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[Intro]
E F# E F#
[Chorus]
BHold me F#closer, Bwhen we F#dance
BYou've got to hold me F#closerB, when we F#dance
[Verse 1]
EYou've got to love is like F#thunder
EThat is really driving me F#mad
EEvery time your kiss is like F#murder
Is Elike something driving me F#mad, Oo yeah, Oo yeah
[Chorus]
BHold me F#closer, Bwhen we F#walk
BYou've got to hold me F#closer, girl, Bwhen we walk in thF#e dark
[Verse 2]
EYou've got eyes just like F#moonbeams 
They Ejust seem to glitter and F#spark
When Ewe get talking that Bthings thG#mat had
We Estand up in the F#dark, Oo yeah, Oo yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
BHold me F#closer, Bevery F#day
BYou’ve got to give me good F#loving, child, Beach and every F#day
[Verse 3]
EYou've got to love is like F#thunder
EThat is really driving me F#mad
Your Ekisses put me right Bunder your G#mspell
Your Elove is driving me F#mad, Oo yeah, Oo yeah, yeah
[Outro]
BHold me F#closer
BYou’ve got to hold me F#closer
BYou’ve got to hold me F#closer
BI said your love is like F#thunder, child
BI said your love is like F#thunder
BI said your love is like F#thunder
BYou’ve got to hold me F#closer
BJust a little bit F#closer
BJust a little bit F#closer
BNot too close babyF#...

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Hold Me Closer

by Equals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

[Intro]

E F# E F#

[Chorus]

B F# B F#

Hold me closer, when we dance

B F# B F#

You've got to hold me closer, when we dance

[Verse 1]

E F#

You've got to love is like thunder

E F#

That is really driving me mad

E F#

Every time your kiss is like murder

E F#

Is like something driving me mad, Oo yeah, Oo yeah

[Chorus]

B F# B F#

Hold me closer, when we walk

B F# B F#

You've got to hold me closer, girl, when we walk in the dark

[Verse 2]

E F#

You've got eyes just like moonbeams

E F#

They just seem to glitter and spark

E B G#m

When we get talking that things that had

E F#

We stand up in the dark, Oo yeah, Oo yeah, yeah

[Chorus]

B F# B F#

Hold me closer, every day

B F# B F#

You’ve got to give me good loving, child, each and every day

[Verse 3]

E F#

You've got to love is like thunder

E F#

That is really driving me mad

E B G#m

Your kisses put me right under your spell

E F#

Your love is driving me mad, Oo yeah, Oo yeah, yeah

[Outro]

B F#

Hold me closer

B F#

You’ve got to hold me closer

B F#

You’ve got to hold me closer

B F#

I said your love is like thunder, child

B F#

I said your love is like thunder

B F#

I said your love is like thunder

B F#

You’ve got to hold me closer

B F#

Just a little bit closer

B F#

Just a little bit closer

B F#

Not too close baby...

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