Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand

Professor Longhair (December 19, 1918 – January 30, 1980; born Henry Roeland Byrd, also known as Roy "Bald Head" Byrd and as Fess) was a New Orleans blues singer and pianist. Professor Longhair is noteworthy for having been active in two distinct periods, both in the heyday of early rhythm and blues, and in the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz after the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. more »

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Baby let me hold your hand
F
Please let me hold your hand
              C
'Cause if you hold my hand
             G
Maybe you'll understand
  F                    C
I wanna be your lovin' man.

Verse 2:
Please don't turn me down
Please don't turn me down
'Cause if you turn me down
You make me feel like a clown
I just wanna be around

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Written by: HENRY ROELAND BYRD

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