Still Holding On
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Em C Em C
Em C
There's something out there left for you
G
but it's not me
Em C
we've reached a point of no return
G D
it's only right I set you free
Em C
I know I'll have to turn away
Em C
but there's nowhere for my love to go
Em C
and there won't come a day
G D
when I won't honor what we've vowed
G D
But I'll go on with my life
Em C G
we can even say goodbye for now if
D C
if that's what we have to do
G D
but here in my heart
Em C G
even when my arms are empty darlin'
D Em Em Em C
I'm still holdin' on to you
Em C
We can't deny that this one's
G
out of our control
Em C
stronger than the both of us
G D
and bound to take its toll
Em C
I can stand the test of time
Em C
and as far as I can see
Em C
there are no walls that we can't climb
G D
standing between you and me...
G D
But I'll go on with my life
Em C G
we can even say goodbye for now if
D C
if that's what we have to do
G D
but here in my heart
Em C G
even when my arms are empty darlin'
D C Bm Am G
I'm still holdin' on to you
Em D
And there's a place you'll always be
C
no matter where you are
G
you're here with me
F C
when the world is turning upside down
D E A E
together we can stand our ground
F#m D A
We can even say goodbye for now if
E D
if that's what we have to do
A E
but here in my heart
F#m D A
even when my arms are empty darlin'
E D
I'm still holdin' on to you
A
(I'm still holding on)
E D
I'm still holdin' on to you
A E D
When I'm gone...I'm holdin' on
A E D
(I'm still holdin' on)......
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Dan@execpc.com
Milwaukee, WI
How to play Still 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.