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A|---2----2---
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With a little 

        
love, and some

    
 tenderness
         
We'll walk upo

      
n the water
         
We'll rise abo

        
ve this mess
              
With a little 

        
peace, and som

    
e harmony
         
We'll take the

        
 world togethe

r
         
We'll take 'em

        
 by the hand

            
Cause I've got

           
 a hand for yo

u
            
Cause I wanna 

        
run with you

        
Yesterday, I s

         
aw you standin

        
g there
         
Your head was 

           
down, your eye

s were red
         
No comb had to

           
uched your hai

r
           
I said get up,

         
 and let me se

   
e you smile
         
We'll take a w

     
alk together
         
Walk the road 

 
awhile, cause

            
Cause I've got

           
 a hand for yo

u

I've got a hand for you
            
Cause I wanna 

        
run with you

Won't you let me run with you? yeah

       
(Hold my hand)

Want you to hold my hand
       
(Hold my hand)

I'll take you to a place where you can be
       
(Hold my hand)

Anything you wanna be because

I wanna love y

ou the best th

at, the best t

hat I can

          
See I was wast

            
ed, and I was 

   
wasting time
         
'Till I though

             
t about your p

           
roblems, I tho

            
ught about you

  
r crimes
             
Then I stood u

         
p, and then I 

   
screamed aloud
              
I don't wanna 

         
be part of you

  
r problems
            
Don't wanna be

           
 part of your 


crowd, no

            
Cause I've got

           
 a hand for yo

u

I've got a hand for you
            
Cause I wanna 

           
run with you

Ah, won't you let me run with you?


[Outro]
       
(Hold my hand)

Want you to hold my hand
       
(Hold my hand)
              
I'll take you 


to a place whe

re you can be
       
(Hold my hand)

Anything you wanna be because

I wanna love y

ou the best th

at, the best t

hat I can
       
(Hold my hand)

Want you to hold my hand
       
(Hold my hand)
              
I'll take you 


to a place whe

re you can be
       
(Hold my hand)

Anything you wanna be because

I wanna love y

ou the best th

at, the best t

hat I can

I...Oh...No, No, No, No, No
       
(Hold my hand)

Want you to hold my hand
       
(Hold my hand)
              
I'll take you 


to a place whe

re you can be
       
(Hold my hand)

Anything you wanna be because

I wanna love y

ou the best th

at, the best t

hat I can
        
Oh, The best t

              
hat I can