Hold On
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Am (Am/E) D7 x8 Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9 Dsus4 Dmaj A/C#
Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9
You came dressed up like a sinner
Dsus4 D7 A/C#
So you drank my shame and You gave Yourself away
Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9
I will lie beneath weight of
Dsus4 D7 A/C#
This unrequited grace that laid down in my place
Am Asus2 F Am Asus2 F
There is a hope that will not disappoint you no
G D
Will not let you down, will not let you down
Am (Am/E) D Am (Am/E) D
I will not be moved I'll hold on to You
Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9 Dsus4 D7 A/C#
Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9
You grow beauty in my ashes
Dsus4 D7 A/C#
Sunlight in my sorrow A garland for depression
Bm Bsus2 Gsus2 Gadd9
You paint portraits on my mourning
Dsus4 D7 A/C#
Of hope and glory With Oil and with joy
Am Asus2 F Am Asus2 F
There is a hope that will not disappoint you no
G D
Will not let you down, will not let you down
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
E5 F#5 G5 Gsus4 Fmaj7 B7
I will hold on to
E5 F#5 G5 Gsus4 Fmaj7 B7 B7 B7* B7* G....G D
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D7 Am (Am/E) D7
You, who are my hope I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D Am (Am/E) D
I will hold on to I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D Am (Am/E) D
I will hold on to I will hold on to
Am (Am/E) D Am (Am/E) D
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 Am. 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.