"By Your Hand" by The Blackeyed Susans Track 5 - "Mouth to Mouth" LP Transcribed by: Pablo (many thanks to) Tabbed (with minor suggestions/variations) by: Lisa Any comments, email: Chords: G = --3-2-0-0-0-3-- D = --0-0-0-2-3-2-- C = --0-3-2-0-1-0-- Em = --0-2-2-0-0-0-- Am = --0-0-2-2-1-0-- Recommended plucking method: During verses: G - Pluck Strings [6, 3 + 2 +1] D - Pluck Strings [4 + 3 + 2 + 1] C - Pluck Strings [5, 3 + 2 + 1] During chorus: C - Pluck Strings [5, 3 + 2 + 1] then [2 + 1] D - Pluck Strings [4 + 3 + 2 + 1] then [2 + 1] For the G - Em sequence: G - Pluck Strings [6, 3 + 2 + 1] - [6] - [2 + 1] - [6] - then strum Em For the G - D - C sequence: Pluck G and D as recommended above, then strum the last C chord For the G - D - Em sequence: Pluck G and D as recommended above, then strum the last Em chord Verse: G - D - C Give us hope even if it’s hollow Dig my grave even if it’s shallow C - C (+ Pluck D on String 2) - Am I wanna feel your iron rule across my land G - D - C (x2) G - D - C Iron seeds spread in the wind I have no life here to defend C - C (+ Pluck D on String 2) - Am My fate will fall or stand G - Em (x2) By your hand G - Em My horizons day or narrow I chose a room with one small window C - D But I love to view my tiny strip of sand Strings: G - Em (x2) G - Em And the shape my shadow forms In the hour before dawn Chorus: C D | G - Em Will be humbled to be drawn by your hand Will be humbled to be drawn by your hand Strings: G - Em (x1) C - D (x1) G - Em (x3) G - D - Em (Quick strum of G) then Silence... I shall sleep sound in your grip I’ll nail shut tight my lips Electric: C D | G - D - Em I might not speak but I’ll be made to understand G - D - Em How without you I’m condemned To misery without end Chorus/Outro: C D | G - Em How life this flame was fanned by your hand C D | G - Em (G - Em again during string refrain) How life this flame was fanned by your hand C D | G - Em How life this flame was fanned by your hand G - Em (x 5) By your hand End on G (slow strum).