Claw Hammer chords by Elton John

CLAW HAMMER - ELTON JOHN
"Crazy Wonderful Night" (2016)
Submitted by ClassicalfreaK


INTRO
Dm - G A
 (x32)

VERSE
    Dm
You're holding back
You're hard to read
    Gm
Your a 21st century kind
    C
You're lighting fast
Dm
Built for speed
 Bb      F   C
A tight-lipped modern mind
  Dm
An architect
Of grand romance
     Gm
You're a mystery of disguise
    C        Dm
You're holed up in your house
   Bb   F    C
Just waiting for the fire
    Gm
You're buttoned down
All sown up
You're an ontological soul
Eb
Cold hard truth
Only proof
   D7sus   D7
What we already know

CHORUS
          G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
  G/B   Am
To bust on through
  D        G  C/G G
And break down your walls
E7  E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb    G/D
Slacken that jaw
         Dm/F C/E
It's gonna take a claw hammer
   G C/G G
Oh my Lord

INSTRUMENTAL
Dm - G A
 (x16)

VERSE
Dm
Look at us fools
Being used
   Gm
We're totally dumb, surprised
C         Dm
Waiting for you to share with us
  Bb  F     C
The myth behind the lies
Dm
Come on out
Throw us a bone
  Gm
We want to know your intentions
C
Are you fake
  Dm
For goodness sake
    Bb   F  C
Or the Mother of Invention
G
You're buttoned down
All sown up
     Gm
You're an ontological soul
Eb
Cold hard truth
Only proof
   D7sus   D7
What we already know

CHORUS
          G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
  G/B   Am
To bust on through
  D        G  C/G G
And break down your walls
E7  E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb    G/D
Slacken that jaw
         Dm/F C/E
It's gonna take a claw hammer
   G C/G G
Oh my Lord

INTERLUDE
G G/D C CM7
Am7 - D7 - G - - -
E7 E7/G# Am -
Cm/Eb - G/D -
F - C/E - G - - -

CHORUS
          G
You're gonna need a claw hammer
C
Oh my Lord
  G/B   Am
To bust on through
  D        G  C/G G
And break down your walls
E7  E7/G# Am
Loosen your lips
Cm/Eb    G/D
Slacken that jaw
         Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
   G C/G G
Oh my Lord
         Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
   G C/G G
Oh my Lord
         Dm/F C
It's gonna take a claw hammer
   G C/G G
Oh my Lord

OUTRO
Dm - G A
Dm - G A