Take Hold Of My Hand
Written & Recorded by Dwight Yoakam

(No Capo)

Intro.:  |(C) |(C) |(C) |(C) ---

Take hold of my (C)hand and I'll do what I can
To make everything (F)right at least for to-(C)night
If (G)you'll just take (F)hold of my hand (C)

Press your lips against (C)mine and I promise to find
A way out of the (F)pain, some place safe from the (C)rain
If (G)you'll just press your (F)lips against mine (C)

(Bridge)
(Am) I've lusted for love but lust is so (F)blind
(Am) And trust for a heart is a hard thing to (F)find
(D) But what's left of yours might help to heal (G)mine ---

Come and lay here by (C)me and I swear you will see
That the hurt from be-(F)fore, don't live here no (C)more
If (G)you'll just come and (F)lay here by me (C)

Solo:  |(C) |(C) |(C) |(C) |
          |(F) |(F) |(C) |(C) |
          |(G) |(F) |(C) |(C) |

(Bridge)
(Am) I've lusted for love but lust is so (F)blind
(Am) And trust for a heart is a hard thing to (F)find
(D) But what's left of yours might help to heal (G)mine ---

Take (C)hold of my hand and I'll do what I can
To make everything (F)right at least for tonight (C)
If (G)you'll just take (F)hold of my hand (C)

If (G)you'll just take (F)hold of my (C)hand ---

(Tag)
Sha la la la la (C)la, sha la la la la la
Sha la la la la (F)la la, sha la la la (C)la la
If (G)you'll just take (F)hold of my (C)hand

Repeat Tag to fade