{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2254471,"song":"Hold On","artist":"The Cottars","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11474674-hold-on-chords-by-the-cottars/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2254471?type=chord","rating":0.05406,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey hung a sign in our town[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"If you live it up, you wont live it down\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo she left Monte Rio, son[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust like a bullet leaves a gun[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWith charcoal eyes, and Monroe hips[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe went and took that California trip[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, the moon was gold, her hair like wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe said, \"Don't look back, just come on Jim\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, you got to hold on, hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBabe, you gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake my hand, standin' right here, gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, he gave her a dimestore watch[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd a ring made from a spoon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverybody's lookin' for someone to blame[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou share my bed, you share my name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGo ahead and call the cops[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou don't meet nice girls in coffee shops[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShe said, \"Baby I still love you\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSometimes there's nothin' left to do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, you got to hold on, hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBabe, you gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake my hand, standin' right here, gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, God bless your crooked little heart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSt. Louis got the best of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI miss your broken China voice[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI wish you were still here with me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou build it up, you wreck it down[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you burn your mansion to the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell, there's nothing left to keep you here[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen you're falling behind in this big blue world[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, you got to hold on, hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBabe, you gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake my hand, standin' right here, gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDown by the Riverside Motel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's ten below and falling[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy a ninety-nine cent store[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe closed her eyes and started swaying[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt's so hard to dance that way[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen its cold and there's no music[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYour old hometown is so far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut inside your head there's a record playing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA song called hold on, hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBabe, you gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake my hand, standin' right here, gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHold on,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBabe, you gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake my hand, standin' right here, gotta hold on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGotta hold on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nD Dm D","chords":["D","G","A","Em","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}