Chords for Gregory Porter - Holding On (Official Audio)
Tempo:
98 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Dm
Eb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[Dm] Weight of [Bb] love on my shoulders
I [Dm] thought that it [Bb] would be easier than this
[F] I thought my heart [Eb] had grown colder
[Bb] But the warmth of your kiss I can't dismiss
Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
[Gm] I ain't [F] hiding from [Eb] the truth
When [Gm] the [F] truth won't let [Gm] me lie right next [C] to [Gm] [C] you
[Gm]
[Bb] But it's holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and it's [Gm] holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Eb] can't shake it
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb] Holding on,
[Dm] [C] holding [Bb] on
[Am] Holding [Bb] on,
[Dm] holding [Bb] on
[Dm] I've seen [Eb] times that were harder
[Bb]
I [F] remember [Bb] the taste of bitterness
[Dm] Won't you help [Eb] me, my father
[Gm]
[Bb] [F] Help me fall [Eb] in the love that I have missed
[Bb] Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
I [Bb] ain't [Dm] hiding from [Gm] the truth
[Cm]
[Gm] When the [Dm] truth won't let [Bb] me lie right next [Gm] to you
[C] But
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake [Bb] it
[Dm] Whoa, [Bb]
[Am] whoa
[Bb]
[Dm] Holding [Eb] [Bb] on, [F] holding [Eb] [Dm] on
[C] [Bb]
[Am] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] But
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake it
[Gm] [F] Holding [Bb] on,
[F] holding [Eb] on
[Bb] It keeps [Dm] holding [Eb] on, it [Dm] keeps [Bb] holding on
It [Dm] keeps [Gm] holding on, [Bb]
[F] [Bb] holding on
[Dm] Holding [Bb] on, [Dm] [Eb] holding on
[Bb] [F] [Eb] Holding
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb] on,
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb] holding on [Gm] Holding on
[Am] [Gm] [Eb] [N]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[F] [Gm]
[Dm] Weight of [Bb] love on my shoulders
I [Dm] thought that it [Bb] would be easier than this
[F] I thought my heart [Eb] had grown colder
[Bb] But the warmth of your kiss I can't dismiss
Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
[Gm] I ain't [F] hiding from [Eb] the truth
When [Gm] the [F] truth won't let [Gm] me lie right next [C] to [Gm] [C] you
[Gm]
[Bb] But it's holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and it's [Gm] holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Eb] can't shake it
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb] Holding on,
[Dm] [C] holding [Bb] on
[Am] Holding [Bb] on,
[Dm] holding [Bb] on
[Dm] I've seen [Eb] times that were harder
[Bb]
I [F] remember [Bb] the taste of bitterness
[Dm] Won't you help [Eb] me, my father
[Gm]
[Bb] [F] Help me fall [Eb] in the love that I have missed
[Bb] Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
I [Bb] ain't [Dm] hiding from [Gm] the truth
[Cm]
[Gm] When the [Dm] truth won't let [Bb] me lie right next [Gm] to you
[C] But
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake [Bb] it
[Dm] Whoa, [Bb]
[Am] whoa
[Bb]
[Dm] Holding [Eb] [Bb] on, [F] holding [Eb] [Dm] on
[C] [Bb]
[Am] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] But
[Gm] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake it
[Gm] [F] Holding [Bb] on,
[F] holding [Eb] on
[Bb] It keeps [Dm] holding [Eb] on, it [Dm] keeps [Bb] holding on
It [Dm] keeps [Gm] holding on, [Bb]
[F] [Bb] holding on
[Dm] Holding [Bb] on, [Dm] [Eb] holding on
[Bb] [F] [Eb] Holding
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb] on,
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb] holding on [Gm] Holding on
[Am] [Gm] [Eb] [N]
Key:
Bb
Gm
Dm
Eb
F
Bb
Gm
Dm
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Weight of [Bb] love on my shoulders
I [Dm] thought that it [Bb] would be easier than this
[F] I thought my heart [Eb] had grown colder _
[Bb] But _ the warmth of your kiss I can't dismiss
Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me _ bruised
[Gm] I ain't [F] hiding from [Eb] the truth
When [Gm] the [F] truth won't let [Gm] me lie right next [C] to [Gm] [C] you
_ _ _ [Gm] _
[Bb] But it's holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and it's [Gm] holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Eb] can't shake it
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Holding on, _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] holding [Bb] _ on _
_ [Am] Holding _ [Bb] on, _ _
_ _ [Dm] holding [Bb] _ on _
_ [Dm] I've seen [Eb] times that were harder
[Bb] _
I _ [F] remember [Bb] the taste of bitterness
_ [Dm] Won't you help [Eb] me, my father
[Gm] _
_ [Bb] [F] Help me fall [Eb] in the love that I have missed
[Bb] Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
I [Bb] ain't [Dm] hiding from [Gm] the truth
[Cm] _
[Gm] When the [Dm] truth won't let [Bb] me lie right next [Gm] to you
_ [C] But _ _
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake [Bb] it
[Dm] Whoa, [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] whoa
[Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Holding [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ on, _ _ [F] holding [Eb] _ _ [Dm] on
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Eb] But _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake it
[Gm] _ [F] Holding [Bb] _ on, _
_ _ [F] holding [Eb] on _
[Bb] It keeps [Dm] holding [Eb] on, _ it [Dm] keeps _ [Bb] holding on _
It [Dm] keeps _ [Gm] holding on, [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] holding _ on
_ _ [Dm] Holding [Bb] _ _ on, _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] holding _ on
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] Holding _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ [Eb] _ on, _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ [Eb] holding _ on [Gm] Holding on
[Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Weight of [Bb] love on my shoulders
I [Dm] thought that it [Bb] would be easier than this
[F] I thought my heart [Eb] had grown colder _
[Bb] But _ the warmth of your kiss I can't dismiss
Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me _ bruised
[Gm] I ain't [F] hiding from [Eb] the truth
When [Gm] the [F] truth won't let [Gm] me lie right next [C] to [Gm] [C] you
_ _ _ [Gm] _
[Bb] But it's holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and it's [Gm] holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Eb] can't shake it
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Holding on, _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] holding [Bb] _ on _
_ [Am] Holding _ [Bb] on, _ _
_ _ [Dm] holding [Bb] _ on _
_ [Dm] I've seen [Eb] times that were harder
[Bb] _
I _ [F] remember [Bb] the taste of bitterness
_ [Dm] Won't you help [Eb] me, my father
[Gm] _
_ [Bb] [F] Help me fall [Eb] in the love that I have missed
[Bb] Though my [Dm] past has left [Eb] me bruised
I [Bb] ain't [Dm] hiding from [Gm] the truth
[Cm] _
[Gm] When the [Dm] truth won't let [Bb] me lie right next [Gm] to you
_ [C] But _ _
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
[Bb] Even though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, and [Gm] it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake [Bb] it
[Dm] Whoa, [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] whoa
[Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Holding [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ on, _ _ [F] holding [Eb] _ _ [Dm] on
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Eb] But _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] it's holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to make [F] it plain to point, but I can't fake [Bb] it
It keeps holding on, [Gm] and it's holding strong
Even [Eb] though I tried to break [F] it, heaven knows that I [Gb] can't shake it
[Gm] _ [F] Holding [Bb] _ on, _
_ _ [F] holding [Eb] on _
[Bb] It keeps [Dm] holding [Eb] on, _ it [Dm] keeps _ [Bb] holding on _
It [Dm] keeps _ [Gm] holding on, [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] holding _ on
_ _ [Dm] Holding [Bb] _ _ on, _ _ [Dm] _ [Eb] holding _ on
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Eb] Holding _ _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ [Eb] _ on, _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ [Eb] holding _ on [Gm] Holding on
[Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _