These are Hold Me chords by George Benson on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.
[Intro]
C Bb Am F (x2)
[Verse 1]
C
When the picture
Bb
tells it all
There′s no need for
Bm Am G F
trying or pretending
C
With your suitcase
Bb
in the hall
Bm Am
It's not a time for lying,
G F
no more crying
G C
I gave a heart that
Bbmaj7 F
I may never see return
G
to me
[Chorus]
Am7
Hold me, like you
Dm7
used to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more
F G
So I wrap my life around you
[Verse 2]
C
Before the pleasure
Bb
turns to shame
Bm Am
It's a time for leaving
G F
not deceiving
C Gm
And, though a promise
Bb
has been made
Bm Am
I would never hold you
F
from what you need to do
C
You keep the years but the
Bbmaj7
moments I'll keep near
F G
forever dear
[Chorus]
Am7
Hold me, like you
Dm7
used to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more
F G
So I wrap my life around
you
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[Instrument]
C Bb Am F (x2)
[Bridge]
C
I gave a heart that
Bbmaj7 F G
I may never see return to me
[Chorus]
Am7
Hold me, like you used
Dm7
to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more
F G
So I wrap my life around you
Em Emmaj7
The passage of years
Bm Em7
My song you might hear
Cm
In some caught-up and
Ebmaj7
lonely cafe
Dm F
And wonder could it ever be
G7 Cmaj7
That good again?
Bm7
Guess we'll never know
(We′ll never know)
[Chorus]
Am7
Hold me, like you
Dm7
used to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more
F G
So I wrap my life around you
[Outro and Fade]
Am7
Hold me, like you used
Dm7
to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more
F G
So I wrap my life around you
Am7
Hold me, like you used
Dm7
to do before
F
Let me wrap my arms
G
around you baby
Am7
You told me that you′d
Dm7
never leave no more