hold me closer chords by
The Dreggs

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

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Em

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G

G

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C

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Em

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G

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C

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G

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C

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G

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C

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Honey, can we stay a while?

Verse 1

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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Em

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You look good in that old white dress

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G

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C

C

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And I've been thinking of every time

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G

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You turned and looked at me, and you

C

C

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Yeah, you sweep me off my

G

G

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feet

C

C

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Em

Em

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Verse 2

G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Honey, can we stay a while?

G

G

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C

C

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The way the sunlight shows

Em

Em

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G

G

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the warmth in your smile

C

C

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It takes me back to when I first

Em

Em

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saw you dancing in the street

G

G

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And you, yeah,

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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you sweep me off my feet

D

D

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Well, hold me

Verse 3

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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closer, my dear

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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'Cause our love is stronger

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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You told me, "Darling, I'll be near,

Em

Em

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D

D

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and I am yours to keep

C

C

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G

G

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As long as you're here"

C

C

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Em

Em

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G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Verse 4

G

G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Darling, let's waste away the day

G

G

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C

C

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And I've been searching

Em

Em

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for the words to explain

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G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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The way our sheets fall down the sides

G

G

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of the bed we made last night

C

C

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Fix them up in the morning light

G

G

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Verse 5

C

C

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Em

Em

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It's in the way you say my name

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G

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C

C

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Em

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It's in the way you're not afraid anymore

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G

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C

C

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Em

Em

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Oh, I'm not scared of waking up

when I'm waking up with you

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G

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'Cause I was once scared

C

C

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G

G

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of waking up alone

Yeah, I was once scared

C

C

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of waking up alone

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G

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Verse 6

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Well, hold me closer, my dear

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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'Cause our love is stronger

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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You told me, "Darling, I'll be near,

Em

Em

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D

D

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and I am yours to keep

C

C

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As long as you're here"

G

G

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Singing,

Verse 7

Em

Em

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D

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G

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da- da, da- da, da- da

Em

Em

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D

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Da- da, da- da,

C

C

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G

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da- da

Interlude 1

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G

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D

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C

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G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Well, hold me

Verse 8

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Em

Em

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closer, my dear

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Em

Em

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'Cause our love is stronger

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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You told me, "Darling, I'll be near,

Em

Em

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D

D

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and I'll give myself to you

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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As long as you're here"

D

D

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Well, hold me

Verse 9

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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closer, my dear

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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'Cause our love is stronger

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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You told me, "Darling, I'll be near,

Em

Em

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D

D

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and I am yours to keep

C

C

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D

D

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As long as you're here"

G

G

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Singing,

Verse 10

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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da- da, da- da, da- da

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

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G

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Da- da, da- da, da- da- ra

Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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Da- da, da- da, da- da

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Chords

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of hold me closer by The Dreggs is G major.

The primary chords used in hold me closer are G, C, Em, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Em, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of hold me closer is approximately 115 beats per minute.

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