CHINA IN YOUR HAND (Listen to midi)

 

    G - D - C    G - D - C     G - D - C     G - D - C      G - D - C

 

                   G

1. It was a theme she had on a scheme he had,

     D            C         G 

     told in a foreign land,

                G

    to take life on Earth to the second birth,

                   D           C          G     - D

    and the man was in command.

                  Em                                B7

    It was a flight on the wings of a young girl's dreams,

             Em             Am - D

     that flew too far aw…..ay.

 

             G                           D         C       G 

2. And we can make the monster live again,

       G                                   D         C    G 

    move, hands move, and hearts beat on.

        G                              D     C         G     - D

     Now life will return in this electric storm.

         Em                 B7               Em                     Am - D

    A prophecy for a fantasy, the curse of a vivid mi……nd.

 

C                          D                               Bm   D            Em  - D

    Don't push too far, your dreams are china in your hand.

C                          D                           Bm  

    Don't wish too hard because they may come true,

             C            D

    and you can't help them.

C                               D                           Bm                 Em

    You don't know what you might have set upon yourself.

C  - D                          G     - D - C      G - D - C

           China in your hand.

 

       G

3. Come from greed, never born of the seed,

             D               C        G 

    took life from a barren hand,

                                             D             C           G     - D

    oooh, eyes wide, like a child in the form of man.

          Em               B7                       Em                 Am - D

     A story told, a mind of his own an omen for our ti….me

 

 

 

 

C                          D                               Bm   D            Em   - D

    Don't push too far, your dreams are china in your hand.

C                          D                           Bm  

    Don't wish too hard because they may come true,

             C            D      

    and you can't help them.

C                               D                           Bm    D           Em 

    You don't know what you might have set upon yourself.

                 C   - D                         G     - D   C             G    - D - C

    Yeah, yeah,      china in your hand,        oh, your hand.

G                                 D    C           G    - D  C        G   - D

    Your dreams are China in your hand,     wow, wow.

       C          G D     C   G

    Here in yo….ur h……..and.

        D    C           G    - D         C      G   - D   C                 G     

    China in your hand,     oh, wow, wow ,    here in your hand.

 

    D - C - G

 

(capo 3rd)

 

    (T’Pau)