The Hammer Holds

{name:_Intro}_ Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 Dsus/F# A7 A7sus4 Asus7 {name: Verse 1} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 A shapeless piece of steel, that's all I claim to be Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A This hammer pounds to give me form, this flame, it melts my dreams Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 I glow with fire and fury, as I'm twisted like a vine Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A My final shape, my final form I'm sure I'm bound to find {name: Chorus} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A So dream a little, dream for me in hopes that I'll remain Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 Dsus/F# A7 A7sus4 Asus7 And cry a little, cry for me so I can bear the flames Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A And hurt a little, hurt for me my future is untold Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A But my dreams are not the issue here, for they, the hammer holds {name: Verse 2} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 And the water, it cools me gray, and the hurt's subdued somehow Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A I have my shape, this sharpened point, what is my purpose now? Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 And the question still remains, what am I to be? Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A Perhaps some perfect piece of art displayed for all to see {name: Chorus} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A So dream a little, dream for me in hopes that I'll remain Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 Dsus/F# A7 A7sus4 Asus7 And cry a little, cry for me so I can bear the flames Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A And hurt a little, hurt for me my future is untold Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A But my dreams are not the issue here, for they, the hammer holds {name: Verse 3} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 The hammer pounds again, but flames I do not feel Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A This force that drives me, helplessly, through flesh, and wood reveals Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 A7 A7sus4 Asus7 A burn that burns much deeper, it's more than I can stand Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A The reason for my life was to take the life of a guiltless man {name: Chorus} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A So dream a little, dream for me in hopes that I'll remain Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 Dsus/F# A7 A7sus4 Asus7 And cry a little, cry for me so I can bear the flames Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A And hurt a little, hurt for me my future is untold Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A But my dreams are not the issue here, for they, the hammer holds {name: Outro} Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 A7sus4 D5 D/A This task before me may seem unclear Dsus2 A(4/C# G6/B A7sus G5 Dsus4/A Dsus2 But it, my maker holds