INTRO:
|C   G   |G   Am Em |C   G   |D       |

VERSE:
                      C         G
When the dark clouds come your way
           Am Em  C         G
When your demons can't be tamed
           Am    Em     C        G
When your last straw's bout to break
         Am   G/B   C          G       D
And you feel your heart can't take anymore

                    C        G 
When your second chance is gone
             Am Em   C       G
When you're barely hanging on
             Am   G/B  C      G
When you're tired of being strong
         Am     G/B  C       G      D
And you don't know where to run anymore


PD-C HORUS:
         Em  D/F#  G/B      C
I wanna take a  -  way the hurt
       Em   D/F#  G/B      C
But I just don't have the words


CHORUS:
         Am7        C
Let me hold you
         G     D/F# (F# optional)
Let me hold you tight
         Am7         C
Let me hold you
              G          D
Just let me hold you tonight

(INTRO - EXCEPT D)

VERSE:
          Am  Em  C        G
When the shadow's always there
          Am    G/B  C      G
When you can't come up for air
        Am     G/B       C         G
When tomorrow seems to lead nowhere
                Am   G/B  C         G        D
And there's no an - swer to your prayer anymore


PD-C HORUS:
         Em  D/F#  G/B      C
I wanna take a  -  way the hurt
       Em   D/F#  G/B      C
But I just don't have the words


CHORUS:
         Am7        C
Let me hold you
         G     D/F# (F# optional)
Let me hold you tight
         Am7         C
Let me hold you
              G          D
Just let me hold you tonight


(Oooh's... play one more full CHORUS)

         Am7        C
Let me hold you
         G        D
Let me hold you tight
         Am7         C
Let me hold you
                 G         D
*It's all that I can do tonight