------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NO HAMMER TO HOLD - The Milk Carton Kids ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Macheeoo E-mail: macheeoo@yahoo.com Tuning: Guitar 1: Full Step Down Guitar 2: Standard Capo III (chords in parenthesis) Chords to know! Guitar 1 Guitar 2 C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) Am (x02210@1)C/BD7 G (320003@1) Em (022000@1)D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)G/F#A7 e|---0---3---1---0---0---2----|---3---0---2---0---3---0---| B|---1---0---1---1---1---1----|---0---0---3---1---0---2---| G|---0---0---2---2---0---2----|---0---0---2---0---0---0---| D|---2---0---3---2---0---0----|---0---2---0---2---0---2---| A|---3---2---3---0---2---X----|---2---2---X---3---X---0---| E|---X---3---1---X---X---X----|---3---0---X---X---2---X---| Intro Solo: (Guitar 2 Capo III -- solo relative to Capo) Ge|-------------------------------------------------3-------------------------| (320003@1)B|---3-2-0--2-0------------------------------------0-------------------------| G|--------------2-------------------------------0--0-------------------------| D|-----------------2/4~--0-2-4/5--53-3-2-----0----0-------------------------| A|----------------------------------------0h2------2-------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------3-------------------------| Guitar 1 (chords for solo): C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1)(F) --> C (x32010@1)VERSE 1 Guitar 1: Guitar 2: C (x32010@1) (G) I built ahouse (x02210@1) I built ahouse (x02210@1)Am (x02210@1) (Em) Upon the hill Upon the hill G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (D) (C) All my love's inside All my love's inside C (x32010@1) (G) I run around I run around Am (x02210@1) (Em) One day you will One day you will G (320003@1) (D) Come down Come down F (133211@1) (C) In aslide (x02210@1) In aslide (x02210@1) PRE-CHORUS Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (Em) (D) (C) Everything looks better in my dream Everything looks better in my dream Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) D7 (xx0212@1) (Em) (D) (A7) Nine pounds' heavier than it seems Nine pounds' heavier than it seems Guitar 2 (Chorus Solo over D7/A7): Ce|----------------------0-------| (x32010@1)B|---2-1-0--------------1-------| G|----------2-1-0-------0-------| D|-----------------2-0--0h2-----| A|----------------------3-------| E|------------------------------| CHORUS F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1) (C) (D) (G) (G/F#) (Em) So take me back Minnesota in the snow So take me back Minnesota in the snow F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) D7 (xx0212@1) (C) (D) (G) (G/F#) (A7) I turn my back and try to make it home I turn my back and try to make it home F (133211@1) (C) Clearly I've Clearly I've G (320003@1) (D) No hammer to hold No hammer to hold VERSE 2 C (x32010@1) (G) You keep alight (x02210@1) You keep alight (x02210@1)Am (x02210@1) (Em) And burn both ends And burn both ends G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (D) (C) I live inside my mind I live inside my mind C (x32010@1) (G) And you were right And you were right Am (x02210@1) (Em) I was wrong again I was wrong again G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (D) (C) What will they say when I die What will they say when I die PRE-CHORUS Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (Em) (D) (C) Everything looks better in my dream Everything looks better in my dream Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) D7 (xx0212@1) (Em) (D) (A7) Nine pounds' heavier than it seems Nine pounds' heavier than it seems Guitar 2: SOLO CHORUS RIFF CHORUS F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1) (C) (D) (G) (G/F#) (Em) So take me back Minnesota in the snow So take me back Minnesota in the snow F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) D7 (xx0212@1) (C) (D) (G) (G/F#) (A7) I turn my back and try to make it home I turn my back and try to make it home F (133211@1) (C) Clearly I've Clearly I've G (320003@1) (D) No hammer to hold No hammer to hold F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) (C) (D) (G) (G/F#) (Em) (D) So watch my back with mercy as I go So watch my back with mercy as I go F (133211@1) G (320003@1) (C) (D) Cause I'm attacked Cause I'm attacked C (x32010@1) C/B (x2555x@1) Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) (G) (G/F#) (Em) (D) By this burning afterglow By this burning afterglow D7 (xx0212@1) A7Clearly (x02020@1)I've Clearly I've G (320003@1) DNo (xx0232@1)hammer to hold No hammer to hold VERSE 3 C (x32010@1) (G) I built ahouse (x02210@1) I built ahouse (x02210@1)Am (x02210@1) (Em) Upon the hill Upon the hill G (320003@1) F (133211@1) (D) (C) All my love's inside All my love's inside Guitar 2: Outro Solo Ge|---2-0-------------------------------3-------------------------------------| (320003@1)B|-------3-1-0-------------------------0-------------------------------------| G|-------------2-0---------------------0-------------------------------------| D|-----------------3-2-0------------0--0-------------------------------------| A|------------------------3-2-0-2-3----2-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------3-------------------------------------| END!!!