On The Fingers Of One Hand Chords

[Intro]
C
 
 
[Chorus]
       Am
On the fingers of one hand
       Em      G      C
On the fingers of one hand
Am
Life can all be counted
       F       G      C
On the fingers of one hand
 
 
[Verse 1]
C                 G      F        G          C
Count your little finger   on the day you're born
C             G             F       G          C
See the fingernail, it's protection   from the thorn
   Am                                 Em        G        C
Protection from the thorn of life, it chews you   as you grow
    Am                   Em           F        C
The nail is a guardian until you're a child no more (child no more)
 
 
[Chorus]
       Am
On the fingers of one hand
       Em      G      C
On the fingers of one hand
Am
Life can all be counted
       F       G      C
On the fingers of one hand
 
 
[Verse 2]
C                 G      F        G       C
Count your second finger   as you come of age
C                  G       F          G          C
Right and wrong is clearer   when you reach this page
    Am                                Em      G         C
And when you meet the girl you love accordin' to life's plan
    Am                               Em   F       C
The day you age you count the middle finger of your hand (of your hand)
 
 
[Chorus]
       Am
On the fingers of one hand
       Em      G      C
On the fingers of one hand
Am
Life can all be counted
       F       G      C    G#
On the fingers of one hand
 
 
[Verse 3]
C#                G#          F#       G#   C#
When the Lord has blessed you   with a tiny air
C#              G#      F#      G#       C#
Count the final finger,   say a thankful prayer
A#m                                Fm       G#      C#
Last of all you're countin' on the day your life is done
     A#m                                Fm    F#           C#
From birth to death is not in vain, you live on through your son (from your son)
 
 
[Chorus]
       A#m
On the fingers of one hand
       Fm      G#     C#
On the fingers of one hand
A#m
Life can all be counted
       F#      G#     C#
On the fingers of one hand
 
 
[Outro]
        A#m                  C#
(On the fingers of one ha----and)
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