Dbm B A B My demons are begging me to open up my mouth Dbm B A B I need them mechanically make the words come out Dbm B A B They fight me, vigorous and angry, watch them pounce Dbm B A B They light me licking up the flames they bring about Dbm B I sold my soul to a three-piece A B Dbm And he told me I was holy B He's got me down on my knees A B But it's the devil that's tryna Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A Sneaking out the back door, B Make no sound Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A B Throw me in the deep end, watch me drown Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for Dbm B A B I'm selfish, taking what I want and call it mine Dbm B A B I'm helpless, clinging to a little bit of spine Dbm B A B They rush me, telling me I'm running out of time Dbm B A B They shush me, walking me across a fragile line Dbm B I sold my soul to a three-piece A B Dbm And he told me I was holy B He's got me down on my knees A B But it's the devil that's tryna Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A Sneaking out the back door, B Make no sound Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A B Throw me in the deep end, watch me drown Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for Dbm B A B Hold me down now Dbm B Hold me down now A B Hold me down now Dbm B I sold my soul to a three-piece A B Dbm And he told me I was holy B He's got me down on my knees A B But it's the devil that's tryna Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A Sneaking out the back door, B Make no sound Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for Dbm B Hold me down, hold me down A B Throw me in the deep end, watch me drown Dbm B Knock me out, knock me out A B Saying that I want more, this is what I live for This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Hold Me Down chords by Halsey
Suggested strumdriving 4/4
1
d
&
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2
d
&
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3
d
&
u
4
d
&
u
Prefer something simpler: down-up eighths d u d u
How to play Hold Me Down on ukulele
To play Hold Me Down on ukulele, strum the driving 4/4: d – d – d u d u. The groove sits around 100 bpm, a medium pace. This arrangement is in Db minor. The chords land in comfortable skilled territory. For easier shapes, shift it down 4 half-steps with the transposer and clip a capo on fret 4 to land back in the same key. Match the heavy programmed beat with a firm, even down-up strum.
3 ukulele chords used in "Hold Me Down" by Halsey: A, B and Dbm
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I think that its “got me down on BOTH knees” not “got me down on MY knees” but I could be wrong.
instead of dbm, b, and a, you could use am, g, and c and it sounds just fine 🙂
-4 is the easiest
-4 is definitely the easiest
+3 is easier
+3 is easiest
khota hasaramda
awesome saucer peepz im so GWEAAT GQWEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT
1+ was easier for me
YAS HALSEY MY GIRL x
hi guys its ya boi breessaaaa im drunk i loven this song gnight