[intro] Em C G Reach inside and hold you close D Em I won't leave you on your own C G Teach me the words I used to know D C Yeah, I forgot 'em long ago C Bm C Bm C So hold the girl, hold the girl C Bm C D Hold the girl, hold the girl [refrain] C Em D C Hold that girl, hold that girl C Em D Am Hold that girl [verse 1] D C Sometimes I get down with guilt Am For the promises Em I've broken to my younger self D C Moving on, maybe I never will Am Em 'Cause I left you spinning on the carousel [pre-chorus] Am Been living without you C B Been living without you [chorus] Em C G Reach inside and hold you close D Em I won't leave you on your own C G Teach me the words I used to know D Em Yeah, I forgot 'em long ago C G B C I wanna remember, she is me and I am her C Bm C D So hold the girl, hold the girl [post-chorus] Em D (You gotta) Hold that girl C Am (You gotta) Hold that girl (Ooh) Em D (You gotta) Hold that girl Em (You gotta) [verse 2] D C Sometimes I just wanna run away Am Em Leave behind that old me, start again D C Then I'll remember who I'm really made of Am And she's been hide-and-seeking, Em waiting all alone [pre-chorus] Am Been living without you C B Em Been living without you (oh) [chorus] Em C G Reach inside and hold you close D Em I won't leave you on your own C G Teach me the words I used to know D Em Yeah, I forgot 'em long ago C G B C I wanna remember, she is me and I am her C Bm C D Am So hold the girl, hold the girl [bridge] Am D Close to your heart B Am C Never ever let her go (Never let you go) D They'll tell you to sit up, and shut up, B and grow up Em What the hell do they know? G D Em 'Cause the girl in your soul's singing on B C And you owe her the world C Bm C D G# So hold the girl, hold the girl [chorus] G# C# G# Reach inside and hold you close D# G# I won't leave you on your own C# G# Teach me the words I used to know D# Fm Yeah, I forgot 'em long ago [outro] C# G# Reach inside and hold you close D# Fm I won't leave you on your own C# G# Teach me the words I used to know D# Fm Yeah, I forgot 'em long ago C# G# C C# I wanna remember, she is me and I am her Cm C# So hold the girl, hold the girl
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