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Intro / Chorus
(Play the intro quieter than the chorus)
e-------------------------------
B-------------------------------
G--11----9---/12----7----7------
D---x----x-----x----x----x------
A---x----x-----x----x----x------
E--10----9---/12----7----6------


Verse
e--------------2---2---------------2---2----2-----2--2--------------2--
B--------------3---3---------------3---3----3-----3--3--------------3--
G--------------0--(0)--------------0--(0)---0-----0-(0)-6--7--2--4--0--
D--------------0---2---------------0---2----x-----0--2--0--0--0--0--0--
A--------------x-------------------x--------2--0--x-----x--x--x--x--x--
E--9--10--*5---3-------9--10--*5---3--------------3-----5--7--2--3--3--
* = sometimes he slides down


Transition From Chorus
e-----------------------------------2---2-----------------2---2--------
B-----------------------------------3---3-----------------3---3--------
G-----------------------------------0--(0)----------------0--(0)-------
D-----------------------------------0---2-----------------0---2--------
A---/^9---8^\-----------------------x---------------------x------------
E-----------------9--10--@12--*5----3--------9--10--*5----3------------
* = Sometimes he slides down
@ = Somtimes he plays this note, sometimes he doesn't, and he might
play it on the A string, seventh fret


^ = This part varies, here's another way Dave plays it, and sometimes
he doesn't do the slides
e------------------
B------------------
G------------------
D------------------
A--/9--8--7\-------
E------------------


End Chord
e----------
B----------
G--10------
D---x------
A---x------
E---9------

Dave_Matthews_Band_-_Under_the_Table_and

Tuning

Standard E-A-D-G-B-E

Comment: Credit to Ranting Thespian

Studio Track

Video Reference

Hold Me Down

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