Biography:
A Firm Handshake was a band formed by Zach Sobiech, Sammy Brown and Reed Redmond. The band is from Stillwater, Minnesota.
They released one album, Fix Me Up in 2013. The single Clouds was released as a video to youtube, and was met with great popularity.
Sobiech died in May 2013 from cancer.
Read more on Last.fm
Other songs:
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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2
Intro: Em7, C2, G x2
Em7 C2
Tell me something you've never told before
G
Before I walk through the door, I adore you, I adore you
Em7 C2
I do
G
I do
Em7 C2
Smile at me and cry with me
G
I won't ever tell a soul
Em7 C2
Hold my hand I'll squeeze it back
G
And I'll never let go
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em C
Fix me up my darling
(Break: Em7, C2 x2)
Em7 C2
Twisty, turning winding path
G
I could listen to your laugh
Em7 C2 G
As we tip toe on these humble truths
G
I don't want to lose you
Em7 C2 G
Show me how to love deeper than the surface
G
My friend
Em7 C2 G
And you can show me what it means to have purpose
G
And I'll tell you again
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(pause)
(muted)
Em C
Oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh
(repeated x5 at the end of the 5th time is when she sings hold on)
Em
Hold on
(Picking strings tab at bottom, orchestral)
Em, C
Em C
Don't you lose hope the sky's not falling
Em C
Please just listen 'cause I'll be calling
Em C
Stay with me just one more moment
Em C
I know you're in pain just please don't show it
One more moment please
(back to strumming)
Em
It's too late
C
I'm afraid I have to leave
One more moment please
(repeat 6x)
Em
Just promise me, promise me
That you'll
(Chorus x2)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
(Only sing the second "Fix me up…" on the second time through)
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(This is the fingerpicking, orchestral part. I’m not sure if it’s 100% correct.)
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------0------0------0------0--|-------1------1------1------0--|
G|---0------0------0------0------|---0------0------0------0------|
D|-----2------2------2------2----|-----2------2------2------2----|
A|-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
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Capo: 2
Intro: Em7, C2, G x2
Em7 C2
Tell me something you've never told before
G
Before I walk through the door, I adore you, I adore you
Em7 C2
I do
G
I do
Em7 C2
Smile at me and cry with me
G
I won't ever tell a soul
Em7 C2
Hold my hand I'll squeeze it back
G
And I'll never let go
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em C
Fix me up my darling
(Break: Em7, C2 x2)
Em7 C2
Twisty, turning winding path
G
I could listen to your laugh
Em7 C2 G
As we tip toe on these humble truths
G
I don't want to lose you
Em7 C2 G
Show me how to love deeper than the surface
G
My friend
Em7 C2 G
And you can show me what it means to have purpose
G
And I'll tell you again
(chorus)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(pause)
(muted)
Em C
Oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh
(repeated x5 at the end of the 5th time is when she sings hold on)
Em
Hold on
(Picking strings tab at bottom, orchestral)
Em, C
Em C
Don't you lose hope the sky's not falling
Em C
Please just listen 'cause I'll be calling
Em C
Stay with me just one more moment
Em C
I know you're in pain just please don't show it
One more moment please
(back to strumming)
Em
It's too late
C
I'm afraid I have to leave
One more moment please
(repeat 6x)
Em
Just promise me, promise me
That you'll
(Chorus x2)
Em
Never give up
Em C
Never look back
C
I won't give up
C Em
I'll keep on trying
Em
Dry your tears up
Em C
All your crying
C Em C
Cannot fix me up my darling
(Only sing the second "Fix me up…" on the second time through)
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
C Em
Fix me up my darling
(This is the fingerpicking, orchestral part. I’m not sure if it’s 100% correct.)
e|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-------0------0------0------0--|-------1------1------1------0--|
G|---0------0------0------0------|---0------0------0------0------|
D|-----2------2------2------2----|-----2------2------2------2----|
A|-2-----------------------------|-3-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
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