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How long (F)must I pray,
(C)must I pray to You?
How long (F)must I wait,
(C)must I wait for You?
How long till I (Fmaj7)see Your face,
(C)see You shin ing through?
I’m (F)on my knees,
beg ging You to (G)no tice me.
I’m (Am)on my knees.
Fa ther, will You (G)turn to me?
Yeah.
One tear in the driv ing rain,
one voice in a sea of pain.
Could the Mak er of the stars
hear the sound of my break ing heart?
One life, that’s all I am.
Right now, I can bare ly stand.
If You’re ev ’ry thing You say You are, would You come close and hold my heart?
I’ve been (F)so a fraid, a (C)fraid to close my eyes.
So much can (F)slip a way be (C)fore I say good bye.
But if there’s no (F)oth er way,
(C)I’m done ask ing why.
’Cause I’m (F)on my knees,
beg ging You to (G)turn to me.
I’m (Am)on my knees.
Fa ther, will You (G)run to me?
Yeah.
One tear in the driv ing rain,
one voice in a sea of pain.
Could the Mak er of the stars
hear the sound of my break ing heart?
One life, that’s all I am.
Right now, I can bare ly stand.
If You’re ev ’ry thing You say You are, would You come close and hold my heart?
So man y ques tions (Am)with out an swers; Your prom is es re main.
I can’t see, but I’ll (E7)take my chanc es to (Am)hear You (G)call my (F)name,
to (Am)hear you (G)call my (Fmaj7)name.
You hold my heart.
’Cause You hold my heart,
hold my heart.
Hold My Heart — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
Free karaoke for "Hold My Heart" by Tenth Avenue North: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 60 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Hold My Heart”
- What key is "Hold My Heart" by Tenth Avenue North played in?
- Hold My Heart 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 Heart"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hold My Heart" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hold My Heart"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hold My Heart"?
- "Hold My Heart" was originally performed by Tenth Avenue North. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hold My Heart"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, C, Dm, E7, F, Fmaj7, Fsus2, +1 more.
- What other songs by Tenth Avenue North can I play here?
- Try "HEALING BEGINS", "BY YOUR SIDE", "YOU ARE MORE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Hold My Heart" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Hold My Heart" by Tenth Avenue North. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Hold My Heart" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Hold My Heart" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.