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Hold You Down

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If you can't play barre chords, transpose -2 and use a capo on the 4th fret.
[Chorus]
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, when the Dlights go F#mout
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you Adown
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, in the Dfaceless F#mcrowd
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you F#mdown
I will still Dhold you Adown
[Verse 1]
  ADon't talk but you Bmspeak so loF#mudly
You smile but your eyes look cloudAy
You say someBmone left you brF#moken
I'm here with the door wide open
[Pre-Chorus]
ANo matter what, no Bmmatter what I'm yoF#murs
Lows and the highs, Dhighs and the lows for sure
If F#myou go to war, I gEo to war for yoAur, for your
[Chorus]
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, when the Dlights go F#mout
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you Adown
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, in the Dfaceless F#mcrowd
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you F#mdown
I will still Dhold you Adown, I'll hold you down
[Post-Chorus]
   D(F#mDown, down, down, down, down)
    D       F#mI'll hold you down
    D       F#mI'll hold you dDownA  
[Verse 2]
  AFind me when the Bmparty's oF#mver
Ride home put your head on my shouldeAr
Last night's in the Bmrear view miF#mrror
Wake up and I'm still right here
[Pre-Chorus]
ANo matter what, no Bmmatter what I'm yoF#murs
Lows and the highs, Dhighs and the lows for sure
If F#myou go to war, I gEo to war for yoAur, for your
[Chorus]
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, when the Dlights go F#mout
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you Adown
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, in the Dfaceless F#mcrowd
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you F#mdown
I will still Dhold you Adown, I'll hold you down
[Post-Chorus]
   D(F#mDown, down, down, down, down)
    D       F#mI'll hold you down
    D       F#mI'll hold you dDownA  
I'll hold you doDwn
F#mAnytime that you will faDll
I'll F#mbe there to pick you uDp
F#mYeah, I'll hold you dDownA  
[Chorus]
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, when the Dlights go F#mout
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you Adown
We'll be the Dlast ones F#mdancing, in the Dfaceless F#mcrowd
When there's Dno one to F#mhold you, I will still Dhold you F#mdown
I will still Dhold you Adown

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Hold You Down

by X Ambassadors

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

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

If you can't play barre chords, transpose -2 and use a capo on the 4th fret.

[Chorus]

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, when the lights go out

D F#m D A

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, in the faceless crowd

D F#m D F#m

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D A

I will still hold you down

[Verse 1]

A Bm F#m

Don't talk but you speak so loudly

You smile but your eyes look cloudy

Bm F#m

You say someone left you broken

I'm here with the door wide open

[Pre-Chorus]

A Bm F#m

No matter what, no matter what I'm yours

Lows and the highs, highs and the lows for sure

F#m E A

If you go to war, I go to war for your, for your

[Chorus]

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, when the lights go out

D F#m D A

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, in the faceless crowd

D F#m D F#m

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D A

I will still hold you down, I'll hold you down

[Post-Chorus]

D F#m

(Down, down, down, down, down)

D F#m

I'll hold you down

D F#m D A

I'll hold you down

[Verse 2]

A Bm F#m

Find me when the party's over

Ride home put your head on my shoulder

Bm F#m

Last night's in the rear view mirror

Wake up and I'm still right here

[Pre-Chorus]

A Bm F#m

No matter what, no matter what I'm yours

Lows and the highs, highs and the lows for sure

F#m E A

If you go to war, I go to war for your, for your

[Chorus]

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, when the lights go out

D F#m D A

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, in the faceless crowd

D F#m D F#m

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D A

I will still hold you down, I'll hold you down

[Post-Chorus]

D F#m

(Down, down, down, down, down)

D F#m

I'll hold you down

D F#m D A

I'll hold you down

F#m D

Anytime that you will fall

F#m D

I'll be there to pick you up

F#m D A

Yeah, I'll hold you down

[Chorus]

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, when the lights go out

D F#m D A

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D F#m D F#m

We'll be the last ones dancing, in the faceless crowd

D F#m D F#m

When there's no one to hold you, I will still hold you down

D A

I will still hold you down

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