Hold Me Down Halsey
CAPO: 7
TIMING GUIDE:
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INTRO:
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| x2 D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2---------------2---------| E|-----------------------------------3---------------3-------------|
VERSE 1:
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3-------------------------------3-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-------------------3---------|
(My demons, are begging me to open up my mouth,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3-------------------------------3-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-------------------3---------|
(I need them, mechanically make the words come out,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(They fight me, vigorous and angry, watch them pounce,)
[Em7] [D] [G]
e|-----------3---------------2---------------3---------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-----------------------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Ignite me, licking up the flames they bring about.)
PRE-CHORUS:
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2-------------------------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------2-----------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I sold my soul to a three-piece, and he told me I was-)
[Em7] [D]
e|-----------3-----------------------------------------------------| B|---------------3-------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------2---------------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(-holy, he's got me down on both knees, but it's the devil that's tryna..)
CHORUS:
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Hold me down, hold me down, sneaking out the back door, make no sound,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------3---2-| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Knock me out, knock me out, saying that I want more, this is what I life for,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Hold me down, hold me down, throw me in the deep end, watch me drown,)
[Em7] [D] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------2---------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Knock me out, knock me out, saying that I want more, this is what I life for.)
VERSE 2:
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3-------------------------------3-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-------------------3---------|
(Selfish, taking what I want and call it mine,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3-------------------------------3-| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-------------------3---------|
(I'm helpless, clinging to a little bit of spine,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------3---------------3---------------3---------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------2---------------2-----------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3-------------------2-------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(They rush me, telling me I'm running out of time,)
[Em7] [D]
e|-----------x---------------x-------------------------------------| B|---------------x---------------x---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(They shush me, walking me across a fragile line.)
PRE-CHORUS:
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2-------------------------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------2-----------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I sold my soul to a three-piece, and he told me I was-)
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2---------------3---------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0-------------------2-------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(-holy, he's got me down on both knees, but it's the devil that's tryna..)
CHORUS:
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Hold me down, hold me down, sneaking out the back door, make no sound,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------3---2-| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Knock me out, knock me out, saying that I want more, this is what I life for,)
[Em7] [Cadd9] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------2---------------------------------------------| A|---2---------------3---------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Hold me down, hold me down, throw me in the deep end, watch me drown,)
[Em7] [D] [G]
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------2---------------------------------------------| D|---2---------------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------2-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------3-----------------------------|
(Knock me out, knock me out, saying that I want more, this is what I life for.)
BRIDGE:
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2---------------3---------------3-----| B|---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------3-| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0-------------------2---------------2---------| A|---2-------------------------------3---------------3-------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(Hold me down now, hold me down-)
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2-------------------------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------------------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(-now, hold me down, -own)
OUTRO:
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2-------------------------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0---------------2-----------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(I sold my soul to a three-piece, and he told me I was-)
[Em7] [D] [Cadd9] [Cadd9]
e|-----------3---------------2---------------3---------------------| B|---------------3---------------3---------------3-----------------| G|-----------------------2-----------------------------------------| D|-------2-----------0-------------------2-------------------------| A|---2-------------------------------3---------------3~------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
(-holy, he's got me down on both knees, but it's the devil that's tryna..)
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