I Hold On
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I Hold On
G C G
Like a flame that never dies, I hold on for you
G C D
I flicker in the wind but I still burn for you
Em CG
A reflection in the mirror is gone
Am D G
Like a widow to her lover I hold on
G C G
Like a leaf in mid October I still change for you
G C G
I'd fall on the cold hard ground in the pouring rain for you
Em C G
I used to move on easy I was strong
Am D G
I know I shouldn't linger but I hold on
G C G
So paint a picture of my memory to hold on to
G C D
Just remember I was the one that you belonged to
Em C G
My heart is pouring out here in this song,
Am D G
like a song without an ending I hold on
Em C G
My heart is pouring out here in this song,
Am D G
like a widow to her lover I hold on
How to play I 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 G. 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.