When I Hold You Close – 80s Rock Duet Ballad That Speaks to Your Soul

“If you love artists like Heart, Journey, REO Speedwagon, and Foreigner – this song will speak to your soul. ‘When I Hold You Close’ is an emotional 80s rock duet ballad about resilience and unwavering love, capturing the heartfelt moments when love overcomes pain and fear. Feel the power of connection in every note.” Set in (C Major ~ 72 BPM) 💖🔁🎸Two versions: "When I Hold You Close"(0:00) + Alt Mix A2 (06:44) — Hear the Difference🎸 💕 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE if this song touches your heart! Drop a comment or tag someone who changed your world.

🕰️ Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:13 Verse 1
00:47 Verse 2
01:14 Chorus 1
02:03 Guitar Solo
02:25 Chorus 1 Cont.
02:50 Verse 3
03:18 Chorus 2
04:24 Bridge
04:55 Final Chorus
06:22 Outro
06:43 End
06:44 Alt Mix A2

CHORDS & LYRICS
When I Hold You Close
Style: 80s Rock Duet Ballad | Key: C Major | Tempo: 72 BPM
Vibe: Heartfelt, Emotional, Resilient

Intro 00:00
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [F]
[Piano + Electric Guitar Riff]

Verse 1 00:13
[C] [G]
When the night falls silent, and shadows grow,
[Am] [F]
I feel your heartbeat, more than you’ll ever know,
[C] [G]
Every breath I take, every step I choose,
[F] [G]
Leads me back to you, when I hold you close.

Verse 2 00:47
[C] [G]
Through the storms and trials, I’ve walked alone,
[Am] [F]
But in your arms, I’ve found my home,
[C] [G]
No fear too great, no road too long,
[F] [G]
With you beside me, I am strong.

Chorus 1 01:14
[C] [G]
When I hold you close, the world fades away,
[Am] [F]
All the pain and sorrow, just wash away,
[C] [G]
In your eyes, I see my truth unfold,
[F] [G]
A love so fierce, a heart of gold.
[C] [G]
No matter what comes, I’ll never let go,
[Am] [F]
When I hold you close, I’m finally whole.

Electric Guitar Solo 02:03
[Am] [G] [F] [C]
[Am] [G] [F]

Chorus 1 Cont. 02:25
[C] [G]
When I hold you close, all doubts disappear,
[F] [C]
With every heartbeat, I know you’re near.

Verse 3 02:50
[C] [G]
Every scar and shadow, every fight we face,
[Am] [F]
Is worth the love I find in your embrace,
[C] [G]
The world may change, but this will stay,
[F] [G]
I’ll hold you close, come what may.

Chorus 2 03:18
[C] [G]
When I hold you close, I’m never alone,
[Am] [F]
You’re the fire that guides me home,
[C] [G]
Through darkest nights, through brightest days,
[F] [G]
In your arms, I find my way.
[C] [G]
No storm too strong, no wind too cold,
[Am] [F]
When I hold you close, love will hold.
[C] [G]
I’ll give my all, my heart, my soul,
[F] [C]
For the love that makes me whole.

Bridge 04:24
[Dm] [Am]
If the world should fall apart,
[G] [C]
I’ll hold you closer, keep you in my heart,
[Dm] [Am]
In silence or in storm,
[F] [G]
Together we’ll stay, safe and warm.

Final Chorus 04:55
[C] [G]
When I hold you close, nothing else remains,
[Am] [F]
All the hurt and loss, all the past pains,
[C] [G]
In your touch, I find my peace,
[F] [G]
A love that time will never cease.
[C] [G]
When the night is cold, when hope seems lost,
[Am] [F]
I’ll hold you close, no matter the cost.
[C] [G]
For evermore, you’re my guiding light,
[F] [C]
When I hold you close, everything’s right.

Outro 06:22
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [C]
I’ll hold you close...
[Piano Slow Fade Out]
End 06:43

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📝🎬Written & Produced by @ItsMelodyHaven using AI tools:
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