Hold That Thought Chords
Hold That Thought by Ben Folds Five is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F#. It uses the chords F#, B, G#m, C#, A and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse:
F# B
She broke down and cried at the strip mall acupuncturist
F#
While the world went on outside
F#
The Chinese doctor took her arm
B F#
Gazed at the floor, and read her wrist for the secrets in her mind
G#m
"Here's your medicine," she said
B F#
"If you not smile at him, then someone else will"
G#m
You hold that thought
B F#
And I'll hold that thought too
C# B F#
Ooooooh - ooooh
C# B A G
Ooooooh - ooooh
Verse:
F# B
I was shown the 36 ways I'm not available
F#
On a simple easy chart
F# B
Later on that evening on the beach in Santa Monica
F#
It was a very risky start
G#m
Suppose this stupid chart is right
B F#
In a year will you still feel the same way?
G#m
Well, you hold that thought
B F#
And I'll hold that thought too
C# B F#
Ooooooh - ooooh
C# B A G
Ooooooh - ooooh
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