Hold Me In Your Arms
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Capo 1
Intro:
D, E, G, D
verse 1:
D E
Watching the world float on by
G D
I can say I'm alright
D E
Watching the sun light the moon
G D
As the day turns to night
D E
And he says don't you know I love you?
G D
Don't you know you're beautiful?
D E
He says everyday is special
G D
You have made me believe
Chorus:
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms 'cause I'm falling
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms while we're sleeping
Em A D
Hold me in your arms
verse 2:
D E
Dreaming of soft cotton clouds
G D
I feel close to you now
D E
Dreaming of candy and chocolate
G D
All the bad girls not allowed
D E
And he says as he thinks I'm sleeping
G D
He whispers girl, you are the one
D E
Never thought I could feel this way
G D
Girl, you made me believe
Chorus:
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms 'cause I'm falling
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms while we're sleeping
Em A D
Hold me in your arms
Bridge: (No actual chord progression in this part according to the song,
only the bass and piano had some sort of riff going on. So I matched
up the chords with what I felt corresponded with the riff the best)
Em7 F#m
Though I'm a little scared that all the times we shared
G D A
Almost too perfect to ever last
Em7 F#m
And when I'm lying here and you are holding me
G A Asus
I know the fear in me will pass
(no chord)
Hold me
Chorus: (Lyrics not accurate, altered to keep tempo of chord changes)
(Pixie's vocals)
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms 'cause I'm falling
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms while we're sleeping
(Backup vocals)
Em A Em A D G
Hold me, hold me in your arms (tonight)
Em A D G
Hold me in your arms while we're sleeping
(Pixie's vocals)
Em A Em A Em A D
Hold me, hold me, hold me in your arms
How to play Hold Me In Your Arms
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.