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Hold Still

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Intro:  C   G   Em   F|  C   G   Em  F  
CIn this little Ftown G  
Ccars they don't slow Fdown G  
The lonely people Fhere 
They throw lonely Emstares 
Into their lonely Dmhearts 
I Cwatch the traffic Flights G  
I Cdrift on Christmas Fnights G  
I wanna set it Fstraight 
I wanna make it Emright 
But girl you're so Dmfar away 
COh, Amhold still for a Gmoment and I'll Cfind you 
I'm Amso close, I'm a Gsmall step behFind you girl 
And I could Ghold you if you just stood Amstill 
I jCaywalk through this Ftown G  
I Cdrop leaves on the Fground G  
But lonely people Fhere 
Just gaze their eyes Emon air 
And miss the autumn Dmroar
I Croam through traffic Flights G  
I Cfade through Christmas Fnights G  
I wanna set it Fstraight 
I wanna make it Emright
But man you're sDmo far away 
COh, I'll Amhold still for a Gmoment so you'll Cfind me 
You're Amso close, I can Gfeel you all arFound me boy 
I know Gyou're somewhere out therCe G  Em  F  
I know you're somewhere out CthGerEme F  
C G Em F
Em Dm
COh, Fhold still for a Gmoment and I'll Cfind you 
You're Fso close, I can Gfeel you all Amaround me girl
And I could Fhold you if you Gjust stood stiCll G  Em  F  
Oh, I'll hold still for a Gmoment so you'll Cfind me 
I'm Fso close, I'm a Gsmall step beAmhind you girl
I know you'Fre somewhere Gout therAme G  Em  C  
I know you'Fre somewhere Gout therAme G  Em  C  
I know you'Fre somewhere Gout Cthere 

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Hold Still

by David Fonseca

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C G Em F C G Em F

Intro: |

C F G

In this little town

C F G

cars they don't slow down

The lonely people here

They throw lonely stares

Into their lonely hearts

C F G

I watch the traffic lights

C F G

I drift on Christmas nights

I wanna set it straight

I wanna make it right

But girl you're so far away

C Am G C

Oh, hold still for a moment and I'll find you

Am G F

I'm so close, I'm a small step behind you girl

G Am

And I could hold you if you just stood still

C F G

I jaywalk through this town

C F G

I drop leaves on the ground

But lonely people here

Just gaze their eyes on air

And miss the autumn roar

C F G

I roam through traffic lights

C F G

I fade through Christmas nights

I wanna set it straight

I wanna make it right

But man you're so far away

C Am G C

Oh, I'll hold still for a moment so you'll find me

Am G F

You're so close, I can feel you all around me boy

G C G Em F

I know you're somewhere out there

C G Em F

I know you're somewhere out there

C G Em F

Em Dm

C F G C

Oh, hold still for a moment and I'll find you

F G Am

You're so close, I can feel you all around me girl

F G C G Em F

And I could hold you if you just stood still

G C

Oh, I'll hold still for a moment so you'll find me

F G Am

I'm so close, I'm a small step behind you girl

F G Am G Em C

I know you're somewhere out there

F G Am G Em C

I know you're somewhere out there

F G C

I know you're somewhere out there

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