Chords for Joe Tex - We Held On
Tempo:
85.25 bpm
Chords used:
C#
G#
F#
A#m
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#] [C#] We held on, darling [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They couldn't break us up, they couldn't break us up, baby we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [D#m] we held on to what [C#] we had.
One, two, three,
[G#] you and me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
People are so soft, trying [G#] to play God, [F#] claiming to know how, just wondering why [C#] you're going to fall.
When they don't know nothing, they say we've left six months [G#] and no more.
Well that [F#] was fifteen long [C#] years ago, we're still together now, still together now, baby cause we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] [C#] One, two, three, [G#] you and [D#] me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
[G#] Now [C#] they came after us, [G#] from the left and the right, we [F#] had to put up one heck [C#] of a fight.
Yeah we hit a way, but they said our love [G#] was a big mistake.
[F#] And I laughed when you told them [C#] to go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake.
We held on, didn't we baby, oh we [G#] held on, oh [D#m] we held on.
[C#] [A#m]
[C#] One, two, three, [G#] you and me, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They [D#m] tried to have us, but we [C#] held on, baby [G#] we held on, oh lord, [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] They couldn't stop us, they wanted [C#] us, we held on, baby [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] And if they ever tried to mess [C#] with your heart, that's what you do.
Oh [G#] baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Maybe they'll start with [C#] you when you're home.
[G#] We held on, me and [F#] my baby held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Cause we were a little bit, baby, [C#] held on, [G#]
[F#] [C#] we held [F]
[C#] [G#] on, [F#] baby we held on.
[C#] [G#]
They couldn't break us up, they couldn't break us up, baby we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [D#m] we held on to what [C#] we had.
One, two, three,
[G#] you and me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
People are so soft, trying [G#] to play God, [F#] claiming to know how, just wondering why [C#] you're going to fall.
When they don't know nothing, they say we've left six months [G#] and no more.
Well that [F#] was fifteen long [C#] years ago, we're still together now, still together now, baby cause we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] [C#] One, two, three, [G#] you and [D#] me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
[G#] Now [C#] they came after us, [G#] from the left and the right, we [F#] had to put up one heck [C#] of a fight.
Yeah we hit a way, but they said our love [G#] was a big mistake.
[F#] And I laughed when you told them [C#] to go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake.
We held on, didn't we baby, oh we [G#] held on, oh [D#m] we held on.
[C#] [A#m]
[C#] One, two, three, [G#] you and me, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They [D#m] tried to have us, but we [C#] held on, baby [G#] we held on, oh lord, [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] They couldn't stop us, they wanted [C#] us, we held on, baby [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] And if they ever tried to mess [C#] with your heart, that's what you do.
Oh [G#] baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Maybe they'll start with [C#] you when you're home.
[G#] We held on, me and [F#] my baby held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Cause we were a little bit, baby, [C#] held on, [G#]
[F#] [C#] we held [F]
[C#] [G#] on, [F#] baby we held on.
[C#] [G#]
Key:
C#
G#
F#
A#m
D#m
C#
G#
F#
[A#] _ [C#] We held on, darling [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They couldn't break us up, they couldn't break us up, baby we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [D#m] we held on to what [C#] we had.
_ One, two, three, _
[G#] you and me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
_ People are so soft, trying [G#] to play God, _ [F#] claiming to know how, just wondering why [C#] you're going to fall.
When they don't know nothing, they say we've left six months [G#] and no more.
Well that [F#] was fifteen long [C#] years ago, we're still together now, still together now, baby cause we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] _ [C#] One, two, three, _ [G#] you and [D#] me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
[G#] Now [C#] they came after us, [G#] from the left and the right, we [F#] had to put up one heck [C#] of a fight.
Yeah we hit a way, but they said our love [G#] was a big mistake.
_ [F#] And I laughed when you told them [C#] to go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake.
We held on, didn't we baby, oh we [G#] held on, oh [D#m] we held on.
_ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _
[C#] One, two, three, _ [G#] you and me, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They [D#m] tried to have us, but we [C#] held on, baby [G#] we held on, oh lord, [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] They couldn't stop us, they wanted [C#] us, we held on, baby [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] And if they ever tried to mess [C#] with your heart, that's what you do.
Oh [G#] _ _ baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Maybe they'll start with [C#] you when you're home.
_ _ [G#] We held on, me and [F#] my baby held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Cause we were a little bit, baby, [C#] held on, _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] we held [F] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ on, [F#] baby we held on.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
They couldn't break us up, they couldn't break us up, baby we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [D#m] we held on to what [C#] we had.
_ One, two, three, _
[G#] you and me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
_ People are so soft, trying [G#] to play God, _ [F#] claiming to know how, just wondering why [C#] you're going to fall.
When they don't know nothing, they say we've left six months [G#] and no more.
Well that [F#] was fifteen long [C#] years ago, we're still together now, still together now, baby cause we held on.
Baby [G#] we held on, oh [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] _ [C#] One, two, three, _ [G#] you and [D#] me, [F#] baby we held on to what [C#] we had.
[G#] Now [C#] they came after us, [G#] from the left and the right, we [F#] had to put up one heck [C#] of a fight.
Yeah we hit a way, but they said our love [G#] was a big mistake.
_ [F#] And I laughed when you told them [C#] to go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake, go jump in the lake.
We held on, didn't we baby, oh we [G#] held on, oh [D#m] we held on.
_ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _
[C#] One, two, three, _ [G#] you and me, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
They [D#m] tried to have us, but we [C#] held on, baby [G#] we held on, oh lord, [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] They couldn't stop us, they wanted [C#] us, we held on, baby [G#] we held on, baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[F] And if they ever tried to mess [C#] with your heart, that's what you do.
Oh [G#] _ _ baby [F#] we held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Maybe they'll start with [C#] you when you're home.
_ _ [G#] We held on, me and [F#] my baby held on to what [C#] we had.
[A#m] Cause we were a little bit, baby, [C#] held on, _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] we held [F] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ on, [F#] baby we held on.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _