Two Pairs Of Hands chords by Mark Knopfler

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

🎸 Intro:

E minorEm

🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm
We got the roller coaster piling along
C majorC     G+G      B7B7      E minorEm
The power and the glory with the song

Holy moly, where did the time go?
C majorC     G+G   B7B7     E minorEm
I told you, baby, now you know

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm
I'm keeping the balls in the air

When I'm up here on the band
C majorC          G+G
There'll be a little bit here and there
B7B7
Still be trying to understand

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
But they'll all be in the air

When I'm up here on the band
C majorC      G+G
What it is, I'm juggling here
B7B7
I've only got two pairs of hands

🎸 Solo:
E minorEm

🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm
There's a pin-drop, they follow a thread
C majorC       G+G    B7B7    E minorEm
And a lonе voice cries out overhеad

When the thunder bursts in the velvet night
C majorC          G+G B7B7
There's joy and wonder and delight

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm
I'm keeping the balls in the air

Tryna keep up with the band
C majorC                 G+G
There'll be a little bit here and there
B7B7
I might get covered by the drifting sand

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
But they'll all be in the air

When I'm up here on the band
C majorC      G+G
What it is, I'm juggling here
B7B7
I've only got two pairs of hands

🎸 Solo:
E minorEm

🎸 Verse 3:
E minorEm
They're back in the streets and into the bars
C majorC         G+G   B7B7         E minorEm
The trams and the trains and back in their cars

Holy moly, where did the time go?
C majorC      G+G  B7B7     E minorEm
I told you, baby, now you know

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E minorEm
I'm keeping the balls in the air

Tryna keep up with the band
C majorC                 G+G
There'll be a little bit here and there
B7B7
Might get covered by the drifting sand

🎸 Chorus:
E minorEm
But they'll all be in the air

When I'm up here on the band
C majorC      G+G
What it is, I'm juggling here
B7B7
I've only got two pairs of hands

🎸 Solo:
E minorEm