Song: Hold me
Band: Fleetwood mac
Album: Hold Me single 1982
Tabbed: Daniel Thomas (dt_69er@hotmail.com)
Tuning E A D G B E
INTRO: Piano arranged for guitar
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15-13-12----12----|-15-13-12----12----
14-------14-12-12-|-14-------14-12-12-
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-15--12--15--12--15----12--15----12-
-14------14------14-14-----14-14----
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VERSE: Play a ringing variation of the first two
measures of INTRO over the Am/G/Am/G progression.
Play this riff over the D chord:
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Am G Am G D
Can you understand me Baby don't you hand me a line
Am G Am G D
Although it doesn't matter You and me got plenty of time
Am G Am G D
There's nobody in the future So baby let me hand you my love
Am G Am G D
There's no step for you to dance to So slip your hand inside my glove
CHORUS: (twice)
G C D
Hold me Hold me Hold me
e-15--15-14-15--15-14-15--15-14-15--15-14-12-
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(D) (Come on and)
e------12-------12-------12-------12-
b--15-------15-------15-------15-----
VERSE 2: (play same as first verse)
Am G Am G D
I don't want no damage. How'm I gonna manage with you
Am G Am G D
You hold the percentage But I'm the fool payin' the dues
Am G Am G D
I'm just around the corner If you got a minute to spare
Am G Am G D
I'll be waitin' for you If you ever wanna be there.
CHORUS (4 times)
GUITAR SOLO (slide guitar transcribed for standard guitar)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/f/fleetwood_mac/hold_me_tab.html ]
5^^^^^ vibrato
13B play the fretted note then bend up a full step
13B(15)R(13) play fretted note, bend up a whole step, then release
(15)R13 Bend the string a full step, then hit the note, release
10/13 from 10, slide up to 13
7\ slide down to an indefinite point
Am acoustic guitar strums a single Am barre chord
G acoustic guitar strums a single G major barre chord
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--10/13--13^^^----8/10---8---5^^^\----------
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Am G Am G
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-10--13--13B(15)R(13)---13B(15)R(13)--10/13-
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13--13--13--13--13B(15)R(13)--10\8---10--13-
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Am G Am G
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13B(15)R(13)--10--13B(15)R(13)--10------8B(10)R(8)-
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-8B(10)R(8)----8B(10)R(8)--6---8B(10)R(8)---6/8-------
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(acoustic gtr) (keyboard arranged for guitar)
Am G Am G D (play this measure twice)
-5---3---5---3-|--------------------------------
-5---3---5---3-|-15--15--12------12------15--15-
-5---4---5---4-|-14--14------14------12--14--14-
-7---5---7---5-|-----------------12-------------
-7---5---7---5-|--------------------------------
-5---3---5---3-|--------------------------------
KEYBOARD SOLO (arranged for guitar)
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-15-13-12----12----|-15-13-12----12----|-15-
-14-------14-12-12-|-14-------14-12-12-|-14-
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CHORUS (repeat and fade with ad lib lead guitar lines)