Sinning Hands Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

E A E A

Verse 1

E1Midnight, and her eyes, hide like kA5ittens, new and wet

E1Mine are sinning hands, on her A5lying on my bed

E1The river still may rise, wild and wA5ater take us both

E1Mine are sinning hands, take our bA5odies, take our clothes

Chorus chords

D5 BloodA5less E1moonlight, D5 A5may my E1lady

D5 GA5ive her E1lovely D5 sA5kin and E1bones

Interlude

E1 - A5 - E1 - A5 [~x4] [w/ slide and banjo]

Verse 2

(use verse 1 chords)

Midnight, and my bride, treads in distant water now

Mine are sinning hands, and my teeth have fallen out

The river still may rise, though it took more than it gave

Mine are sinning hands, on a broken windowpane

Chorus chords

Bloodless moonlight, like my lady

Gave me only skin and bones

Outro

E1 - A5 - E1 - A5 [~x4] [w/ slide and banjo]