Hold My Hand

by Hootie & The Blowfish
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Lyrics

With a lit tle (E)love ed

I and some (Bsus2)ten der ness

we’ll (Bsus2)walk up on the (E)wa ter,

we’ll (Bsus2)rise a bove the (E)mess.

With a lit tle (Bsus2)peace up

and and some (Bsus2)har mo ny

“Don’t we’ll (Bsus2)take the world to (E)geth er, don’t we’ll (Bsus2)take ’em by the (E)hand.

’Cause I got a (E)hand for (B)you.

I got a hand for you.

I wan na (E)run with (B)you.

Yes ter (E)day ed

and saw you (Bsus2)stand ing there.

Your (Bsus2)head was down, your (E)eyes red,

no (Bsus2)comb had touched your (E)hair.

I I said, tle (Bsus2)“Get up

and let me (Bsus2)see you smile.

“Don’t We’ll (Bsus2)take a walk to (E)geth er, don’t wanna (Bsus2)walk the road a (E)while.”

’Cause I got a (E)hand for (B)you.

I got a hand for you.

I wan na (E)run with (B)you.

Yes ter (Won’t you let me run with you.)

Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand.

(Want you to hold my hand.) (B)Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand.

I’ll take you (to a place where you can be)

(F#)my

hand.

an y thing you wan na be be cause

I wan na love you

the best that,

the best that I can.

See, I was

Yeah.

(B)Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand,

want you to hold my hand.

(B)Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand.

I’ll take you to a place where you can be

(F#)my

hand.

an y thing you wan na be be cause

I,

oh,

no, no, no.

(B)Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand,

want you to hold my hand.

(B)Hold

(E)my

(F#)hand.

I’ll take you to the prom ised land.

can be

(F#)my

hand.

May be we can’t change na the be but

I,

oh,

no, no, no.

I wan na love you

the best that,

the best that I can,

oh,

the best that I can.

Hold My Hand — Simple Sheet Music

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"Hold My Hand" 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 B, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Hold My Hand

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hold My Hand"?
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 My Hand" by Hootie & The Blowfish played in?
Hold My Hand is arranged in the key of B 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 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hold My Hand" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
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 Hootie & The Blowfish. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hold My Hand"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: B, Bsus2, E, F#. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Hootie & The Blowfish can I play here?
Try "ONLY WANNA BE WITH YOU", "LET HER CRY", "Let Her Cry". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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 My Hand". Key of B, 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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