Chords for "I Held On" Shara McKee LIVE Shine 2015
Tempo:
124.05 bpm
Chords used:
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Ab
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C
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] Picture yourself on the other side of your mountain, your hands in the air, on the altar of your victory, praising him for bringing you through.
You [C]
[G] ask me how it is that [D] I'm still standing.
[Em] You [G] wonder how [C] the storm.
[G] I can't boast of any [D] special power.
[Em] There's no secret [D] actions.
[C]
And [G] I, till the storm [D] was over, [C] claim to [B]
be a [G] hero.
Have all the answers, but [D] I, [G]
till the storm was [D] over.
[G] It's not [Am] because I'm good, [G] not because I'm great, not [Cm] that I'm [D] strong.
I [G] just have eyes.
[Cm] [G] Now I can tell that things are finally [D] happening.
I'm healing now.
[G] And I, I see, thank God, [C] I can call my own.
There [G] were so many times [Gb]
[D] in the world I [Bm] [Em]
kicked on [C] hard,
[G]
to the sky, [D]
[Em] [Am] to [C] be a hero.
[G]
Till the storm [D] was over,
[Am] [C]
[G] [Cm]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
I could not bring myself to, [Am]
[G]
[Eb] [Ab]
till the storm [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] was over, to be a [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Dbm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Db] hero.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] I can't describe the [Db]
[Ab] way I feel, the way I [Db] feel, you don't [Eb] know.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bbm] You don't have to [Ab] hear me, you [Db] don't have
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Db]
[Ab] to call me great.
[Dbm]
[Eb] [Ab] Hold on, let it reach up and take its hand, [Db]
ready to go.
You [C]
[G] ask me how it is that [D] I'm still standing.
[Em] You [G] wonder how [C] the storm.
[G] I can't boast of any [D] special power.
[Em] There's no secret [D] actions.
[C]
And [G] I, till the storm [D] was over, [C] claim to [B]
be a [G] hero.
Have all the answers, but [D] I, [G]
till the storm was [D] over.
[G] It's not [Am] because I'm good, [G] not because I'm great, not [Cm] that I'm [D] strong.
I [G] just have eyes.
[Cm] [G] Now I can tell that things are finally [D] happening.
I'm healing now.
[G] And I, I see, thank God, [C] I can call my own.
There [G] were so many times [Gb]
[D] in the world I [Bm] [Em]
kicked on [C] hard,
[G]
to the sky, [D]
[Em] [Am] to [C] be a hero.
[G]
Till the storm [D] was over,
[Am] [C]
[G] [Cm]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
I could not bring myself to, [Am]
[G]
[Eb] [Ab]
till the storm [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] was over, to be a [Eb]
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Dbm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Db] hero.
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] I can't describe the [Db]
[Ab] way I feel, the way I [Db] feel, you don't [Eb] know.
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bbm] You don't have to [Ab] hear me, you [Db] don't have
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Db]
[Ab] to call me great.
[Dbm]
[Eb] [Ab] Hold on, let it reach up and take its hand, [Db]
ready to go.
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_ [G] Picture yourself on the other side of your mountain, _ _ your hands in the air, _ on the altar of your victory, praising him for bringing you through. _ _
You _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] ask me how it is that _ [D] I'm still _ standing.
_ _ [Em] You [G] wonder how _ _ _ _ [C] the storm.
_ _ _ _ [G] I can't boast of any _ [D] special _ power.
_ _ _ _ [Em] There's no secret _ _ [D] actions.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ And [G] I, _ _ _ _ till the storm [D] was over, _ _ _ _ [C] _ claim to [B]
be a [G] hero.
_ _ Have all the answers, but [D] I, _ [G] _ _ _
_ till the storm was [D] over. _
_ _ _ [G] It's not [Am] because I'm good, [G] not because I'm great, not [Cm] _ that I'm [D] strong.
I [G] just have eyes.
_ _ [Cm] _ [G] Now I can tell that things are finally [D] happening.
I'm healing now.
[G] And I, _ I see, thank God, [C] I can call my own.
There _ [G] were so many times _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[D] in the world I [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ kicked on [C] hard, _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ to the sky, [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] to [C] be a hero.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Till the storm [D] was over, _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I could not bring _ _ _ _ myself _ _ to, [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ till the storm [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ was over, _ _ _ to be a [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] hero. _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I can't describe the _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ way I feel, the way I _ _ _ _ _ [Db] feel, you don't [Eb] know.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] You don't have _ _ to [Ab] hear me, you [Db] don't have _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] to call me great.
_ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ Hold on, _ _ _ _ _ let it reach up and take its hand, _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ ready to go. _
You _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] ask me how it is that _ [D] I'm still _ standing.
_ _ [Em] You [G] wonder how _ _ _ _ [C] the storm.
_ _ _ _ [G] I can't boast of any _ [D] special _ power.
_ _ _ _ [Em] There's no secret _ _ [D] actions.
[C] _ _ _
_ _ And [G] I, _ _ _ _ till the storm [D] was over, _ _ _ _ [C] _ claim to [B]
be a [G] hero.
_ _ Have all the answers, but [D] I, _ [G] _ _ _
_ till the storm was [D] over. _
_ _ _ [G] It's not [Am] because I'm good, [G] not because I'm great, not [Cm] _ that I'm [D] strong.
I [G] just have eyes.
_ _ [Cm] _ [G] Now I can tell that things are finally [D] happening.
I'm healing now.
[G] And I, _ I see, thank God, [C] I can call my own.
There _ [G] were so many times _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[D] in the world I [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ kicked on [C] hard, _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ to the sky, [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] to [C] be a hero.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Till the storm [D] was over, _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I could not bring _ _ _ _ myself _ _ to, [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ till the storm [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ was over, _ _ _ to be a [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] hero. _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I can't describe the _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ way I feel, the way I _ _ _ _ _ [Db] feel, you don't [Eb] know.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] You don't have _ _ to [Ab] hear me, you [Db] don't have _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] to call me great.
_ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ Hold on, _ _ _ _ _ let it reach up and take its hand, _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ ready to go. _