Something's Got A Hold On Me Chords

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Something's Got A Hold On Me by Etta James is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C#7, F#7, C#, F#, G#7, D#7, A#m and F#6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			                                           C#7 
Oh oh, sometimes I get a good feeling, yeah 
                                                                  C#7 
I get a feeling that I never, never, never, never had before, no no 
                                          F#7 
And I just gotta tell you right now that I 

I believe, I really do believe that 

C#                                   C#      F#        C# 
Something's got a hold on me, yeah (oh, it must be love) 
       F#                                              C#      F#        C# 
Oohoh, something's got a hold on me right now, child (oh, it must be love) 


Let me tell you now 
C#                  C#7 
I got a feeling, I feel so strange 
F# 
Everything about me seems to have changed 
C#                     C#7 
Step by step, I got a brand new walk 
  F# 
I even sound sweeter when I talk 

        C#   G#7  C#   F# 
I said, oh, oh, oh, OH 
       D#7-A#m 
I said ba-by 
D#7     G#7      C#                 F#6      C# 
Oh, it must be love (you know it must be love) 

C#      C#        C# 
Let me tell you now 
C#                                   C#      F#       C# 
Something's got a hold on me, yeah (oh, it must be love) 
       F#                                              C#      F#       C# 
Oohoh, something's got a hold on me right now, child (oh, it must be love) 

Let me tell you now 
C#                 C#7 
I never felt like this before 
F# 
Something's got a hold on me that won't let go 
C#                      C#7 
I believe I'd die if I only could 
F# 
I sure feel strange, but it sure feels good 

        C#   G#7  C#   F# 
I said, oh, oh, oh, OH 
       D#7-A#m 
I said ba-by 
D#7     G#7      C#                 F#6      C# 
Oh, it must be love (you know it must be love) 

Let me tell you know 
C# 
My heart feels heavy, my feet feel light 
  F# 
I shake all over, but I feel alright 
 C# 
I never felt like this before 
F# 
 Something's got a hold on me that won't let go 
C# 
 I never thought it could happen to me 
F# 
Got me heavy without the misery 
C# 
I never thought it could be this way 
C#           C#           C#       C#  C# 
Love's sure gonna put a hurting on me 

        C#   G#7  C#   F# 
I said, oh, oh, oh, OH 
       D#7-A#m 
I said ba-by 
D#7     G#7      C#                 F#6      C# 
Oh, it must be love (you know it must be love) 

                    C#                 F#6         C# 
Yeah, he walks like love (you know he walks like love) 
              C#                 F#6         C# 
He talks like love (you know he talks like love) 
              C#                 F#6     C# 
Makes me feel alright (makes me feel alright) 
                     C#             F#6            C# 
In the middle of the night (in the middle of the night) 
         C#      F#     C# 
Na na la la (na na la la) 
         C#      F#     C# 
Na na la la (na na la la) 
             C#    F#  C# 
Ooh yeah yeah (oh oh oh) 
             C#       F#  C# 
Yeah ooh yeah oh (oh oh oh) 
     C#7            C#7 - C# 
Hey, yeah yeah yeah, ah 
    	

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