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Tom Lehrer - I Hold Your Hand In Mine Chords

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I Hold Your Hand In Mine Chords

(ver. 2)
Tom Lehrer
CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in the key of Bb)

[Intro]
   G          Gm           D           B7
|  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |

   Em7         A9          D           A7
|  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  |


[Verse 1]
   A7  A7(type2) A13 A7   D
I hold   your   hand in mine, dear,
   A7  A7(type2) A13 A7   D  Dmaj7 D6
I press   it     to  my lips,
   F#7           Bm         B7    E7             A7
I take a healthy bite from your dainty finger - tips!

e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---------------|
A |---2---1---0---|
E |---------------|


[Verse 2]
    A7  A7(type2) A13  A7   D
My joy  would     be  com - plete, dear,
    A7  A7(type2) A13  A7   D     Am     B7
If you    were    on - ly here------, |  /  /  /  |
     Em      Em7       D    Am6  B7    Em7     A7          D    A7
But still I keep your hand    ...as a precious ...souve - nir!


[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!

e |---------------|
B |---------------|
G |---------------|
D |---------------|
A |---2---1---0---|
E |---------------|


[Verse 3]
    A7  A7(type2) A13 A7    D
I'm sor - ry     now   I killed you,
         A7  A7(type2) A13    A7     D    D7
For our love   was    some - thing fine------,
     G         Gm     D      B7           Em7       A13      A7  D
And 'til they come to get me, I  ...shall hold your hand  ...in mine!


e |----/10-----||
B |------------||
G |------------||
D |------------||
A |------------||
E |------------||
            
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