Hold Your Gaze
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Intro: A
VERSE
A
I don't call you the one I love,
A
You're not the one I'm thinking of,
C#m
I don't call you,
A
I don't call you.
A
You're asking who's inside my head,
A
Now you don't wake up in my bed,
C#m
You're asking who,
A
You're asking who,
C#m
So why you hanging around,
C#m A
What are you hoping for?
A
Inside my shoes you understand,
A
Things don't work out the way we planned,
C#m
Inside my shoes,
A
Inside my shoes.
A
You know it's true and no surprise,
A
The birds are pecking at my eyes,
C#m,
You know it's true,
A
You know it's true.
C#m
So why you hanging around,
C#m A
What are you hoping for?
Chorus
C#m
I don't wanna hold your gaze,
A
'Cos it would only make me fall in love with you,
E
I don't wanna hold your gaze,
E
'Cos it would only make me fall in love with you.
Repeat
Bridge
A, A, C#m, C#m
A
I don't call you the one I love,
A
You're not the one I'm thinking of,
C#m
I don't call you,
Silent
I don't call you.
C#m, A, E, E
Chorus
C#m
I don't wanna hold your gaze,
A
'Cos it would only make me fall in love with you,
E
I don't wanna hold your gaze,
E
'Cos it would only make me fall in love with you.
Repeat
C#m, A, E, E
How to play Hold Your Gaze
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.