I Just Want To Hold You Chords

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I Just Want To Hold You by Jerry Audley is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, G, C, Am, Em and D7/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro 
F  G  C (2x) 

Verse 
    C                Am                 F 
I know you think you know what's on my mind 
       G 
And I know you've heard that saying 
      C           G 
That all men are alike 
      C           Am                F 
So here I stand before you girl in real life loving proof 
       G                                            C              G 
But before I go I just thought you'd might like to know the truth 

Chorus 
                C 
I just want to hold you baby 
                Am 
Be the one you tell your troubles to 
                F 
I just want to hold you girl 
                       G 
And let you know how much I care for you 
                C 
I just want to hold you baby 
                 Am 
Wrap my loving arms around your heart 
                F 
I just want to hold you girl 
  G            C 
Before I fall apart 

Instrumental 
F  G  C 

       F                     G 
Cause we've both loved and we've both lost 
 Em                 Am 
We both know what loosing cost 
F          G               Am 
  Girl we got too much to loose 
 F             G             Em               Am 
Baby put your tears away and save them for a rainy day 
         F                 D7/F#            C    G 
Give me one more night to prove my love to you 

Chorus 
                F 
I just want to hold you girl 
  G            C 
Before I fall apart 

F  G  C 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante