Grandma's hands Clapped in church each Sunday mornin' Grandma's hands Played the tambourine so well (so well) Grandma's hands Used to issue vital warnings
She'd say: Joey don't you run so fast (Joey don't you run so fast) Might fall on a piece of glass (Oh my my) Might be snakes there in that grass (Oh yea) Grandma's hands (Grandma's hands) Oh oh, oh oh oh Grandma's hands (Grandma's hands)
Grandma's hands Soothed the locals and their mothers (Shaa-doop) Grandma's hands Used to ache sometimes and swell (Shaa-doop) Grandma's hands Used to lift her face and tell her
She'd say: Baby, grandma understands (Oh mama) That you really love that man Put yourself in Jesus's hands Grandma's hands (Grandma hands) Grandma's hands (Grandma's ha-ha-ha-hands)
Grandma's hands (Grandma's hands) Used to hand me a piece of candy Grandma's hands Picked me up each time I fell (Baaa-doop) Grandma's hands Boy, they really come in handy
She'd say: Millie, don't you whip that boy What you wanna spank him for (what you wanna spank him for) Didn't drop no apple core But I don't have Grandma's hands no more And when I get to Heaven... *holds while main singer continues* If I get to Heaven, *end hold* I'll look for Grandma's hands (Grandma's hands) Oh oh oh oh oooooh, yeah yeah Grandma's hands...*outro.*