Latch chords by
Sam Smith (Official Version)

2015Pop1.6K views

Key: Ab majorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1

Bbmaj7

Gm9

Ebmaj7#11

Bbmaj7

Bbmaj7

Gm9

Ebmaj7#11

Bbmaj7

Verse 1
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
Gm9 Gm9 
 
You       lift my heart up
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
when the rest           of me is down
Gm9 Gm9 
 
You, you enchant me even
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
when           you're not around
Gm9 Gm9 
 
If there are boundaries,
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
I will try            to knock them down
Gm9 Gm9 
 
I'm latching on,   babe, now
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
I know           what I have found

Pre-chorus 1

Bb

Bbmaj7

I feel we're close enough

Gm7

Ebadd9

Could I lock in your love?

Bb

Bbmaj7

I feel we're close enough

Gm7

Ebadd9

Bbmaj7

Could I lock in your love?

Chorus 1

Bb

Gm9

Now I've got you in my space

Ebadd9

Bb

I won't let go of you

Gm9

Got you shackled in my embrace

Ebadd9

Bb

I'm latching on to you

Verse 2
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
Gm9 Gm9 
 
I'm       so en-captured,
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
got me wrapped        up in your touch
Gm9 Gm9 
 
Feel so enamored,
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
hold me tight          within your clutch
Gm9 Gm9 
 
How do you do    it,
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
got me losing         every breath
Gm9 Gm9 
 
What did you give  me to make
Ebmaj7#11 Ebmaj7#11 
 
Bbmaj7 Bbmaj7 
 
my heart          beat out my chest?

Pre-chorus 2

Bb

Bbmaj7

I feel we're close enough

Gm7

Ebadd9

Could I lock in your love?

Bb

Bbmaj7

I feel we're close enough

Gm7

Ebadd9

Bbmaj7

Could I lock in your love?

Chorus 2

Bb

Gm7

Now I've got you in my space

Ebadd9

Bb

I won't let go of you

Gm7

Got you shackled in my embrace

Ebadd9

Bb

I'm latching on to you

Chorus 3

Bb

Gm7

Now I've got you in my space

Ebadd9

Bb

I won't let go of you

Gm7

Got you shackled in my embrace

Ebadd9

Bb

I'm latching on to you

Outro 1

Bbmaj7

Gm9

Ebmaj7#11

Bbmaj7

I'm latching on to you

Bbmaj7

Gm9

Ebmaj7#11

Bbmaj7

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Chords

Bbmaj7
Gm9
Ebmaj7#11
Bb
Gm7
Ebadd9

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bbmaj7: x-1-3-2-3-x
Gm9: 3-5-3-3-3-5
Ebmaj7#11: x-x-1-2-3-3
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
Ebadd9: x-6-5-x-6-6

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 2

2

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Latch by Sam Smith, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Ab major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Sam Smith's performance.

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