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Hold Me Now — Simple Sheet Music
About “Hold Me Now”
"Hold Me Now" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 120 BPM.
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Lyrics
(C)I have a pic ture
we’re (Am)pinned to my wall,
an (Bb)im age of you and of me and we’re laugh ing with (G7sus)love at it all.
(C)Look at our life now,
yeah, don’t (Am)tat tered and torn,
but you we ven (Bb)fuss and we fight and de light in the tears that we (G7sus)cry un til dawn.
Oh Oh Oh Oh (C)Hold me now.
your lov in’ Oh (Am)warm my heart, (warm my and tired heart) (Bb)stay with me, (Ooh stay with me) let (G7sus)lov in’ start, let lov in’ start.
You (C)say I’m a dream er
we’re (Am)two of a kind,
You (Bb)both of us search ing for some per fect world we know (G7sus)we’ll nev er find.
(C)haps I should leave here, yeah please don’t (Am)go far a way,
I’ll e we ven (Bb)know that there’s no where that I’d rath er be than with (G7sus)you here to day.
Oh Oh Oh Oh (C)Hold me now.
your lov in’ arms) (Am)warm my heart, (warm my and tired heart) (Bb)stay with me, (Ooh stay with me) let (G7sus)lov in’ start, let lov in’ start.
You lov in’ start.
Oh (C)hold me now,
Oh (Am)warm my heart,
(Bb)stay with me,
let (G7sus)lov in’ start, let lov in’ start, Oh
You
Practice tip
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
Questions about this song (8)
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hold Me Now"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Hold Me Now" by Thompson Twins played in?
- Hold Me Now is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hold Me Now"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hold Me Now" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hold Me Now"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hold Me Now"?
- "Hold Me Now" was originally performed by Thompson Twins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hold Me Now". Key of C, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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