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Key: A
๐ธ Intro:
A
๐ธ Verse 1:
A
Well, break us down by our elements
D E A
And you might think He failed
A
We're not copper for one penny or
D E A
Even iron for one nail
๐ธ Pre-chorus:
D A E A
And a dollar would be plenty to buy twenty of us
D A E A
Until true love is added to these handfuls of dust
๐ธ Chorus:
D A E A
Handful of dust, handful of dust
D A E A
Sums up the richest and poorest of us
D A E F#m
True love makes priceless the worthless
D A N.C. A
Whenever it's added to a handful of dust
๐ธ Verse 2:
A
Yeah, however small though our worth may be
D E A
When shared bะตtween two hearts
A
Oh, it's even morะต than it would ever be
D E A
Measured on its own, apart
๐ธ Pre-chorus:
D A E A
And now half what it could be is now twice what it was
D A E A
Until true love is added to these handfuls of dust, yeah
๐ธ Chorus:
D A E A
Handful of dust, handful of dust
D A E A
Sums up the richest and poorest of us
D A E F#m
True love makes priceless the worthless
D A E A
Whenever it's added to a handful of dust
Guitar Solo:
A
๐ธ Chorus:
D A E A
Handful of dust, handful of dust
D A E A
Sums up the richest and poorest of us
D A E F#m
True love makes priceless the worthless
D A E A
Whenever it's added to a handful of dust
๐ธ Post-chorus:
A
Handful of dust
A
Come on
Outro-Guitar Solo:
A D A D A N.C. A
Song History
Published: November 27, 2025
Last Updated: November 27, 2025