An amazing song from Damien Dempsey.
Damien Dempsey
Hold Me
Acoustic
Em Dm Fmaj7 G7 G C
E|------0---------1---------0---------1---------3-------0-|
B|------0---------3---------1---------0---------3-------1-|
G|------0---------2---------2---------0---------0-------0-|
D|------2---------2---------3---------0---------0-------2-|
A|------2---------0---------3---------2---------2-------3-|
E|------0---------x---------x---------3---------3-------3-|
Intro :
-C (hammer on & off D-string) - - Em (hammer on & off D-string)
-Fmaj7 (hammer on & off G-string) - - Dm (hammer on & off E-string)
Verse I :
C Em Fmaj7 Dm
Girl I've been hurt in the past. . . cut up
C Em Fmaj7 Dm
I find it hard to bring down........ my guard.
Chorus :
Fmaj7 G Fmaj7 G
Hold me, closely, and softly sweetly kiss..... my lips, my lips
G7 Fmaj7 G Fmaj7
Oh baby baby baby, hold me closely, and softly sweetly kiss your lips, your
G
lips.
Verse II :
Repeat like I
It's been so long since I heard that song,
It always does remind me of us.
Chorus :
Hold me, closely, and softly sweetly kiss my lips, my lips
Oh baby baby baby, hold me closely, and softly sweetly kiss your lips, your lips.
Bridge :
Fmaj7
The last time that I saw you,
G
I shouted and I fought you,
Fmaj7
That awful night we parted,
G
was when this nightmare started.
Fmaj7
But now tonight I see you,
G G7
And jesus how I miss you.
Chorus :
Oh baby baby baby, hold me closely, and softly sweetly kiss my lips, my lips
Oh baby baby baby, hold me closely, I softly sweetly kiss your lips, your lips.