Hands Down chords by
Dashboard Confessional
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Key: Eb major

Intro 1

Eb

Eb

Eb

Eb

Bb

Verse 1
Eb Eb 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Breathe in for luck, breathe in so deep
Bb Bb 
 
Db Db 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
This air is blessed, you share with me
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
This night is wild, so calm and dull
Bb Bb 
 
Db Db 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
These hearts, they race, from self con trol
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Your legs are smooth as they graze mine
Bb Bb 
 
We're doing fine, we're doing nothing at

Chorus 1
Eb Eb 
 
(all) My hopes are so high
Gm Gm 
 
that your kiss might kill me
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
So won't you kill me, so I die happy?
Eb Eb 
 
My heart is yours
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
to fill or burst to break or bury
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Or wear as jewelry, whichever you

Verse 2
Eb Eb 
 
(prefer) The words are hushed,
Cm Cm 
 
let's not get busted
Ab Ab 
 
Just lay entwined here,
Bb Bb 
 
Db Db 
 
Cm Cm 
 
undiscovered
Eb Eb 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Safe in here from all the stupid questions
Ab Ab 
 
"Hey, did you get some?"
Bb Bb 
 
Db Db 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Man, that is so  dumb
Eb Eb 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Stay quiet, stay near,
Ab Ab 
 
stay close, they can't hear
Bb Bb 
 
Db Db 
 
So we can get some

Chorus 2
Eb Eb 
 
My hopes are so high
Gm Gm 
 
that your kiss might kill me
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
So won't you kill me, so I die happy?
Eb Eb 
 
My heart is yours
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
to fill or burst to break or bury
Gm Gm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Or wear as jewelry, whichever you

Bridge 1
Cm Cm 
 
(prefer) Hands down,
Ab Ab 
 
this is the best day I can
Eb Eb 
 
Ever remember,
Bb Bb 
 
I'll always remember the sound
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Of the stereo, the dim of the soft lights
Eb Eb 
 
The scent of your hair
Bb Bb 
 
that you twirled in your fingers
Cm Cm 
 
And the time on the clock
Ab Ab 
 
when we realized it's so late
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And this walk that we shared together
Cm Cm 
 
The streets were wet,
Ab Ab 
 
and the gate was locked
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
So I jumped it and I let you in
Cm Cm 
 
And you stood at your door
Ab Ab 
 
with your hands on my waist
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And you kissed me like you meant it
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
And I   knew that you meant it
Eb Eb 
 
That you meant it
Bb Bb 
 
That you meant it
Cm Cm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
And I   knew that you meant it
Eb Eb 
 
That you meant it

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