Intro: G#m--E--F x2
Verse 1:
F C/Fb Dm C/Fb
Anywhere you go, anyone you meet
F C/Fb Dm C/Fb
Remember that your eyes can be your enemies
F C/Fb Dm C
I said hell is so close, and heavens out of reach
A#
But I ain't giving up quite yet,
C
I've got too much to lose
Chorus 1:
Dm A# F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
Dm A# C F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low and I will carry you home
Dm A# F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
Dm A# C
Hold me down, and i'll carry you home
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2:
F C/Fb Dm C/Fb
The rain is gonna fall, the sun is gonna shine
F C/Fb Dm C/Fb
The wind is gonna blow, the waters gonna rise
F C/Fb Dm C
She said, when that day comes look into my eyes
A#
But no ones giving up quite yet
C
we've got too much to lose
Chorus 2:
Dm A# F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
Dm A# C F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low and I will carry you home
Dm A# F C/Fb
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
Dm A# C
Hold me down, and i'll carry you
Bridge:
Dm
all the way
A#
When you say you're fine
F C
But you're still young and out of line
Dm A#
When all I need's to turn around
F C
To make it last, to make it count
Dm A#
I ain't gonna make the same mistakes
F C
That put my mama in her grave
Dm A# F#-----
I don't wanna be alone
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Intro)
Outro: B