Hold On Chords by Ian Gomm

Tempo:
119.95 bpm
Chords used:

Am

Dm

C

Bb

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ian Gomm - Hold On (1979) chords
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[N]
[Dm] [Am]
[Bb]
[C] I've been drifting [D] on the sea of [Am] heartbreak, [Dm] trying to get myself [Am] ashore, for so [Gm] long, for so [Dm] long.
[C]
[D] Listening [F] to the [Am] strangest stories, [Dm] wondering where it all [Am] went wrong, for [Gm] so long, for [D] so long.
[C]
[A] [F] Hold on, hold on, [Am] hold on to what you've [Bb] got.
[F] Hold on, hold [Am] on, hold on to what you've [Bb] got.
[C] [Dm] I've been dreaming [F] of a new [Am] tomorrow,
Awaken in the morning sun, for [Gm] so long,
[C] for [Dm] so long.
There's no [F] time for [Am] revolution, I've got to be traveling on, for [Gm] so long, [Dm] for so long.
[C]
[A] [F] Hold on, [Am]
hold on, hold on to what [Bb] you've got.
[C] [F] Hold on, hold on, [Am] hold on to what [Bb] you've got.
[C] [D] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Gm]
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] Hold on, hold on, [Am]
hold on to what [Bb] you've got.
[C] [Dm] [Am]
Hold on, hold on, hold on to what [Bb] you've got.
Hold [C] on, hold on, hold on [Dm] to [C]
what you've [Bb] got.
[Gm] [F] Hold on, hold on, hold on to what you've got.
Hold on, hold [C] on, hold on [Am] to what you've [Bb] got.
Hold [C] on, hold on, hold on [Dm] [Am]
to what you've [Bb] got.
Hold on, [C] hold on, [Dm] hold [Am] on to what you've [Bb] got.
[C] Hold on, hold on, hold on to what [Dm] you've got.
[Am] [Bb] [Gm] [Bb]
Key:  
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
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To start learning Ian Gomm - Hold On chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Gm, C, Dm, Am, Bb, C, Am, Dm, F and Am in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 60 BPM before aiming for the song's 120 BPM. Given the song's key of D Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I've been drifting [D] on the sea of [Am] heartbreak, _ [Dm] trying to get myself [Am] ashore, for so [Gm] long, _ _ _ _ for so [Dm] long.
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [D] Listening [F] to the [Am] strangest stories, _ _ [Dm] wondering where it all [Am] went wrong, for [Gm] so long, _ _ _ _ for [D] so long.
_ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] Hold on, hold on, [Am] hold on to what you've [Bb] got. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Hold on, hold [Am] on, hold on to what you've [Bb] got. _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Dm] I've been dreaming [F] of a new [Am] tomorrow,
_ _ Awaken in the morning sun, for [Gm] so long, _ _ _
[C] for [Dm] so long. _ _ _ _
_ There's no [F] time for _ [Am] revolution, _ _ I've got to be traveling _ on, for [Gm] so long, _ _ _ _ [Dm] for so long.
_ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [F] Hold on, _ [Am] _
hold on, hold on to what [Bb] you've got. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] Hold on, hold on, [Am] hold on to what [Bb] you've got. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] Hold on, hold on, [Am] _
hold on to what [Bb] you've got. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
Hold on, hold on, hold on to what [Bb] you've got.
_ _ _ Hold [C] on, hold on, hold on [Dm] _ to _ [C] _ _
what you've [Bb] got.
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] Hold on, hold on, hold on to what you've got.
Hold on, hold [C] on, hold on [Am] to what you've [Bb] got.
_ _ _ Hold [C] on, hold on, hold on [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
to what you've [Bb] got.
_ _ _ Hold on, [C] hold on, _ [Dm] hold _ _ [Am] on to what you've [Bb] got.
_ _ _ [C] Hold on, hold on, hold on to what [Dm] you've got.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Ian Gomm.

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