Steam Powered Giraffe – Hold Me (Guitar)

Capo 5
Key
-

Auto-scroll

Chords

[Chorus]
C
You told me

Am
You’d hold me

F               G       C
Hold me til the mornin’ light

C
You craved me

Am
You saved me

F                G           C
Saved me from my own foolish blight
[Instrumental] Em Am C [Alt Chorus]
C
You’re gone now

Am
I’m strong now

F                G           C
Strong enough to cry only at night

C
I see now 

Am
It can’t be now 

F                G
Now that you’re away, and
[Pre-Chorus]
  F                             Em Am
I wish that I could be like the desert

C        G        Am
He never seems to cry

  F                             Em Am
I wish that I could be like the ocean

C         G            Am
She never needs to ask why

      F
I’m a lonely lady, only

Em           G
Lonely lady only
[Chorus]
C
You told me

Am
You’d hold me 

F               G       C
Hold me til the mornin’ light

C
You craved me

Am
You saved me

F              G
Saved me from myself, and
[Pre-Chorus]
  F                            Em Am
I wish that I could be like my father

C         G             Am
He always knew what was right

  F                            Em Am
I wish that I could be like my mother

C          G            Am
She always tucked me in tight

      F
I’m a lonely lady, only

G
Lonely lady only
N.C. [Chorus]
C
You told me

Am
You’d hold me

F               G       C
Hold me til the mornin’ light

C
You craved me

Am
You saved me

F             G           C
Saved me from own foolish blight.
[Outro]
C   Em  Am  
I-, I-, I-
C