Chords for The War On Drugs - Holding On [Official Video]

Tempo:
150.05 bpm
Chords used:

F#

C#

B

D#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The War On Drugs - Holding On [Official Video] chords
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[C#]
[F#] [C#] [F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[D#m]
[C#] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[D#m] I [F#] [C#] was holding on to [D#m] you.
[C#] And [F#] I really find [B] the way [F#] I love don't decide [C#] you.
[F#] [C#] I went down a crooked [F#] highway.
[C#] I lost my [F#] light.
[C#] I've [F#] been rejected [B] [F#] now.
The world keeps turning and I'm [C#] out of time.
[F#] [C#]
They [B] wave their waves.
[D#m] It seems I can [A#m] move past.
[C#]
I [B] can't get out of my cracks.
Right in [D#m] my life.
Keep [A#m] it on.
Yeah.
[C#] Oh.
[F#] [C#] Once we were [D#m] apart and I could see the rest.
[F#] [C#] Never tried to turn back [F#] time.
[D#m]
[C#] Never [F#] meant to bring my pain to the pain in your [C#] eyes.
[F#] [C#] [A#m]
Now [F#] [C#] I'm headed down [D#m] a different [F#] road.
[C#] Can we walk side [G#m] by [F#] side?
[C#] Is it all a [F#] memory?
[B] [F#] Just [G#m] another [F#] way for sin [C#] to find.
[F#] [C#]
[B] I'm gonna let [D#m] the shadows take my [A#m] place.
I'm [C#]
[B] gonna let the shadows take my place.
Right in [D#m] my life.
[A#m] Yeah.
[C#] Oh.
[D#m]
[F#] [G#]
[C#] [D#m]
[C#] [F#]
[B] [F#]
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[F#] But [B] he's never gonna change.
He's never gonna [D#m] learn.
I keep [A#m] moving on the path.
[C#] Holding on to my own.
When [B] we talk about the past.
What are we talking about?
[F#] Did I [A#m] let go too fast?
Was I holding on too long?
There ain't [B] no truth to my plans.
It's timeless.
[A#m] I've been holding on too long.
Put your hand in front of me.
[B] In all colors.
Shadows on my scene.
I [A#m] can move and change. [C#] Yeah.
Oh.
[F#] [A#]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [C#] [G#m]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [C#] [G#m]
[F#] Oh.
[G#]
[F#] [G#]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] Oh.
[G#]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [G#]
[F#] [G#]
[F#] [G#]
[F#] Oh.
[C#m] Oh.
[F#] [C#]
[G#] [F#] [G#]
[F#] [G#m]
[F#] [B]
[A#m] [G#]
[F#] [G#]
[F#] [G#m]
Key:  
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
B
12341112
D#m
13421116
G#m
123111114
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
B
12341112
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To learn The War On Drugs - Holding On chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A#m, C#, F#, C#, F#, B, C#, B and D#m. Begin your practice at a relaxed 75 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 150. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of F# Major.

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_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ I _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] was holding on to [D#m] you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ And [F#] I really find [B] the way [F#] I love _ don't decide [C#] you. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] I went down a crooked [F#] highway. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] I lost my [F#] light. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ I've [F#] been _ rejected [B] _ [F#] now.
The world keeps turning and I'm [C#] out of time. _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
They [B] wave their _ waves.
_ _ _ _ _ [D#m] It seems I can [A#m] move past. _ _
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I [B] can't get out of my cracks.
_ _ Right in [D#m] my life.
_ Keep [A#m] it on.
_ Yeah.
_ _ [C#] Oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] Once we were [D#m] apart and I could see the rest.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] Never tried to turn back [F#] time.
_ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [C#] _ _ Never [F#] meant to bring my pain to the pain in your [C#] _ eyes. _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
Now _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] I'm headed down [D#m] a different _ [F#] road. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] Can we walk side [G#m] by [F#] side? _ _ _ _
_ [C#] Is it all a [F#] memory? _
_ _ [B] _ [F#] Just [G#m] another [F#] way for sin [C#] to find. _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ I'm gonna let _ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] the shadows take my [A#m] _ place.
I'm _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] gonna let the _ shadows _ take my place.
Right in [D#m] my _ _ life.
[A#m] _ _ _ Yeah. _
_ _ [C#] Oh. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] But [B] he's never gonna change. _
_ _ He's never gonna [D#m] learn.
I keep [A#m] moving on the path. _
_ _ [C#] _ Holding on to my own. _
When [B] we talk about the past.
_ What are we talking about? _
_ [F#] Did I [A#m] let go too fast?
_ Was I holding on too long? _
There ain't [B] no truth to my plans.
_ It's timeless. _ _ _
_ [A#m] I've been holding on too long. _
_ Put your hand in front of me. _
_ [B] In all _ _ colors.
_ _ _ Shadows on my scene.
I [A#m] can move and change. _ _ _ _ [C#] Yeah. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh. _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ Oh.
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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ Oh.
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_ _ [F#] _ Oh.
[C#m] Oh. _
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