Hold On
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Capo 4
Intro: C Em Am F
Verse 1:
C Em Am
Empty glances and no romance
F
conversation only hi
C Em Am
You know my ways and how to play me
F
I am just your habit for killing time
Pre-Chorus:
Am F Am F
and I know it?s all wrong but I just don?t feel strong.
Am F F F
So I keep holding on, and I ask you, I ask you please to?
[Refrão]
C Em
Hold me before you go
Dm Am - G
we don?t hold each other anymore
C E7
and kiss me like you miss me
F Fm C
cause it feels like we?re just feels like we?re holding on.
C Em Am F
Verse 2:
C Em
We only talk when things go wrong
Am
we never seem to have much fun
F (once & mute)
your life is always on the run away from me.
C Em
I try to fix it make it right
Am
but you feel cold in bed at night
F (once & mute)
when I hold you close up tight
I still miss you...
Pre-Chorus:
Am F Am F
and I know it?s all wrong but I just don?t feel strong.
Am F F F
So I keep holding on, and I ask you, I ask you please.
[Refrão]
C Em
Just Hold me before you go
Dm Am - G
we don?t hold each other anymore
C E7
and kiss me like you miss me
F Fm C
cause it feels like we?re just feels like we?re holding on.
Bridge:
Em Am
There was a time when our love it was so sweet
Dm Em
and nothing stood between us and the world seems so complete
G Am
and now it feels like there?s no earth beneath my feet
Dm Fm G7 Fm - G7
and I ?m falling into darkness and it?s you I need to see.
[Refrão]
C Em
Hold me before you go
Dm Am - G
we don?t hold each other anymore
C E7
and kiss me like you miss me
F Fm C
cause it feels like we?re just feels like we?re holding on.
F G C
How to play Hold On
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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.