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Tie Me Down

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Put capo on 4 for original version, otherwise just play it to suit your voice :)
[Intro]
Bm  G  D
[Verse 1]
BmDon't lie, GI know you been thinking itD  
and Bmtwo times, Gyou let it slip from your lipDs
You've got Bmtoo much time Gto make any promiseDs
Thinking that we Bmgot timeG, and you wanna keep it iDn
[Pre-Chorus]
BmI want you out Gin the pouring rain
DI want you down on Ayour knees
BmPraying to God Gthat I feel the same
DI'm right here babAy, so please
[Chorus] 
BmHold me up, Gtie me down
D'Cause I never Awanna leave your side
BmSwear to never Glet you down
And Dit's been eating Ame alive
BmYou can take mGe home
You can Dnever let me Ago
BmHold me up, Ghold me upD  
And Atie me, tie me Bmdown, Gdown D  A  
[Verse 2]
BmNine lives Guntil you fall at my feeDt
BmDon't hideG, you're wasting your enerDgy
BmYou're not shy, Gso baby it's uselesDs
So Bmdon't try, G'cause you'll end up losing iDt
[Pre-Chorus]
BmI want you out Gin the pouring rain
DI want you down on Ayour knees
BmPraying to God Gthat I feel the same
DI'm right here babAy, so please
[Chorus]
BmHold me up, Gtie me down
D'Cause I never Awanna leave your side
BmSwear to never Glet you down
And Dit's been eating Ame alive
BmYou can take mGe home
You can Dnever let me Ago
BmHold me up, Ghold me upD  
And Atie me, tie me Bmdown, GdownD  A  
[Bridge]
So wrap your Bmarms around Gmy chestD  A  
And I'll put my Bmhands around Gyour neckD  A  
'Cause Bmnobody wins Gthese waiting games
You Dpush and you pull, Abut you should sBmtayG  
StDayA  
[Chorus] x4
BmHold me up, Gtie me down
D'Cause I never Awanna leave your side
BmSwear to never Glet you down
And Dit's been eating Ame alive
BmYou can take mGe home
You can Dnever let me Ago
BmHold me up, Ghold me upD  
And Atie me, tie me Bmdown, Gdown D  A  
[Outro]
DowBmn, GdownD  A  
Bm  G  D  A

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Tie Me Down

by Gryffin

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Put capo on 4 for original version, otherwise just play it to suit your voice :)

[Intro]

Bm G D

[Verse 1]

Bm G D

Don't lie, I know you been thinking it

Bm G D

and two times, you let it slip from your lips

Bm G D

You've got too much time to make any promises

Bm G D

Thinking that we got time, and you wanna keep it in

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm G

I want you out in the pouring rain

D A

I want you down on your knees

Bm G

Praying to God that I feel the same

D A

I'm right here baby, so please

[Chorus]

Bm G

Hold me up, tie me down

D A

'Cause I never wanna leave your side

Bm G

Swear to never let you down

D A

And it's been eating me alive

Bm G

You can take me home

D A

You can never let me go

Bm G D

Hold me up, hold me up

A Bm G D A

And tie me, tie me down, down

[Verse 2]

Bm G D

Nine lives until you fall at my feet

Bm G D

Don't hide, you're wasting your energy

Bm G D

You're not shy, so baby it's useless

Bm G D

So don't try, 'cause you'll end up losing it

[Pre-Chorus]

Bm G

I want you out in the pouring rain

D A

I want you down on your knees

Bm G

Praying to God that I feel the same

D A

I'm right here baby, so please

[Chorus]

Bm G

Hold me up, tie me down

D A

'Cause I never wanna leave your side

Bm G

Swear to never let you down

D A

And it's been eating me alive

Bm G

You can take me home

D A

You can never let me go

Bm G D

Hold me up, hold me up

A Bm G D A

And tie me, tie me down, down

[Bridge]

Bm G D A

So wrap your arms around my chest

Bm G D A

And I'll put my hands around your neck

Bm G

'Cause nobody wins these waiting games

D A Bm G

You push and you pull, but you should stay

D A

Stay

[Chorus] x4

Bm G

Hold me up, tie me down

D A

'Cause I never wanna leave your side

Bm G

Swear to never let you down

D A

And it's been eating me alive

Bm G

You can take me home

D A

You can never let me go

Bm G D

Hold me up, hold me up

A Bm G D A

And tie me, tie me down, down

[Outro]

Bm G D A

Down, down

Bm G D A

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