by Keith Whitley<\/p>\n
[v] for this song is a passing note or chord on the way down\r\n\r\n[Verse 1] - - - - <\/span><\/span><\/span>[G] I know you loved [C] him, [D] a long time [G] ago [Em] - - - - <\/span><\/span>Even now in my [Am] arms, [D] you still want him I [G] know [ C G ] - - - - <\/span><\/span>But Darlin' this [C] time, [D] let your memories [G] die [Em] - - - - <\/span><\/span>When you hold me [Am] tonight, [D] don't close your [C] eyes [v G]\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n{ CHORUS } - - - - <\/span><\/span>[G] Don't close your [C] eyes, let it be [D] me - - - - <\/span><\/span>Don't pretend it's [G] him in [v] some [Em] fantasy - - - - <\/span><\/span>Darlin' just [Am] once let yesterday [D] go - - - - <\/span><\/span>And you'll find more [G] love than you've ever [Em] know - - - - <\/span><\/span>Just hold me [Am] tight, when you love me [D] tonight - - - - <\/span><\/span>And don't close your [C] eyes [ v v G ]\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span> \r\n[Interlude] - - - - <\/span><\/span>[ G<\/span> C<\/span> D<\/span> G ] <\/span>\r\n<\/span>\r\n[Verse 2] - - - - <\/span><\/span>[G] Maybe I've been a [C] fool, [D] holdin' on all this [G] time [Em] - - - - <\/span><\/span>Lyin' here in your [Am] arms, [D] knowin' he's on your [G] mind - - - - <\/span><\/span>But I keep hoping some [C] day, [D] that you'll see the [G] light [Em] - - - - <\/span><\/span>Let it be here [C] tonight, [D] don't close your [C] eyes [ v G ]\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n{ CHORUS } (REPEAT LAST LINE) - - - - <\/span><\/span>Just hold me [Am] tight, when you love me [D] tonight - - - - And don't close your [C] eyes [ v v G ]\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"by Keith Whitley [v] for this song is a passing note or chord on the way down [Verse 1] – – – – [G] I know you loved [C] him, [D] a long time [G] ago [Em] – – – – Even now in my [Am] arms, [D] you still …