U2 - Iris (Hold Me Close) Chords
Tempo:
126.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
Em
G
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[G]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [A]
[C] [G]
[Em] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D]
[Am] The star that [A] gives us light [E]
has been [D] gone [C] a while, [A]
but it's [Em] not an [Bm] illusion.
[Am] The ache [A]
in my [Em] heart
[D] is so much [C] a part [A]
of [Em] who I [E]
am.
[G] Something in your [C] eyes [Em] took a thousand years [D] to get here.
[G] Something in your [C] eyes took a thousand [G] years, a thousand [D] years.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
[Em] like I'm someone that [G] you might [D] know.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] [G] the darkness just lets us [D] see who [C] we are.
[F#] I [G] got your light inside
[D] me.
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[A] [C] [G]
[Em]
[D] [E] Once [G] we are [E] gone, we [D] begin to [Am] forget [A] the very reason [E] we [Am] [D] came.
[Gm] [C] But you,
[Am] [D] I am sure [Em] I met.
[G]
Lonely for [C] the night, the stars went [G] up, we're meeting up again.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
[Em] like I'm someone that you might [G]
[D] know.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] [G] the darkness just lets us [D]
see who [C] we are.
[F#] I [G] got your light inside
[D] of [C] me.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] [C] [Em]
Eyes, [Am]
[G] [Am]
[Em] the stars [D] are bright but do they [G] know, [Am]
[Em] the [G] universe is beautiful but [C] no.
[Am] You took me by [C] the hand, I [D] thought that I was leaving [Em] you.
But it [D] was you made me your [C] man, my [D]
machine.
I [Em] dream where [D]
you are [C] standing [D]
in the hall.
[G] She tells me I can [D] do it all.
[C] Iris wakes to [D] my nightmares, [G] don't fear the world, [D] it isn't there.
[C] The playing [D]
of the strand, [G] she buries the boy [D] beneath the sand.
[C] Iris says [D] that I will be [G] the death of her, it [D] was [C] not me.
[G]
[Em]
[F#m] [C] [G]
[Em]
[D] [C] Free yourself to be [Em] yourself, only you can see [F#m] yourself.
[Em] Free yourself to be yourself, only you can see.
[D] [Em]
[A]
[Em]
[Am]
[G]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [G]
[Em] [A]
[C] [G]
[Em] [D]
[C] [Em]
[D]
[Am] The star that [A] gives us light [E]
has been [D] gone [C] a while, [A]
but it's [Em] not an [Bm] illusion.
[Am] The ache [A]
in my [Em] heart
[D] is so much [C] a part [A]
of [Em] who I [E]
am.
[G] Something in your [C] eyes [Em] took a thousand years [D] to get here.
[G] Something in your [C] eyes took a thousand [G] years, a thousand [D] years.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
[Em] like I'm someone that [G] you might [D] know.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] [G] the darkness just lets us [D] see who [C] we are.
[F#] I [G] got your light inside
[D] me.
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[A] [C] [G]
[Em]
[D] [E] Once [G] we are [E] gone, we [D] begin to [Am] forget [A] the very reason [E] we [Am] [D] came.
[Gm] [C] But you,
[Am] [D] I am sure [Em] I met.
[G]
Lonely for [C] the night, the stars went [G] up, we're meeting up again.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, [D]
[Em] like I'm someone that you might [G]
[D] know.
Hold [C] me close,
[D] [G] the darkness just lets us [D]
see who [C] we are.
[F#] I [G] got your light inside
[D] of [C] me.
[D]
[G] [Em]
[F#m] [C] [Em]
Eyes, [Am]
[G] [Am]
[Em] the stars [D] are bright but do they [G] know, [Am]
[Em] the [G] universe is beautiful but [C] no.
[Am] You took me by [C] the hand, I [D] thought that I was leaving [Em] you.
But it [D] was you made me your [C] man, my [D]
machine.
I [Em] dream where [D]
you are [C] standing [D]
in the hall.
[G] She tells me I can [D] do it all.
[C] Iris wakes to [D] my nightmares, [G] don't fear the world, [D] it isn't there.
[C] The playing [D]
of the strand, [G] she buries the boy [D] beneath the sand.
[C] Iris says [D] that I will be [G] the death of her, it [D] was [C] not me.
[G]
[Em]
[F#m] [C] [G]
[Em]
[D] [C] Free yourself to be [Em] yourself, only you can see [F#m] yourself.
[Em] Free yourself to be yourself, only you can see.
[D] [Em]
[A]
[Em]
[Am]
Key:
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Em
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Am] The star that [A] _ gives us light [E] _ _ _
has been [D] gone [C] a while, _ [A] _ _
but it's [Em] not an _ _ _ [Bm] illusion.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ The ache [A] _
_ in my [Em] heart _ _
[D] is so much [C] a part _ [A] _ _
of [Em] who I _ _ _ [E]
am.
[G] _ _ Something in your [C] eyes [Em] took a thousand years [D] to get here.
_ [G] Something in your [C] eyes took a thousand [G] years, a thousand [D] years.
Hold [C] me close, _ _ _
[D] _ hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] like I'm someone that [G] you might [D] know.
Hold [C] me close, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] the darkness just lets us [D] see who [C] we are. _ _ _
[F#] _ I [G] got your light inside _
[D] _ me.
[C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ Once _ _ [G] we are [E] gone, _ _ we [D] begin to [Am] forget _ _ [A] the very reason [E] we _ _ [Am] [D] came.
_ [Gm] _ [C] But you, _ _ _
[Am] [D] I am sure [Em] I met.
_ _ [G] _
Lonely for [C] the night, the stars went [G] up, we're meeting up _ again. _ _
_ Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] like I'm someone that you might [G]
[D] know.
Hold [C] me _ close, _
[D] _ _ [G] the darkness just lets us [D]
see who [C] we are. _ _ _
[F#] _ I [G] got your light inside _
[D] of [C] me.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ Eyes, _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ the stars [D] are bright but do they [G] know, _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ the [G] universe is beautiful but [C] no. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] You took me by [C] the hand, _ I [D] thought that I was leaving [Em] you.
But it [D] was you made me your [C] man, my [D]
machine.
I [Em] dream where [D]
you are [C] _ _ standing [D]
in the hall.
[G] She tells me I can [D] do it all.
[C] Iris wakes to [D] my _ nightmares, [G] don't fear the world, [D] it isn't there.
_ [C] _ The playing [D]
of the strand, [G] she buries the boy [D] beneath the sand.
[C] _ Iris says [D] that I will be [G] the death of her, it [D] was _ [C] not me.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] Free _ yourself to be _ [Em] yourself, only you can see [F#m] yourself.
[Em] Free _ yourself to be yourself, _ only you can see.
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Am] The star that [A] _ gives us light [E] _ _ _
has been [D] gone [C] a while, _ [A] _ _
but it's [Em] not an _ _ _ [Bm] illusion.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ The ache [A] _
_ in my [Em] heart _ _
[D] is so much [C] a part _ [A] _ _
of [Em] who I _ _ _ [E]
am.
[G] _ _ Something in your [C] eyes [Em] took a thousand years [D] to get here.
_ [G] Something in your [C] eyes took a thousand [G] years, a thousand [D] years.
Hold [C] me close, _ _ _
[D] _ hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] like I'm someone that [G] you might [D] know.
Hold [C] me close, _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] the darkness just lets us [D] see who [C] we are. _ _ _
[F#] _ I [G] got your light inside _
[D] _ me.
[C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ Once _ _ [G] we are [E] gone, _ _ we [D] begin to [Am] forget _ _ [A] the very reason [E] we _ _ [Am] [D] came.
_ [Gm] _ [C] But you, _ _ _
[Am] [D] I am sure [Em] I met.
_ _ [G] _
Lonely for [C] the night, the stars went [G] up, we're meeting up _ again. _ _
_ Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ hold [Em] me close and don't let me [D]
go.
Hold [C] me close, _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] like I'm someone that you might [G]
[D] know.
Hold [C] me _ close, _
[D] _ _ [G] the darkness just lets us [D]
see who [C] we are. _ _ _
[F#] _ I [G] got your light inside _
[D] of [C] me.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ Eyes, _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ the stars [D] are bright but do they [G] know, _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ the [G] universe is beautiful but [C] no. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] You took me by [C] the hand, _ I [D] thought that I was leaving [Em] you.
But it [D] was you made me your [C] man, my [D]
machine.
I [Em] dream where [D]
you are [C] _ _ standing [D]
in the hall.
[G] She tells me I can [D] do it all.
[C] Iris wakes to [D] my _ nightmares, [G] don't fear the world, [D] it isn't there.
_ [C] _ The playing [D]
of the strand, [G] she buries the boy [D] beneath the sand.
[C] _ Iris says [D] that I will be [G] the death of her, it [D] was _ [C] not me.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] Free _ yourself to be _ [Em] yourself, only you can see [F#m] yourself.
[Em] Free _ yourself to be yourself, _ only you can see.
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _