Holding On
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Intro: Em C G D
Verse 1:
Em C
All the signs of life
G D
They're all around me with every heartbeat
Em C
I feel so alive
G D
I am joy and sadness,peace and madness
C
If only I can fight just a little longer
D
I know it's gonna make me stronger
[Refrão]
Em C G
I just keep holding on to what I believe
D Em
Oh, I believe in You
C
Give me the strength to fight
G D Em
and the heart to believe when it's hard to believe in You
C G D
Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh oh oh
Verse 2:
Em C G
Oh and these are the times when doubt's tryin' to creep in
D Em C D C
and I need a reason that's larger than life when hope seems hard to find
D
If only I can fight just a little longer I know it's gonna make me stronger
[Refrão]
Em C G
So I just keep holding on to what I believe
D Em
Oh, I believe in you
C
Give me the strength to fight
G D Em
and the heart to believe when it's hard to believe
Em C
I'll just keep holding on
G D
holding on, holding on
Em C
give me the strength to fight
G D Em
and the heart to believe when it's hard to believe in you
C G
when it's hard to believe in you
Em C
i wanna believe
Pre-Chorus:
G D
if only I can fight just a little longer
Em C
I know I'll be stronger
G D Em C
So I'll just keep holding on, holding on, holding on
G D Em C
I'll just keep holding on, holding on
[Refrão]
Em C G
I'll just keep holding on to what I believe
D Em
Oh I believe in You
C
Give me the strength for the fight
G D
and the heart to believe cause I've got to believe
Em C G D
I'll just keep holding on, holding on, holding on
Em C
Give me the strength for the fight
G D Em
and the heart to believe cause I've got to believe in You
C G
Yeah I've got to believe in you
D
Oh, Oh, Ooah
Ending:
Em C
Yeah I feel so alive
How to play Holding On
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.