Hold Up
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C G
If the weapon is your love
D
I've got my hands up
C G
If the weapon is your love
D
I've got my hands up
Em
It's a hold up
G C
Broke in out of nowhere
Em G C
Showed up, unannounced
Em G C
This heist got me skipping a heartbeat
Em G C
I'm giving up
Em G C
I wanna run, run, run away
Em G C
In your getaway car, make a getaway
[Refrão]
C
If the weapon is your love
G
I've got my hands up
D
If you're gonna take me down
Em
I surrender
C
I'll give you anything you want
G
Just don't leave me alone
D
This is a hold up
D
This is a hold up
C G
If the weapon is your love
D
I've got my hands up
Em
Hey, stranger
G C Em G C
I'm addicted to the danger of the touch
Em
Now you're wanted
G C Em
Better keep me as your hostage
G C
Tie me up
Em G C
I wanna run, run, run away
Em G C
In your getaway car, make a getaway
[Refrão]
C
If the weapon is your love
G
I've got my hands up
D
If you're gonna take me down
Em
I surrender
C
I'll give you anything you want
G
Just don't leave me alone
D
This is a hold up
D
This is a hold up
D
Everybody get down
C G
Get down on the floor, floor
D
Everybody get down
C
Nobody gets hurt
G
Oooooh
[Refrão]
C
If the weapon is your love
G
I've got my hands up
D
If you're gonna take me down
Em
I surrender
C
I'll give you anything you want
G
Just don't leave me alone
D
This is a hold up
D
This is a hold up
C
If the weapon is your love
G
I've got my hands up
D
If you're gonna take me down
Em
I surrender
C
I'll give you anything you want
G
Just don't leave me alone
D
This is a hold up
D
This is a hold up
C G
If the weapon is your love
D
I've got my hands up
C G
If the weapon is your love
D
I've got my hands up
How to play Hold Up
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 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.