Don't Let Go
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C F
Shadows above the sand
C
I waited so long to hold your hand
F Am G
Falling in love, helpless, just actin' stupid like kids
F Em
We're so distracted, yeah we've been careless
G
It's not too late
F
Baby, open your eyes
C
And hold on tight
Am G
Just keep running and we can stay up all night
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
F C
Flying high as a kite, no ground below
Am
Got me up in the sky
G
Writing "don't let go"
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
C F
Sometimes emotions fray
C
Like tiny little heartbreaks
F
Something I can't explain
Am G
Just fighting stupid like kids
F
I'm so impatient
Em
And you're so reckless
G
It's not too late
F
Baby, open your eyes
C
And hold on tight
Am G
Just keep running and we can stay up all night
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
F C
Flying high as a kite, no ground below
Am
Got me up in the sky
G
Writing "don't let go"
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
F C
I know we pull, pull, pull on each other
G Am
Sometimes we spin, spin, out of control
F Am
But there's a string holding us together
G
Just gotta catch that wind, here we go
F
Baby, open your eyes
C
And hold on tight
Am G
Just keep running and we can stay up all night
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
F C
Flying high as a kite, no ground below
Am
Got me up in the sky
G
Writing "don't let go"
F Am G
Don't let go - don't let go
F Am
I know we pull, pull, pull on each other
G
Sometimes we spin, spin, yeah
F Am
I know we pull, pull, pull on each other
G
Sometimes we spin, spin, yeah
F Am
I know we pull, pull, pull on each other
G
Sometimes we spin, spin, yeah
How to play Don't Let Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.