Hold On
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C Am
This world, this world is cold
C Am
But you don't, you don't have to go
C G
You're feeling sad you're feeling lonely
Am F
And no one seems to care
C G
You're mother's gone and your father hits you
Am F
This pain you cannot bare
G F C
But we all bleed the same way as you do
G C F
We all have the same things to go through
C G Am F
Hold on if you feel like letting go
C G Am F
Hold on it gets better than you know
C Am
Your days you say they're way too long
C Am F
And your nights you can't sleep at all (hold on)
C G
And you're not sure what you're looking for
Am F
But you don't want to know more
C G
And you're not sure what you're waiting for
Am F
but you don't want to know more
G F C
But we all bleed the same way as you do
G C F
We all have the same things to go through
C G Am F
Hold on if you feel like letting go
C G Am F
Hold on it gets better than you know
C G
Don't stop looking you're one step closer
Am F C G Am F (Am G F)
Don't stop searching it's not over... Hoooo-ooold on
(no chords)
What are you looking for?
What are you waiting for?
Do you know what you're doing to me?
Go ahead... what are you waiting for?
C G Am F
Hold on if you feel like letting go
C G Am F
Hold on it gets better than you know
C G
Don't stop looking you're one step closer
Am F
Don't stop searching it's not over
C G Am F
Hold on if you feel like letting go
C G Am F C G Am F (Am G F)
Hold on it gets better than you know... Hoooo-ooold on
I submit this song for my 19 year old cousin who is
planning to commit suicide. Hold on, Cus.
How to play 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 C. 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.