Verse 1
[C]
Standing in a crowded room and I can't see your face
[Am] [C]
Put your arms around me, tell me everything's OK
[C] [C/B] [Am]
In my mind, I'm running round a cold and empty space
[F] [G] [C]
Just put your arms around me, tell me everything's OK
Pre-Chorus
[Ab] [F] [C]
Break my bones but you won't see me fall, oh
[Ab] [F] [C]
The rising tide will rise against them all, oh
Chorus
[C] [C/B]
Darling, hold my hand
[Em]
Oh, won't you hold my hand?
[F] [F/E]
Cause I don't wanna walk on my own anymore
[Dm]
Won't you understand? Cause I don't wanna walk alone
[C] [C/B]
I'm ready for this, there's no denying
[Am]
I'm ready for this, you stop me falling
[F] [F/E]
I'm ready for this, I need you all in
[Dm] [G]
I'm ready for this, so darling, hold my hand
Verse 2
[C] [C/B] [Am]
Soul is like a melting pot when you're not next to me
[F] [G] [C]
Tell me that you've got me and you're never gonna leave
[C] [C/B] [Am]
Tryna find a moment where I can find release
[F] [G] [C]
Please tell me that you've got me and you're never gonna leave
Pre-Chorus
[Ab] [F] [C]
Break my bones but you won't see me fall, oh
[Ab] [F] [C]
The rising tide will rise against them all, oh
Chorus
[C] [C/B]
Darling, hold my hand
[Em]
Oh, won't you hold my hand?
[F] [F/E]
Cause I don't wanna walk on my own anymore
[Dm]
Won't you understand? Cause I don't wanna walk alone
[C] [C/B]
I'm ready for this, there's no denying
[Am]
I'm ready for this, you stop me falling
[F] [F/E]
I'm ready for this, I need you all in
[Dm] [G]
I'm ready for this, so darling, hold my hand
Bridge
[F]
Don't wanna know
[Am]
That feeling when I'm all alone
[F] [Em] [Dm]
So please don't make me wait, cause I don't wanna break
[C] [G]
And I don't wanna fall
[F]
When you're next to me
[Am]
Can tell I'm not afraid to be
[F] [F/E] [Dm]
That you don't make me wait, and never let me break
[C] [G]
You never let me fall
Chorus
[C] [C/B]
Darling, hold my hand
[Em]
Oh, won't you hold my hand?
[F] [F/E]
Cause I don't wanna walk on my own anymore
[Dm]
Won't you understand? Cause I don't wanna walk alone
[C] [C/B]
I'm ready for this, there's no denying
[Am]
I'm ready for this, you stop me falling
[F] [F/E]
I'm ready for this, I need you all in
[Dm] [G]
I'm ready for this, so darling, hold my hand