INTRO: D Em7 G D Em7 GD You don't have any secrets when you come into the worldEm7 G You're open like a book and the pages get filledD The leaves keep turning and on every single pageEm7 G They write their story with the marks on you faceD Marks on your faceD Locked in your head, an unbreakable codeEm7 G A secret never spoken, is a story never toldD Gonna show you the back of my hand, they sayEm7 G You can hide those scars, but they hurt you every dayD Em7 G They hurt you every dayD Em7 G They hurt you every day CHORUS:G D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D G What was written on the back of his hand__D Em7 G D Em7 G You won't say it againD Water is holy, when it falls from the skyEm7 G Water tastes bitter, when it falls from your eyesD Lay down on the ground and look up at the skyEm7 G There's no rhyme or reason, when you're watching time flyD Em7 G Watching time flyD When the stars come out, the night is aliveEm7 G Connect those stars with the lines of your lifeD With the lines on your hand, with the words that you writeEm7 G One true word's gonna beat a pack of liesD Em7 G Beat a pack of liesD Em7 G Beat a pack of lies CHORUS:G D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D G What was written on the back of his hand__D A D G A D G A G D You won't say it againEm7 G D One true word's gonna beat a pack of liesEm7 G D One true word's gonna beat a pack of liesD Em7 G Beat a pack of lies CHORUS:G D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D What was written on the back of his handBm A You can say it out loud, you can say it againG D G What was written on the back of his handD Em7 G You won't say it againD Em7 G You won't say it againD Em7 G You won't say it againD Em7 G You won't say it again
Written On The Back Of His Hand
Lucy Kaplansky
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