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U2 - Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me Kill Me

Chord diagram for Eb
Chord diagram for Ab
Chord diagram for Db
Chord diagram for Gb
Chord diagram for Bb
Chord diagram for E5
Chord diagram for Bb5
Chord diagram for G5
Chord diagram for A5
Chord diagram for B
Chord diagram for A
Chord diagram for F
Chord diagram for D5
Chord diagram for B5
Chord diagram for F5
      Tuning: 1/2 Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)

(The intro guitar track is performed with a     
Digitech Whammy-Wah pedal (the early version of the GP-100))
(The 'A' 'G' 'B' 'A(2)' 'F'  and 'G(2)' chords are always done on a 12-string
acoustic throughout the whole song, while the 'B5' 'A5' 'F5' and 'G5' are
always electric. 
On the chorus; The powerchords ('B5' 'A5' 'F5' and 'G5') 
are doubled by their full-chord equivalents ('B' 'A(2)' 'F'  and 'G(2)') 
on acoustic. 
All Chords can be backed by 12-string Acoustic playing the same chord, minus the chorus)

[Electric]
[Verse Chords]
E5 022xxx   Bb5  688xxx
G5 355xxx   A5   577xxx
 
[For 12-String Acoustic]
[Chorus Chords] 
B  799877   A(2) 577655
F  133211   G(2) 355433

[Intro]
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|

[Main Riff]
       E5  D5  B5    G5         E5  D5  B5    F5
E|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|
D|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-3-3--|
A|--x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-3-3--|
E|--------------------3-3--|-------------------1-1--|

[Chorus Solo]

     (Repeat 3x)            (Play 4th time)
E|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|--14p13p11-13/14---10h12p10--10/9-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|

[Rhythm Guitar]
[Verse 1]
E5
You don't know how you took it
E5
You just know what you got
E5
Oh honey you been stealing from the thieves
E5
And you got caught
E5     A5               G5       
In the headlights, of a stretch car
G5       E5
You're a star

[Verse 2]
E5
Dressing like your sister
E5
Living like a tart
E5
They don't know what you're doing
E5
Babe it must be art
E5       A5             G5 
You're a headache, in a suitcase
G5       A5          
You're a star...

[Begin Chorus Solo]
Our love...
You don't have...
Hold me
Thrill me
Kiss me
Kill me

[Chorus]
A5    G5 
  Our love lights shine
A5          G5
  You don't have to go blind
A5        G5          A5        G5            E5
  Hold me,  thrill me,  kiss me,  kill me...
(End Chorus Solo)

[Break]
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|

[Verse 3]
E5
You don't know how you got here
E5
You just know you want out
E5
Believing in yourself, almost as much as you doubt
E5       A5             G5 
You're a big smash, you wear it like a rash
G5       E5
You're a star

[Start Chorus Solo]
A5    G5 
  Our love lights shine
A5          G5
  You don't have to go blind
A5        G5          A5        G5            E5
  Hold me,  thrill me,  kiss me,  kill me...
(End Chorus Solo)

[Break]
[Main Riff]
       E5  D5  B5    G5         E5  D5  B5    F5
E|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|
D|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-3-3--|
A|--x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-3-3--|
E|--------------------3-3--|-------------------1-1--|

[Verse 4]
E5
They want you to be Jesus
E5
Now get down on one knee
E5
But they want their money back if you're alive at 33
E5         A5                        G5
And you're turning tricks, with your crusifix
G5       E5           
You're a star, yes you are

[Start Chorus Solo]
A5    G5 
  Our love lights shine
A5          G5
  You don't have to go blind love
A5        G5          A5        G5            E5
  Hold me,  thrill me,  kiss me,  kill me...
(End Chorus Solo)

[Intro Riff] (x4)
E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7---|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|

[Outro]
(Main Riff)
       E5  D5  B5    G5         E5  D5  B5    F5
E|-------------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|------------------------|
G|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4----------|
D|--x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-9-x-7-x-4-x-x-3-3--|
A|--x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-5-5--|-x-x-7-x-5-x-2-x-x-3-3--|
E|--------------------3-3--|-------------------1-1--|
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/u2/hold_me_thrill_me_kiss_me_kill_me_chords_56944

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