Learn to play "Don't You Hold Me Down" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Don't You Hold Me Down" smoothly on your guitar.
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Dm Am A# Am Dm I've been feelin' all the pressure I'd been lookin' for a sign, mmm I don't love you any lesser I just need a little time Dm C A# I'm sorry but for real A# C Dm Don't wanna be tied up Don't wanna feel too much There's things I wanna do, oh no don't Chorus: Dm Am A# (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) A# Am Dm (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) I've been waitin' for a lifetime I don't wanna miss a chance, mmm All my visions coming to life And you know I got bigger plans I'm sorry but for real Don't wanna be tied up Don't wanna feel too much There's things I wanna do, oh no don't Chorus Ooh, ooh Don't you hold me, hold me now Slow me, slow me down Ooh, ooh Don't you hold me, hold me now Slow me, slow me down Chorus: (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) (Do-, do-, do-, do-, don't, don't) (Don't you hold me down) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm A# C Dm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Don't You Hold Me Down" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Don't You Hold Me Down" by Alan Walker.