Written by Andrew Wotman / Bernard J. P. Taupin / Elton John / Henry Russell Walter
Intro F C (Hold me closer) Dm (Hold me closer) F C/E (Hold me closer) A4 (Hold me closer)F C Dm Saw you dancin' at the ocean F C/E A4 Runnin' fast along the sand F C Dm A spirit born of earth and water F C/E A4 Fire flying from your hands (ooh)Verse 1:
F C Dm Hold me closer, tiny dancer F C/E A4 Count the headlights on the highway F C Dm Lay me down in sheets of linen F C/E A4 You had a busy day today (ooh) F C Dm Hold me closer, hold me closer (hold me closer) F C/E A4 Hold me closer, hold me closerF C Dm There are caravans we follow F C/E A4 Drunken nights in dark hotels, baby (yeah) F C Dm When chances breathe between the silence F C/E A4 When sex and love no longer gel (ooh)Verse 2:
F C Dm Hold me closer, tiny dancer F C/E A4 Count the headlights on the highway (baby) F C Dm Lay me down in sheets of linen F C/E A4 You had a busy day today F C Dm Hold me closer, hold me closer (baby, baby) F C/E A4 Hold me closer, hold me closer (yeah) F C Dm (Hold me closer) Dm (Hold me closer) F C/E A4 Hold me closer, me closer, me closer (hmm, yeah)