When I'm Holding Her Chords
by Chris Janson
When I'm Holding Her by Chris Janson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Bm, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D
D
I've woke up in places I couldn't remember
Bm
Who's lying next to me or even how I got there
G A D
And That's hard to believe that's how I used to roll
D
One Tuesday night in an underground pool hall
Bm
That's Where I saw her for the first time, right around last call
G A D
She stole my heart and I started walking down a new road
D
And when I'm holdin' her
Bm
It's like peace on earth
G
Where time stands still
A
Love's the only thing, yeah that I feel
D
When she's in my arms
Bm
No matter where we are
G A D
I am right at home when I'm holdin' her
D
Now On a park bench down on 4th street I popped the question
Bm
And to my amazement she actually said yes
G A D
And tears filled my eyes as I slipped a ring on her hand
D
Then a few short years later got put into my world
Bm
A six pound eight ounce sweet baby girl
A
And ever since that day Let me tell ya now, I been a brand new
D
man
D
Cause when I'm holdin' her
Bm
It's like peace on earth
G
Where time stands still
A
Love's the only thing, yeah that I feel
D
When she's in my arms
Bm
No matter where, no matter where we are
G A D
I am right at home when I'm holdin' her
G A D
I am right at home when I'm holdin' her