Tighter
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verse 1
F#m A
To be real is to understand
D Bm Dbm
When I had you I was not completely in tune
F#m
'Cause I was blind, I let you drift away
A
I didn't give you enough to stay
D
So you made up my mind
Bm
And you walked away
[Refrão]
E A
And why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
When I could do no wrong
E - D
It's getting harder and harder
A
Why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
How could I be so wrong?
E D
You can't hold on
A
To what is already gone
E - D
Come back, baby
verse 2
F#m A
Don't be strong, don't let it go
D
'Cause are you out there with someone else?
Bm Dbm
Are you telling him, no?
F#m
'Cause I could be your shelter from the rain
A
Come inside now, not gonna give you pain
D Bm
'Cause I made up my mind, I walk away
[Refrão]
E A
And why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
When I could do no wrong
E - D
It's getting harder and harder
A
Why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
How could I be so wrong?
E Bm
You can't hold on
A
To what is already gone
E - D
Come back, baby
Bridge
And why?
Oh, why won't you believe in me?
Why?
Oh, why won't you believe in me?
[Refrão]
E A
And why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
When I could do no wrong
E - D
It's getting harder and harder
A
Why didn't I
E - D
Hold you tighter than tighter?
F#m
How could I be so wrong?
E Bm
You can't hold on
A
To what is already gone
E - D
Ooh, ooh, ooh
How to play Tighter
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 F#m. 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.