HOLD ON
|C G |C G C G |D A | D A D A |
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^ ^
|C G |C G C G |D A |
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Eb A#
Why, why, why won't you sympathize ^ ^
Eb A# Ab
And tell me where you're coming from?
Eb A#
My, my, my, don't you realize
A# F Ab
We're not loving when there's something wrong?
Eb A#
Come here mama, let me make it right
Eb A# Ab Ab/Eb
I know that we can work it out
Eb A#
But no sense talking about a love gone bad
[Chorus]
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on baby
D A D A
Hold on, hold on babe
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on babe
^ ^
D A A
You got to hold on
Eb A#
Why, why is it always something new?
^ ^
Eb A# Ab
Baby, I'm just dying to please
Eb A#
Cry, cry, cry when you're singing the blues
A# F Ab
I'm just bringing my sympathies
Eb A#
Hey, little mama won't you change your mind?
^ ^
Eb A# Ab
Don't go running a way
Eb A#
Please come home where you know you belong
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on baby
D A D A
Hold on, hold on babe
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on babe
^ ^
D A A
You got to hold on
guitar:
|E D G |E D G |E D G |C D |
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|E D G |E D G |E D G |C D |
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E D G
You know when the feeling gets you
E D G
It's going in get you
E D G
And I know where it's gonna get you
C D
Right there in the back of your mind
E D G
And I know when the feeling gets you
E D G
I won't for get you
E D G
Yes, you know that I won't for get you
C G D
Got too much on my mind
E D G
And I know when the feeling hits you
E D G
It's gonna hit you
E D G
Yes I know where it's gonna hit you
C D
Right there in the back of your mind
E D G
And I Know when the feeling hits you
E D G
I'll never quit you
E D G
Yes, you know that I'll never quit you
C G D
Got too much on the line
Em D C D
La la la la la la laaa
|Eb |A# |Eb |A# Ab |
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|Eb |A# |A# F |Ab Eb |
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|Eb |A# |Eb |A# Ab |
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|Eb |A# |A# F |Ab Eb |
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|E D G |E D G |E D G |C D |
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|E D G |E D G |E D G |C D |
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E D G
You know when the feeling gets you
E D G
It's going in get you
E D G
And I know where it's gonna get you
C D
Right there in the back of your mind
E D G
And I know when the feeling gets you
E D G
I won't for get you
E D G
Yes, you know that I won't for get you
C G D
Got too much on my mind
E D G
And I know when the feeling hits you
E D G
It's gonna hit you
E D G
Yes I know where it's gonna hit you
C D
Right there in the back of your mind
E D G
And I Know when the feeling hits you
E D G
I'll never quit you
E D G
Yes, you know that I'll never quit you
C G D
Got too much on the line
Em D C D
La la la la la la laaa
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on baby
D A D A
Hold on, hold on baby
C G C G
You got to hold on, hold on baby
D A D A
Hold on, hold on baby ..fade