Lift Me Up

(from "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" soundtrack)

[Intro]
A   Bm  E7  A
Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm    (2x)
 
 
[Chorus]
A       Bm
Lift me up
E7      A
Hold me down
        Bm
Keep me close
E7       A
Safe and sound
 
 
[Verse 1]
                      Bm
Burning in a hopeless dream
E7                     A
Hold me when you go to sleep
A                             Bm
Keep me in the warmth of your love
                         E7
When you depart, keep me safe
         A
Safe and sound
 
 
[Chorus]
A       Bm
Lift me up
E7      A
Hold me down
        Bm
Keep me close
E7       A
Safe and sound
 
 
 
[Verse 2]
A                      Bm
Drowning in an endless sea
E7                           A
Take some time and stay with me
A                               Bm
Keep me in the strength of your arms
        E7
Keep me safe
         A
Safe and sound
 
 
[Chorus]
A       Bm
Lift me up
E7      A
Hold me down
        Bm
Keep me safe
E7       A
Safe and sound
 
 
 
[Verse 3]
A                     Bm
Burning in a hopeless dream
E7                     A
Hold me when you go to sleep
F#m7    Bm
Keep me safe
        E7             A
We need light, we need love
 
 
 
[Chorus]
             F#m7       Bm
(Lift me up) Lift me up in your arms
               E7                  A
(Hold me down) I need love, I need love, I need love
                F#m7     Bm
(Keep me close) Hold me, hold me
                 E7                A
(Safe and sound) Hold me, hold me, hold me, hold me
             F#m7              Bm
(Lift me up) Hold me, hold me, hold me, hold me
               E7       A
(Hold me down) Hold me, hold me
F#m7      Bm           E7             A
(Keep me safe) We need light, we need love