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[Intro]
D  F#m  A
D  F#m  A
[Verse 1]
DI lovF#me the wAay you tie me dDownF#m  A  
DThose words F#mwould Anever be alDoudF#m  
When AI am DyoursF#m  A  D  F#m  
When Awe arDe homeF#m  A  D  F#m  A  
DYou loveF#md the mAany faults you foDundF#m  A  
DYou careF#md what was wAorth keeping aroDundF#m  
When AI am DyoursF#m  A  D  F#m  
When Awe arDe homeF#m  A  D  F#m  
[Breakdown]
(during the breakdown, stay on  Dand F#m)
[Chorus]
AI have oBmpened my heart so maDny times
F#mYou hAave a hold Bmof it nowD  
AI need yBmou to breathe new life iDnto me
F#mYou Ahave a hold Bmof it noDw
[Verse 2]
DI trieF#md to Aloosen off your DholdF#m  A  
But Dyou stayed F#mand Anothing made you DfallF#m  
I Aknew when you Dtook me over
That yF#mou where not Alike the othDersF#m  
AI can be Dyoung and recklessF#m  
ABut you staEyed
[Chorus]
AI have oBmpened my heart so maDny times
F#mYou Ahave a hold Bmof it noDw
AI need yBmou to breathe new life iDnto me
F#mYou Ahave a hold Bmof it noDw
[Breakdown]
(during breakdown, continue this progression)
[Outro]
AAll of these times I've tried to Bmmake you forget meD  
But you stayedD  
You stayed
F#mAll of these times I've tried to Amake you forgBmet meD  
You stayed
When I am yoursD  F#m  A  D  F#m  
When wAe are homeD  F#m  A  D  

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Hold

by Vera Blue

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Intro]

D F#m A

[Verse 1]

D F#m A D F#m A

I love the way you tie me down

D F#m A D F#m

Those words would never be aloud

A D F#m A D F#m

When I am yours

A D F#m A D F#m A

When we are home

D F#m A D F#m A

You loved the many faults you found

D F#m A D F#m

You cared what was worth keeping around

A D F#m A D F#m

When I am yours

A D F#m A D F#m

When we are home

[Breakdown]

D F#m

(during the breakdown, stay on and )

[Chorus]

A Bm D

I have opened my heart so many times

F#m A Bm D

You have a hold of it now

A Bm D

I need you to breathe new life into me

F#m A Bm D

You have a hold of it now

[Verse 2]

D F#m A D F#m A

I tried to loosen off your hold

D F#m A D F#m

But you stayed and nothing made you fall

A D

I knew when you took me over

F#m A D F#m

That you where not like the others

A D F#m

I can be young and reckless

A E

But you stayed

[Chorus]

A Bm D

I have opened my heart so many times

F#m A Bm D

You have a hold of it now

A Bm D

I need you to breathe new life into me

F#m A Bm D

You have a hold of it now

[Breakdown]

(during breakdown, continue this progression)

[Outro]

A Bm D

All of these times I've tried to make you forget me

But you stayed

You stayed

F#m A Bm D

All of these times I've tried to make you forget me

You stayed

D F#m A D F#m

When I am yours

A D F#m A D

When we are home

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