Intro (Guitar Picking Pattern) E A E A Verse 1 In Your HaEnds Is Where You Held Me When I WAas A Baby BoyE Eyes Of BC#mlue In Gray December B Matchbox CaArs And Army ToysE It Was Your TEurn To Be The Author To Give More LAove Than You ReceiveEd Like A MC#map You Gave DirectionB So That IA Could Chase My DreamsE Verse 2 In Your HanEds Is Where You Raised Me Pushed Me AUp Into The ESky Kissed My SC#mkinned-Up Knees And BrBoken Wings 'Til I FAinally Learned To FlyE In Your EHands I Learned Compassion There's No ANeed To Be UnEkind For HC#mate Is How You LoBse Things And LAove Is How You FindE Chorus One Day I PAray They Say That He's Just Like His FaEther Boy I BC#met He Sure Does Make His Mama ProudB You Taught MeA Never Giving Up Is Never EEasy And ELove Is What BLife Is All AboutE Verse 3 In Your EHands Is Where You Taught Me Don't Let APride Get In The WayE Hold TC#might To My ConvictionsB Don't Be AfraAid To Make MistakeEs Be EProud Of All My Actions It's Who You AAre Not What You HavEe When You C#mLook Into The MirrorB Make Sure You LAike Who's Looking BackE Chorus One Day I PAray They Say That He's Just Like His FaEther Boy I BC#met He Sure Does Make His Mama ProudB You Taught MeA Never Giving Up Is Never EEasy And ELove Is What BLife Is All AboutE Verse 4 In Your HaEnds Is Where You Made Me Into The MAan I Am TodayE Most Of AlC#ml Know That I LoBve You More Than WordAs Could Ever SayE For EverEything I Wanna Thank You I'll Pass It OAn The Best I CaEn It's My TC#murn To Be The AuBthor As I HAold... My DBaugher.. In MyE Hands
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FAQ
What are the chords for The Author?
The chords for The Author are: E, A, C#m, B
What is the original key of The Author?
The original key is C.
What is the difficulty of playing The Author?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play The Author in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can The Author be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play The Author on ukulele?
Chord The Author can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in The Author?
The Author uses 4 chords: E, A, C#m, B
What is the easiest way to play The Author?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was The Author released in?
The Author was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for The Author?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Author to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
E
A
C#m
B
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