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Grandmas Hands

The song describes the singer's fond memories of his grandmother's hands and the things they did, such as clapping in church, soothing an unwed mother, and handing out candy to him. It recalls warnings his grandmother gave him and mentions that he no longer has his grandmother's hands.

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Grandmas Hands

The song describes the singer's fond memories of his grandmother's hands and the things they did, such as clapping in church, soothing an unwed mother, and handing out candy to him. It recalls warnings his grandmother gave him and mentions that he no longer has his grandmother's hands.

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Grandma's Hands Bill Withers

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Grand - ma's hands 1. clapped in church on sun - day mor - ning.
2. soothed the lo - cal un - wed mo - ther.
3. used to hand me piece of can - dy.

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Grand - ma's hands played the tam - bou - rine
so well
used to ache so much and swell
picked me up each time I fell

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Grand - ma's hands used to is - sue out a war - ning, she'd say
used to lift her face and tell her, she'd say
boy they real - ly came in han - dy, she'd say

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"Bil - ly don't you run so fast, might fall on a piece of glass.
"Ba - by, grand - ma un - der - stands, that you real - ly love that man.
"Mat - ty don't you whip that boy, what you want to spank him for?

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Might be snakes there in that grass." Grand- ma's hands.
Put your - self in Je- sus' hands." Grand- ma's hands.

Coda

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He did-n't drop no app-le core." But I don't have grand- ma's hands no more.

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If I get to hea-ven I'll look for Grand-ma's hands.

mm, mm-mm.

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