[Intro]
A        Bm     E       A 
Hmm-mm, mm-hmm 
A        Bm     E       A 
Hmm-mm, mm-hmm
[Chorus]
A          Bm 
Lift me up 
  E           A 
Hold me down 
  A            Bm 
Keep me close 
  E            A 
Safe and sound
[Verse]
                                 Bm 
Burning in a hopeless dream 
  E                                   A 
Hold me when you Go to sleep 
A                                            Bm 
Keep me in the warmth of your love 
                                     E 
When you depart, keep me safe 
             A 
Safe and sound
[Chorus]
A          Bm 
Lift me up 
  E           A 
Hold me down 
  A            Bm 
Keep me close 
  E            A 
Safe and sound
[Verse]
  A                               Bm 
Drowning in an endless sea 
  E                                         A 
Take some time and stay with me 
A                                      Bm 
Keep me in the strength of your arms 
               E 
Keep me safe 
           A 
Safe and sound
[Chorus]
A          Bm 
Lift me up 
  E           A 
Hold me down 
  A            Bm 
Keep me safe 
  E            A 
Safe and sound
[Verse]
A                              Bm 
Burning in a hopeless dream 
  E                                  A 
Hold me when you Go to sleep 
F#m             Bm 
Keep me safe 
               E                   A 
We need light, we need love
[Chorus]
F#m         Bm 
(Lift me up) Lift me up in your arms 
   E           A 
(Hold me down) I need love, I need love, I need love 
 F#m             Bm 
(Keep me close) Hold me, hold me 
 E              A 
(Safe and sound) Hold me, hold me, hold me, hold me 
F#m         Bm 
(Lift me up) Hold me, hold me, hold me, hold me 
 E              A 
(Hold me down) Hold me, hold me 
 F#m            Bm                   E 
(Keep me safe) We need light, we need love