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                       notated by Dave "Noodles" Evans
e-mail me at devans1@osf1.gmu.edu
Chords: Legend:
B = x24442 / = Slide
E = 022100 x = Muted Note
F# = 244322
At the point marked with a star (*), the electric guitar comes in playing
this riff:
 BEBE
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|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|------4--X--6~~-|------4--X--6~~-|
|--/6------------|--/6------------|
|----------------|----------------|

and continues playing it throughout the rest of the verses. For the
bridge and chorus, the electric doubles the acoustic. The drums come in
at the first bridge. All lines in quotes (" ") are sung by the whole band.
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Intro:
 -----
 B | E | B | E | B | E | B | E
Verse 1
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 BEBE
With a little love, and some tenderness,
 BEBE
 We'll walk upon the water, we'll rise above the mist.
* B E B E
With a little peace, and some harmony,
 BEBE
 We'll take the world together, we'll take 'em by the hand.
Bridge:
-------

 F#EB
     "'Cause I got a hand for you," Ohhhhh...
 F#EB
     "'Cause I wanna run with you,"
Verse 2
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 EBE
Yes indeed, I saw you standin' there.
 BEBE
Your hair was down, your eyes were red, no comb had touched your hair.
 BEBE
I said get up, and let me see you smile.
 BEBE
 We'll take a walk together, we'll take a walk a while.
Bridge
------

 F#EB
     "'Cause I got a hand for you," I gotta hand for you...
 F#EB
     "'Cause I wanna run with you," Won't you let me run with you...
Chorus
------

 BEF#BEF#
 "Hold    my    hand."                        "Hold    my    hand."
Want you to hold my hand...
 BEF#
                               "Hold       my       hand."
I'll take you to a place where you can be...
E tacet
Anything you wanna be, because...
 BE
I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can.
Interlude:
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B | E | B | B | E
Verse 3:
--------

 BEBE
You see I was wasted, and I was wastin' time,
 BEBE
'Til I thought about your problems, I thought about your crimes.
 BEBE
Then I stood up, and then I screamed aloud,
 BEB
I don't wanna be part of your problems, don't wanna be part of your
 E
 crimes, no...
Bridge:
-------

 F#EB
     "'Cause I got a hand for you," I gotta hand for you...
 F#EB
     "'Cause I wanna run with you," Won't you let me run with you...
Chorus:
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 BEF#BEF#
 "Hold    my    hand."                        "Hold    my    hand."
Want you to hold my hand...
 BEF#
                               "Hold       my       hand."
I'll take you to the promised land...
E tacet
Baby we can't change the world, but...
 BE
I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can.
Solo Rhythm:
------------

B | E | B | E | B | E | B | E
can... oh no...
F# | E | B | B | F# | E | B B
Let me run, let me run...
Final Chorus:
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 BEF#BEF#
 "Hold    my    hand."                        "Hold    my    hand."
Want you to hold my hand...
 BEF#
                               "Hold       my       hand."
I'll take you to a place where you can be...
E tacet
Anything you wanna be, because...
I......., ohhh no no, no no, no no...
 BEF#BEF#
 "Hold    my    hand."                        "Hold    my    hand."
Want you to hold my hand...
 BEF#
                               "Hold       my       hand."
I'll take you to the promised land...
E tacet
Baby we can't change the world, but...
 BE
I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can.
B E B E B E tacet
Yeaaaaaah, the best that I caaaaaaaaannnnnnnn.
From: Scott M Hagberg
Hold My Hand - Hootie & the Blowfish
The previous post of this song to Nevada was done by vetters@vax1.elon.edu
(Steve Vetter). However, I believe there are a few corrections to be made.
Scott Hagberg
Chords used:
B5 244xxx
B x24442
E5 022xxx
E 022100
F#m5 244xxx
Riff used during verse:
  |--------------|--------------|
  |--------------|--------------|
  |----------13--|--------------|
  |--13--16------|--13--16------|
  |--------------|----------14--|
  |--------------|--------------|

Verse:
 BE
 With a little love
and some tenderness
we'll walk upon the water
we'll rise above the mist
With a little peace <==== riff starts here
And some harmony
we'll take the world together
We'll take them by the hand
 F#m5E5B5
 Cause, I got a hand for you
Cause, I wanna run with you
Verse:
 BE
Yesterday,  
I saw you standing there
Your head was heavy, your eyes were red
No comb had touched your hair
I said "Get up,
And let me see you smile
We'll take a walk together
walk the road a while"
Chorus:
 F#m5E5B5
Cause, I got a hand for you  -  I got a hand for you
I wanna run with you - won't you let me run with you
 B5E5F#m5
 hold my hand                 -  want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I'll take you to a place where you can be
hold my hand - anything you wanna be cause
 E5
 I wanna love you the best that, the best that I can
Verse:
 BE
See I was wasted
and I was wasting time
Till I thought about your problems
I thought about your crimes
Then I stood up,
and I screamed aloud
"Don't wanna be part of your problems
Don't wanna be part of your crowd"
Chorus:
 F#m5E5B5
Cause, I gotta hand for you  - I got a hand for you
I wanna run with you - won't you let me run with you
 B5E5F#m5
 hold my hand                 - want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I will take you to the promised land
hold my hand - Maybe we can't change the world but,
 E5
 I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can
(solo)
 B5E5F#m5
 hold my hand                 -  want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I'll take you to a place where you can be
hold my hand - anything you wanna be cause
I hi hi, no lo lo, oh ho
hold my hand - want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I will take you to the promised land
hold my hand - Maybe we can't change the world but,
 E5
 I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can
Scott Hagberg
St. Olaf College
Northfield, Minnesota
From: Steve Vetter
Hold My Hand - Hootie & The Blowfish
tabbed by Steve Vetter (vetters@vax1.elon.edu)
and the wonderful people of the net
"I wanna reach out and shake electrons with you..."
Chords used:
E 022100
Bsus2 x24422
 F#244322
 Alternate Chords:
B5 799xxx
E x79997
F# x91119
111 (those are 11's)
I originally figured this out way up the neck, but it
is played near the nut. You can substitue the alternate
chords and what you get will sound pretty close to
the recorded version.
Verse: Bsus2 alternate with E
 Bsus2E
 With a little love
and some tenderness
we'll walk upon the water
we'll rise above the mist
With a little peace
And some harmony
we'll take the world together
We'll take them by the hand
F#             E        B    <-------  (Fixed)

Cause, I got a hand for you
Cause, I wanna run with you
Yesterday, I saw you standing there
Your head was heavy, your eyes were red
No comb had touched your hair
I said "Get up,
And let me see you smile
We'll take a walk together
walk the road a while"
 F#EB
 Cause, I got a hand for you  -  I got a hand for you
 F#EB
 I wanna run with you         -  won't you let me run with you
 BEF#
 hold my hand                 -  want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I'll take you to a place where you can be
hold my hand - anything you wanna be cause
 E
 I wanna love you the best that, the best that I can
See I was wasted
and I was wasting time
Till I thought about your problems
I thought about your crimes
Then I stood up,
and I screamed aloud
"Don't wanna be part of your problems
Don't wanna be part of your crowd"
Cause, I gotta hand for you - I got a hand for you
I wanna run with you - won't you let me run with you
hold my hand - want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I will take you to the promised land
hold my hand - Maybe we can't change the world but,
I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can
(solo, ramble)
hold my hand - want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I'll take you to a place where you can be
hold my hand - anything you wanna be cause
I hi hi, no lo lo, oh ho
hold my hand - want you to hold my hand
hold my hand - I will take you to the promised land
hold my hand - Maybe we can't change the world but,
I wanna love you, the best that, the best that I can
 Bsus2E
  
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I Steve Vetter I "I'm not the same I
\ vetters@vax1.elon.edu I As I was long ago, /
I vetters@sun0.elon.edu I I've learned some new things I
/ Elon College I And I hope that it shows..." \
I Alpha Kappa Psi I -Neil Young (Homefires) I
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