To Have And To Hold
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Intro A Bm C#m D (x2)
verse 1
A Bm C#m D
This very moment, right here and now
F#m B E E7
Begins the journey of my dreams
Bm E C#m F#m
Unto forever, hand in hand
B E
With the one who matters most to me
Pre-Chorus
C#7 F#m D A
I have tomorrow to look forward to
E/G# F#m G E
For God has given me you
[Refrão]
E7 A C#m
To have and to hold
D Dm
To cherish and honor
A F#m B E
To love and call my very own
D A/C#
To share all I am with
C#7 F#m B
Body, heart and soul
Am7/E E
You are mine as I am yours
E7 A
To have and to hold
A Bm C#m D (x2)
verse 2
A Bm C#m D
Partner, companion, lover and friend
F#m B E E7
Keeper of all things I hold dear
Bm E D#m F#m
I see you before me and my heart is filled with joy
Bsus4 B C#7
For everything that has brought me here
Pre-Chorus
C#7 F#m D A
And I have tomorrow to look forward to
E/G# F#m G E
For God has given me you
[Refrão]
E7 A C#m
To have and to hold
D Dm
To cherish and honor
A F#m B E
To love and call my very own
D A/C#
To share all I am with
C#7 F#m Bsus4 B
Body heart and soul
E D/E
You are mine as I am yours
E A
To have and to hold
A Bm C#m D
F#m Bsus4 B E
Pre-Chorus
C#7 F#m D A
I have tomorrow to look forward to
E/G# F#m G D/E
For God has given me you
(transposition)
E Eb/F
He's given me you
[Refrão]
Eb/F Bb Bb/D
To have and to hold
Eb Ebm
To cherish and honor
Bb Gm C F
To love and call my very own
Eb Bb/D
To share all I am with
D7 Gm C
Body heart and soul
Eb/F F
You are mine
Eb/F F
As I am yours
Eb/F F
All my days
Eb/F F
All my life
F Bb Dm Eb
To have and to hold
F Bb Dm Eb
To have and to hold
Outro
F Bb Bb Bb
How to play To Have And To Hold
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 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.