When You Hold Me Tight Chords by John Hiatt

_ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ [A] _ [Bm] Let me hear you [E] get something now.
[Em] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Dm] _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ [E] Your heart, [D] [A] which is mine, _ [Bm] [E] and my _ thoughts [A] explode.
_ [D] [E] But now I _ [A] get crossed, [E] _ and the fire [Em] [A] burns my [E] soul.
And I know _ [A] your [B] home, [E] when you [G#] shine, [Em] _ [A] I [G] have [E] _ _ _
[B] to use the phone, _ [A] _ call you.
_ [G] Baby, [F#] when you're [E] on the side, _ [G] we can [F#m] call our [E] bitches queens. _
_ [G] Baby, [F#] when [E] you're on the side, _ [G] you can [F#] really make a [D] man say, bitch, please [Dm] me.
_ _ [E] Now, down [D] [A] to my [Dm] last _ [E] cigarette [Am] _
[E] [A] in your [B] bed.
_ [E] And the [D] smoke, _ [A] rains blow, [D] [E] through the [D] dreams [A] in your head.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] [A] Through the dark, _ [Bm] [E] the light _
[Em] [A] is so [E] bright, _ and the hardest [B] _ part [A] is leaving. _
_ [G] Baby, [F#] when you're [E] on the side, _ [G] we can call [F#m] our [E] bitches queens. _
_ [G] Baby, [F#] when you're on [E] the side, _ [G] you can really [F#m] make a man [D] say, bitch, please me.
_ [A] _ Please don't ever let [B] go.
Please don't ever let [C] go.
Please don't ever let [G] go.
Good [D] God, it hurt me [A] so.
Baby, please don't let [B] go.
Please don't ever let [C] go.
Please don't ever [G] let go.
Baby, [D] cause it hurt [A] me so. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] Baby, when you're on [A] the side, _ [Em]
[E] we [C] _ _ [A] _ [G] can call our bitches queens.
[Gm] _ [E]
And you give [A] me some _ [E]
of your sweet [A] misery.
_ _ [E]
And it [A] feels so [C] real.
[A] [E] And it [A] feels so [E] right.
And I want _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
forever.
_ [G] _ _ [F#] When [E] we're tight, _ [G] we can call [F#] our bitches [E]
queens.
_ _ [G] Baby, [F#] when we're [E] tight, _ [G] you can really [F#] make [E] a man say. _
_ _ [G] And [F#] when you're [E] on the side, _ [G] we can call [F#m] our [E] bitches queens.
_ _ [G] Baby, [F#m] when you're on [E] the side, _ [G] you can really [F#m] make a [D] man say, bitch, please me.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
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[C#m] _ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Dm] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
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