When I Hold You In My Arms chords by Neil Young

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Intro:

C F7M C F7M

Verse 1:
        C                  F7M
When I hold you in my arms
                        C  F7M
It's a breath of fresh air
        C                  F7M
When I hold you in my arms
                      C  F7M
I forget what's out there

Verse 2:
            C                     F7M
All those people with their faces
                       C  F7M
Walkin' up the street
            C                  F7M
They don't have to say a thing
                          C  F7M
Just look around and you see

Chorus:
      G
New buildings going up
                C    F7M
Old buildings coming down
     G
New signs going up
      C          F7M
Old signs coming down
     G                 C      F7M
You gotta hold onto something
         G   G/F  G/E  G
In this life

Interlude:
C F7M C F7M
C F7M C F7M

Verse 3:
           C              F7M
Well the older generation
                          C  F7M
They got something to say
           C                F7M
But they better say it fast
                     C  F7M
Or get outta the way

Verse 4:
             C                        F7M
All those gangsters with their crimes
                          C  F7M
They make it look so good
             C                   F7M
We've been blowing up the planet
                               C  F7M
Just like the old neighborhood

Chorus:
      G
New buildings going up
      C                  F7M
Old buildings going down
     G
New signs going up
      C          F7M
Old signs coming down
     G                 C      F7M
You gotta hold onto something
         G   G/F  G/E  G
In this life

Outro:
C F7M
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms I forget what's out there
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms
C F7M
C F7M
When I hold you in my arms