Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
We were rolling down Beale street
C majorC G+G
In the Tennessee summer heat
C majorC G+G
I can't say it's the land of free
C majorC G+G
But I'll tell ya, the booze runs cheap
D MajorD C majorC G+G
And there we met Drake's dad
C majorC G+G
Told him we came from Hamilton
C majorC G+G
He said he knew a Canadian girl
C majorC G+G
Who had a thing for Americans
Pre-Chorus:
C majorC C minorCm G+G
And all the girls back home will tell you
C majorC C minorCm G+G
Some grown ass men acting like boys
C majorC C minorCm
There's some Peter Pan shit we're tryna work out
G+G A augmentedA
But when Sunday comes around, will you dig us on out?
C majorC
So we can be in your arms again
D MajorD
Let me be in your arms again
Chorus:
FF C majorC G+G
Because I hold you (so high)
FF C majorC G+G
Well let me hold you (so tight)
FF C majorC G+G
So won't you hold up (that light)
E minorEm G+G
So I can come home to find you?
Interlude:
G+G
Yeah, yeah
C majorC G+G
C majorC G+G
Yeah, yeah
C majorC G+G
Verse 2:
D MajorD C majorC G+G
We took the 40 down to Nashville
C majorC G+G
We started getting a bit irrational
C majorC G+G
The place was asking had questions
C majorC G+G
For a bunch of bachelors
D MajorD C majorC G+G
So we stumbled down Broadway
C majorC G+G
Everybody getting sloppy
C majorC G+G
We met some girls getting married
C majorC G+G
But they came here to party
Pre-Chorus:
C majorC C minorCm G+G
And no one knows how we made it back to the hotel
C majorC C minorCm G+G
Adam took off his pants again, yes he did
C majorC C minorCm
There's some Peter Pan shit we're tryna work out
G+G A augmentedA
But when Sunday comes around, will you dig us on out?
C majorC
So we can be in your arms again
D MajorD
Girl, let me be in your arms again
Chorus:
FF C majorC G+G
Because I hold you (so high)
FF C majorC G+G
Well let me hold you (so tight)
FF C majorC G+G
So won't you hold up (that light)
E minorEm G+G
So I can come home to find you?
A augmentedA
Bring her on up
A augmentedA
B-b-bring her on up
A augmentedA
Bridge:
E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
I do my best thinking, thinking in the shower
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Sometimes I do my pre-drinking, drinking in the shower
E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
So I think about my neighbors and the politics and labor
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Between Karl and Groucho, I couldn't tell you which I favor
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Because I hold you (so high)
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Well let me hold you (so tight)
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
So won't you hold up (that light)
F# minorF#m
Why won't you hold on that line, I'm coming for ya
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Because I hold you (so high)
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Well let me hold you (so tight)
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
So won't you hold up (that light)
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
So I can come home to find you?
Outro:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Hold up that light
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
I'm lost at sea
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA