1) APut (x02220@1)your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) D#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!
VERSE 2 (Key of A)
A (x02220@1) E7My (020130@1)mamma taught me how to pray before I reached the age of seven
A (x02220@1) A# (x1333x@1) E (022100@1) AShe (x02220@1)said, "There?ll come a time when there'll probably be room in heaven!"
A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) D#dim(7)
But I?m feeling kinda guilty ?bout the number of times to do what we must do,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
But we forget what he said when we figured that He?d still make room!
CHORUS 3 (Key of A)
E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E7So! (020130@1)Ya gotta put your hand in the hand of the man Who stilled the water
Bm (x24432@1) E (022100@1) APut (x02220@1)your hand in the hand of the man Who calmed the sea
A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) D#dim(7)
Take a look at yourself, and you can look at others differently,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D A (x02220@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
By puttin? your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee!
Repeat CHORUS 2 and fade...
