Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] D D C Bm A# D D C Bm G D C G D C G [Verse 1]

^GI really l^Dove the way you talk ^C ^CI don't mind s^Dayin' so ^C ^GAnd ooh I l^Dove it when you da-ance^C ^CSo silky s^Dlow ^C ^COh baby please don't ^Dgo^C ^Bm ^D ^C

[Verse 2]

^CI know you ref^Duse to get involved^C ^CYou won't help me o^Dut none ^CYou run around like a p^Daperdoll ^C ^CPretending it's f^Dun^C ^COh baby p^Glease don't r^Dun^C ^G

[Pre-Chorus]

^EmSomethin' in the night just d^Con't sit right ^DLooks like I'm gonna be ^Bup all night, yeah ^Em ^C ^D

[Chorus]

^DIt's been such a l^Emong time^C ^CSince I held y^Dou ^DI said it's been such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^DOoh ooh such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou

[Solo] D D C D C D C D C D C [Verse 3]

^CI won't forg^Det the way you said^C ^CIt doesn't b^Dother you much ^C ^CTutor impres^Dsions in your he-ead^C ^CJust before the last t^Douch ^CThat meant so m^Duch ^C

[Pre-Chorus]

^EmSomethin' in the night just d^Con't sit right ^DLooks like I'm gonna be ^Bup all night, yeah^Em ^C ^D

[Chorus]

^DIt's been such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^DI said it's been such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^DOoh ooh such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^D

[Bridge]

^DIt's been a l^Emong time ^C ^D ^DIt's been a l^Emong time ^C ^D ^DIt's been a l^Emong time ^C ^D ^DSuch a long t^Emime ^C ^D ^D

[Outro]

Well, ^Emit's been a l^Cong, long t^Dime I said ^Emit's been a l^Cong, long t^Dime ^DIt's been a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^DOoh ooh such a l^Emong time ^CSince I held y^Dou ^D ^C ^G ^D

The Cars - Since i held you