Hold My Hand

by Jess Glynne
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Lyrics

(C)Stand ing in a crowd ed room and I can’t see your face.

(Am7)Put your arms a round me, tell me ev ’ry thing’s O K.

In my mind I’m run ning ’round a (C)cold and emp ty space.

(C)Put your arms a round me, tell me ev ’ry thing’s O K.

(Ab)Break my bones but (Cm)you won’t see me (C)fall,

whoa.

The (Ab)ris ing tide will (Cm)rise a gainst them (C)all,

whoa.

Darl ing, hold my (Cmaj9)hand.

Oh, won’t you hold my (Em7)hand.

’Cause I don’t wan na (F)walk on my own an y (Am)more won’t you un der stand?

’Cause I don’t wan na walk a lone.

I’m ready for this, there’s (C)no de ny ing.

I’m ready for this, you stop me fall ing.

I’m ready for this, I (F)need you all in.

I’m ready for this, so (G)darl ing, won’t you hold my hand?

Hold My Hand — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Hold My Hand" by Jess Glynne in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 123 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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About “Hold My Hand”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Hold My Hand"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Hold My Hand" by Jess Glynne played in?
Hold My Hand 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 My Hand"?
The arrangement plays at 123 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hold My Hand" 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 My Hand"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hold My Hand"?
"Hold My Hand" was originally performed by Jess Glynne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hold My Hand"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Ab, Am, Am7, C, Cm, Cmaj9, Dm7, Em7, +2 more.
What other songs by Jess Glynne can I play here?
Try "ALL I AM", "THURSDAY", "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Hold My Hand" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 123 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.