Learn to play "hostage" 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 "hostage" smoothly on your guitar.
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Am C F I wanna be alone Am C F Alone with you, does that make sense? Am C F I wanna steal your soul Am C F And hide you in my treasure chest I don't know what to do To do with your kiss on my neck I don't know what feels true But this feels right, so stay a sec Yeah, you feel right, so stay a sec Chorus: E7 F And let me crawl inside your veins E7 F I'll build a wall, give you a ball and chain Dm It's not like me to be so mean F You're all I wanted Dm F Just let me hold you Am C F Am C F like a hostage Gold on your fingertips Fingertips against my cheek Gold leaf across your lips Kiss me until I can't speak Gold chain beneath your shirt The shirt that you let me wear home Gold's fake and real love hurts But nothing hurts when I'm alone When you're with me and we're alone Chorus: E7 F And let me crawl inside your veins E7 F I'll build a wall, give you a ball and chain Dm It's not like me to be so mean F You're all I wanted Dm F Just let me hold you Dm F Hold you Am C F Like a hostage Am C F Like a hostage You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm C Dm E7 F 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 "hostage" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "hostage" by Billie Eilish.