Baby Hold On
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(After the each A chord in the verses that come before D, play Asus4, then go to D)
A
Hey,
D A D
It might never be the same
Dm A Bm D
We might never live those days gone by
E
But we can try
A
Good mornin
D A
Let's kick the babies out of bed
D Dm A Bm D
How bout you and me instead hanging on
E
Not up and gone
E A
(Baby, hold on) Let's start this over
A F#m
(Baby, hold on) We're not much older now
F#m A A7
(Baby, hold on) If you still see what I see
Bm
Keep holding on
D
Hold on to me
A
Baby,
D A
It's good to see you smile again
D A Bm D
I know we can't escape so let's pretend
E
We're someplace else
A
It's a new day
D A
Let's look at all we've got
D Dm A Bm D
It's everything we thought we ever wanted
E
It's beautiful
E A
(Baby, hold on) Let's start this over
A F#m
(Baby, hold on) We're not much older now
F#m A A7
(Baby, hold on) If you still see what I see
Bm
Keep holding on
D
Hold on to me
Solo:
A D A D
A G D E
{Bridge}
A D
I look across the room and catch you staring at me
A D
And see the love we almost left behind
A G
So lead me by the hand and let's make up
D/B
Let's make up for lost time
A F#m
(Baby, hold on) Let's start this over
A C#m E
(Baby, hold on) We're not much older
F#m A F#m
(Baby, hold on) If you still see what I see
Bm E
Keep holding on
E A
(Baby, hold on) Hold on to me
A F#m
(Baby, hold on) Just hold on to me
F#m A
(Baby, hold on) Hold on to me
Bm D
Keep holding on
A D
Hey,
A D
It might never be the same
D Dm A Bm D
We might never live those days gone by
E
But we can try
How to play Baby Hold On
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.