G C/G [Verse 1]G C/G G You didn’t know your own heartC/G G Or how it might fitC/G Em I’m in the house that you grew up in, where youD G Gave me itC/G G Where your brother read booksC/G G While your sister slept inC/G Em D And where we laughed over imitations on the internet [Chorus]EmC/G G D Em How you long for me to find what you’ve been buryingC/G G D Em How your hands are too small for what they’ve been carryingC/G G D Em How many words have I wrote down without saying itD C/G G If I knew how to hold you I wouldG [Verse 2]C/G G You said it makes you feel smallC/G G That your heart is so bigC/G Em But you just gave a piece for some kind ofD G CounterfeitC/G G Now the sun has gone downC/G G On a road that we choseC/G Em You know your words are a light, you shouldD Lead with those [Chorus]EmC/G G D Em How you long for me to find what you’ve been buryingC/G G D Em How your hands are too small for what they’ve been carryingC/G G D Em How many words have I wrote down without saying itD C/G G If I knew how to hold you I would [Verse 3]Am Sure deliveranceG Lives through heartacheD Am What a difference your new start madeG Will you open up your windowsD Am I could hold you now Your deliveranceG For a namesakeD Am What a difference that a day madeG Will you open all your windowsD I could hold you now [Chorus]EmC/G G D Em How you long for me to find what you’ve been buryingC/G G D Em How your hands are too small for what they’ve been carryingC/G G D Em How many words have I wrote down without saying itD C/G G If I knew how to hold you I would [Outro]D C/G G If I knew how to hold you I would
If I Knew How To Hold You
Andrew Belle
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