Hold That Thought
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Verse:
F# B
She broke down and cried at the strip mall acupuncturist
F#
While the world went on outside
F#
The Chinese doctor took her arm
B F#
Gazed at the floor, and read her wrist for the secrets in her mind
[Refrão] G#m
"Here's your medicine," she said
B F#
"If you not smile at him, then someone else will"
G#m
You hold that thought
B F#
And I'll hold that thought too
C# B F#
Ooooooh - ooooh
C# B A G
Ooooooh - ooooh
Verse:
F# B
I was shown the 36 ways I'm not available
F#
On a simple easy chart
F# B
Later on that evening on the beach in Santa Monica
F#
It was a very risky start
[Refrão] G#m
Suppose this stupid chart is right
B F#
In a year will you still feel the same way?
G#m
Well, you hold that thought
B F#
And I'll hold that thought too
C# B F#
Ooooooh - ooooh
C# B A G
Ooooooh - ooooh
Instrumental:
F#sus2/maj7
F#sus4
Ah
C#
Ah
Verse:
B
Did you ever see the film where a man who's given spectacles
F#
That make the world look upside down?
F# B
He falls about the place, but in time he somehow readjusts
G#m
And when they take the glasses off
B F#
The eyes he's always had see sky below him and he falls again
[Refrão] G#m
Well, you hold that thought
B
And I'll hold that thought
G#m
You hold that thought
B
And I'll hold that thought
G#m
You hold that thought
B
And I'll hold that thought
bass notes under F#
F# G# A#
F# A# C#
repeat
OUTRO:
C# B A G F#maj7
Ooooooh - ooooh
How to play Hold That Thought
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. 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.