Joe Gibbs - If I Had A Hammer Chords

Tempo:
119.45 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Abm

B

Dbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Joe Gibbs - If I Had A Hammer chords
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[E] Take it.
I'm at [A]
a loss,
[E] I'm at [A] a loss.
[C] At a harm,
[A] I was now [E] in the moment.
I was believing,
all over [B] this land.
I was talking [E] about danger.
I talked about a [Dbm] warning.
I got my [A] wrong clothes,
[Abm] [A] my brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] My [B] heart was [E] trapped.
[A]
I was trapped [E] at a mess.
[A]
I was in the [E] moment.
In the evening,
all over [B] this land.
I think about [E] danger.
I think [Dbm] about a warning.
I was thinking [A] about love.
[Abm] [A] My brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] [B]
[E] My [A]
heart [E] was torn to pieces.
[A]
I was in the [E] moment.
In the evening,
all over [B] this land.
[Abm]
I was thinking about [E] danger.
I was thinking about a [Dbm] warning.
I was [E] thinking [A] about love.
[Abm] [A] My brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] [B]
[E] [A] Now that you have done it,
[E] say yeah.
[A]
[E] Say yeah.
[A]
Thank you, [E] God the humble.
[A]
Everybody [E] say yeah.
[A]
Thank you, God the humble.
[E] [A]
When I was [E] in the mess,
when I was at a song to sing,
all over [B] this land.
I was [E] up,
I was [Dbm] up,
I was up,
I was up,
[A] [Abm] I was up,
[A]
[Abm] [A] [B]
I [E] was up,
I [A]
was [E] up,
[A]
I was [E] up,
I was up,
I [A] was up,
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Abm
123111114
B
12341112
Dbm
13421114
A
1231
E
2311
Abm
123111114
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To start learning Nicky Thomas - If I Had A Hammer chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: E, A, E and B. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 59 BPM before aiming for the song's 119 BPM. Given the song's key of E Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ [E] Take it.
I'm at [A] _
a loss,
[E] I'm at [A] a loss.
_ [C] At a harm,
_ [A] I was now [E] in the moment. _ _ _ _
I was believing, _ _ _
all over [B] this land. _ _ _
I was talking [E] about _ danger. _
I talked about a [Dbm] warning.
I got my [A] wrong clothes,
[Abm] _ [A] my brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] _ _ My [B] heart was [E] trapped.
_ _ _ [A] _
I was trapped [E] at a mess.
_ _ [A] _
I was in the [E] moment. _ _ _ _ _
_ In the evening, _ _ _
all over [B] this land. _ _ _ _
I think about [E] danger. _ _
I think [Dbm] about a warning. _ _
I was thinking [A] about love.
[Abm] _ _ [A] My brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [E] _ My _ [A] _ _
_ heart [E] was torn to pieces.
[A] _
I was in the [E] moment. _ _ _ _ _
_ In the evening, _ _
all over [B] this land.
_ _ [Abm] _
I was thinking about [E] danger. _ _
I was thinking about a [Dbm] warning. _ _ _
I was [E] thinking [A] about love.
_ [Abm] _ [A] My brothers [Abm] and my sisters.
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] Now that you have done it,
[E] say yeah.
_ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] Say yeah.
_ _ [A] _
Thank you, [E] God the humble.
_ _ _ [A] _
Everybody [E] say yeah.
_ [A] _
Thank you, God the humble.
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
When I was [E] in the mess, _ _ _ _
when I was at a song to sing, _
all over [B] this land. _ _
I was [E] up,
I was _ _ _ _ [Dbm] up,
I was up,
I was up,
[A] _ [Abm] I was up,
[A] _ _
[Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
I [E] was up,
I _ [A] _ _
was [E] up,
_ [A] _ _ _
I was [E] up,
I was up,
I [A] was up, _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays.

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