If I Had a Hammer

Trini Lopez

Composed by: Lee Hays / Pete Seeger
key: D Tuning: E A D G B E
INTRO:
D  Bm  G  A    
D  Bm  G  A
D  Bm  G        A
      Everybody


BDA K:
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, 
 D  Bm   G   A  
Ooh ooh ooh ooh,
 D  Bm   G   
Ooh ooh ooh 


VERSE:
   A        D    Bm  G 
If I had a hammer
     A             D      Bm  G
I'd hammer in the morning  
     A            D       Bm  G 
I'd hammer in the evening
    A          A7
All over this land 


CHORUS:
                D
I'd hammer out danger
                  Bm
I'd hammer out a warning
                 G      D
I'd hammer out love between 
     G              D     G    A
My brothers and my sisters ah-aaah
                D  Bm G  A 
All over this land      here we go


BDA K:
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, 
 D  Bm   G    
Ooh ooh ooh 


VERSE:
   A        D    Bm  G 
If I had a bell     yep
     A              D      Bm  G
I'd ring it in the morning  
     A              D      Bm  G 
I'd ring it in the evening
    A          A7
All over this land  hey

 
CHORUS:
             D
I'd ring out danger
                     Bm
Yeah, I'd ring out a warning yeah
                    G       D
I'd ring about the love between 
     G              D     G    A
My brothers and my sisters ah-aaah
                D  Bm  G  A 
All over this land


BDA K:
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, yeah
 D  Bm   G  
Ooh ooh ooh 


VERSE:
   A        D   Bm  G
If I had a song    ha
     A              D       Bm  G
I'd sing it in the morning
     A              D       Bm  G
I'd sing it in the evening
    A          A7   
All over this land


CHORUS:
              D
I'd sing out danger
                     Bm
Yeah, I'd sing out a warning yeah
                    G       D
I'd sing about the love between 
     G              D     G    A
My brothers and my sisters ah-aaah
                D  Bm   G        A 
All over this land     everybody


BDA K:
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, hey
 D  Bm   G    
Ooh ooh ooh 


VERSE:
     A           D     Bm  G
Now, I've got a hammer
    A           D    Bm    G
And I've got a bell    hey
     A          D       Bm  G
And I've got a song to sing
    A          A7
All over this land aah ah yeah


CHORUS:
                    D
It's the hammer of justice
                  Bm
It's the bell of freedom ah-yee
                     G       D
It's the song about love between 
     G              D     G    A
My brothers and my sisters ah-aaah
                D  Bm  G          A 
All over this land     everybody yeah


BDA K:
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh, yeah
 D  Bm   G   A   
Ooh ooh ooh ooh 
 D  Bm   G  A          D    Bm        G         A              D   
Eeeeeee all over this land yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah


OUTRO:
 D  Bm   G  A          D    Bm        G         A              D   
Eeeeeee all over this land yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Bm   G       A          D
   Eeeee all over this land 
Bm   G       A           D   Bm  G  A   D  Bm  G  A   D  Bm  G  A    D
   Ooooo all over this laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand

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NOTE: Sometimes Trini Lopez plays the G & A chords like this:

   G   A
E|-x---x--|
B|-3---5--|
G|-4---6--|
D|-5---7--|
A|-x---x--|
E|-x---x--|
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