Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Key: D Difficulty: Intermediate Intro: G Gm D B7 Em7 A7 D Verse 1: A7 D A7 D I hold your hand in mine, dear, I press it to my lips, F#7 Bm B7 E7 A7 I take a healthy bite from your dainty fingertips. Verse 2: A7 D A7 D Am B7 My joy would be complete, dear, if you were only here, Em D Am6 B7 Em7 A7 D A7 but still I keep your hand as a precious souvenir.
Bridge: Bb F C C7 F F7 The night you died I cut it off, I really don't know why, Bb F E E7 A7 for now each time I kiss it, I get blood stains on my tie. Verse 3: A7 D A7 D D7 I'm sorry now I killed you, for our love was something fine, G Gm D B7 Em7 A7 D and 'til they come to get me, I shall hold your hand in mine.
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