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Sample And Hold

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Step 1 / 8Position: 1

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E|--G------------F------------| 
B|--0--1--0-----------------| 
G|-----------0--2--4--2--0--| 
D|--------------------------| 
A|--------------------------| 
E|--------------------------| 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the angry one 
A Gnew design Fnew design. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the lonely one 
A Gnew design Fnew design. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the lonely one 
A Gnew design Fnew design. 
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
 AmWe'll send it out Fright away. 
  CSatisfaction Eguaranteed 
Please Dmspecify Em/Athe color of Fskin and eye. 
  GWe know you'll be Amhappy. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold. 
 Don't hesitate to Fgive us a call. 
 CWe know you'll be Esatisfied 
 when you Dmenergize   Em/Aand see your unit Fcome alive. 
  GWe know you'll be Amhappy. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the lonely one, 
the Glonely one, the Flonely one. 
Am   F   G   F
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
       AmWeight: one one F0 G  F  
 AmPerfection in Fevery detail.    
 CFabricated from the Ecurl of the hair
 Dmto the tip of the nail. Em/ABecause our units Fnever fail
 GWe know you'll be Amhappy. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold.  
 FDon't hesitate to give us a call 
 CWe know you'll be Esatisfied 
 Dmwhen you Em/Aenergize and see your unit Fcome alive
GWe know you'll be Amhappy. 
AmI need a unit to sample and hold. 
We know you'll be happy. 
We know you'll be happy.             
FBut not the lonely one, a 
Gnew design, Fnew design. 
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
Am      F    G  F
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the angry one, 
the Gnew design, the Fnew design. 
 AmI need a unit to sample and hold 
 Fbut not the jealous one, 
the Gnew design, Fnew design. 
REPEAT A COUPLE OF TIMES: 
  AmPerfection in every detail. F  
Gnew design, Fnew design. 
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
Am      F    G  F
       AmSample and Hold. F  G  F  
Am      F    G  F

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Sample And Hold

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Em/A

Pick the following notes out while playing the chords listed.

G F

E|--------------------------|

B|--0--1--0-----------------|

G|-----------0--2--4--2--0--|

D|--------------------------|

A|--------------------------|

E|--------------------------|

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the angry one

G F

A new design new design.

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the lonely one

G F

A new design new design.

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the lonely one

G F

A new design new design.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F

We'll send it out right away.

C E

Satisfaction guaranteed

Dm Em/A F

Please specify the color of skin and eye.

G Am

We know you'll be happy.

I need a unit to sample and hold.

Don't hesitate to give us a call.

C E

We know you'll be satisfied

Dm Em/A F

when you energize and see your unit come alive.

G Am

We know you'll be happy.

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the lonely one,

G F

the lonely one, the lonely one.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F G F

Weight: one one 0

Am F

Perfection in every detail.

C E

Fabricated from the curl of the hair

Dm Em/A F

to the tip of the nail. Because our units never fail

G Am

We know you'll be happy.

I need a unit to sample and hold.

Don't hesitate to give us a call

C E

We know you'll be satisfied

Dm Em/A F

when you energize and see your unit come alive

G Am

We know you'll be happy.

I need a unit to sample and hold.

We know you'll be happy.

But not the lonely one, a

G F

new design, new design.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F G F

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the angry one,

G F

the new design, the new design.

I need a unit to sample and hold

but not the jealous one,

G F

the new design, new design.

REPEAT A COUPLE OF TIMES:

Am F

Perfection in every detail.

G F

new design, new design.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F G F

Sample and Hold.

Am F G F

About Sample And Hold Chords by Neil Young

Learn how to play Sample And Hold by Neil Young with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sample And Hold chords”, “Sample And Hold guitar chords”, or “Neil Young Sample And Hold chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Sample And Hold chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sample And Hold lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, F, E, B, D, A.

FAQ — Sample And Hold by Neil Young

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Can I transpose "Sample And Hold" to a different key?

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Is "Sample And Hold" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Sample And Hold" in?

The chords for "Sample And Hold" show the original chord names (including G, F, E, B, D, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.