Intro
C#m E A G# x3
[Verse]
G# C#m E A
How many times
G# C#m E A G#
Have I been here before?
C#m E A G#
Like a worn away piece of the night
G# C#m E A G#
Waiting for the dawn
F#m
Daylight breaks
C#m A
And the dream is gone
A G#
Leaving me to stay
C#m E A G#
But I'm still holding on
C#m E A G#
I'm still holding on | x3
G# C#m
Still holding on
[Bridge]
(Palmmute and crescendo)
C#m x4
[Verse]
C#m E A
I used to think I knew
G# C#m E A G#
Just exactly what I took
C#m E A
You move in, fast and hard
G# C#m E A G#
And you make your own luck
F#m
Daylight breaks
C#m A
And the dream is gone
A G#
Leaving me to stay
C#m E A G#
But I'm still holding on
C#m E A G#
I'm still holding on | x3
G# C#m
Still holding on
[Bridge]
(Palmmute and crescendo)
C#m x4
[Instrumental]
Strum each cord for 8 1/8 notes, sounds best with only down strums
G# C#m G# C#m F#m C#m A G#
[Verse]
C#m E A
I see it better now
G# C#m E A G#
Smell the tears upon this tracks
C#m E A
It's a long long way before it's over
G# C#m
And what you give out
E A G#
Is what you get back
F#m
The easy way out
C#m A
It will bite you hard someday
A
You see me smile and learn
G#
I find a better way
C#m E A G#
But I'm still holding on
C#m E A G#
I'm still holding on | x3
G# C#m
Still holding on
[Outro]
C#m E A G#
But I'm still holding on
C#m E A G#
I'm still holding on | x3
G# C#m
Still holding on
Repeat the "I'm still holding on" part, until it fades out