Hold On! I'm Comin'
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Intro E7 Bbº D7
E7 Em7 E7(9+)
G A7 E7
G A7 E7
[Verso 1]
E7
Don't you ever be sad
Lean on me, when times are bad
A7
When the day comes and you're in doubt
In a river of trouble about to drown
E G
Hold on, I'm coming
A7 E7
Hold on, I'm coming
[Verso 2]
E7
I'm on my way, your lover
When you get cold, I'll be your cover
A7
Don't have to worry, because I'm here
Don't need to suffer, because I'm here
E7 G
Hold on, I'm coming
A7 E7
Hold on, I'm coming
E7 G
Hold on, I'm coming
A7 E7
Hold on, I'm coming
A7
Reach out to me for satisfaction
G
Call my name
A B
For quick reaction eh eh eh yeah
Solo E D G A
Em G A Em
[Verso 3]
E E7
Don't you ever be sad
Lean on me when times of bad
A7
When the day comes and you're in doubt
In a river of trouble and about to drown
E G
Hold on, I'm coming
A Em
Hold on, I'm coming
E G
Hold on, I'm coming
A Em
Hold on, I'm coming
E G
Hold on, I'm coming
A Em
Hold on, I'm coming
Final G A E7
G A7 Em7 E7
G A7 E7 G A7 E7
G A7 E7 G A7 E7
G A7 E7 G A7 E7
G A7 E7 G A7 E7
G A7 E7 G A7 E7
How to play Hold On! I'm Comin'
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E7. 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.