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Im On Hold

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[Intro]
Bb   F
[Verse 1]
Well I been Bbsittin here all day I been sitting in this waiting roFom
And I been I Bbwaiting on my friends I been waiting on this conference cFall all alone
And I’m on Chold
Yes, I’m on Bbhold
[Chorus]
I hope it’s not all dFayBb  F  
Well I Bbwonder where they are yes I wonder where my friends have gFone
Tell me Bbwhere could they be while I’m waiting on this conference caFll
Well I’m Bbholdin on my phone yes I’m holdin on the lFine (hey)
I don’t Bbknow where they are I don’t know why I’m still alonFe  Mmmmmm...
I’m on hCold
Oh yes I’m on Bbhold
[Verse 2]
I hope it’s not Fall day (hey)
(well leBbt me tell you all a story about a man who was on hold all daFy, yes he was)
(now, maBbybe he had the time wrong, and maybe he didn’t, there’s just no way for me 
to sFay)
(and yes, BbI have seen some long hold times in my day, yes I have, and this was one of 
tFhe worst)                                                                                    
(nBbow this young man did not hang up the telephone, and you guess what happened, haha, 
yeah, that call Fbegan, that call started)
So stay on hCold
You gotta stay on hBbold
Don’t go awFay

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Im On Hold

by Alex Cornell

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Bb F

[Verse 1]

Bb F

Well I been sittin here all day I been sitting in this waiting room

Bb F

And I been I waiting on my friends I been waiting on this conference call all alone

And I’m on hold

Yes, I’m on hold

[Chorus]

F Bb F

I hope it’s not all day

Bb F

Well I wonder where they are yes I wonder where my friends have gone

Bb F

Tell me where could they be while I’m waiting on this conference call

Bb F

Well I’m holdin on my phone yes I’m holdin on the line (hey)

Bb F

I don’t know where they are I don’t know why I’m still alone Mmmmmm...

I’m on hold

Oh yes I’m on hold

[Verse 2]

I hope it’s not all day (hey)

Bb F

(well let me tell you all a story about a man who was on hold all day, yes he was)

(now, maybe he had the time wrong, and maybe he didn’t, there’s just no way for me

to say)

(and yes, I have seen some long hold times in my day, yes I have, and this was one of

the worst)

(now this young man did not hang up the telephone, and you guess what happened, haha,

yeah, that call began, that call started)

So stay on hold

You gotta stay on hold

Don’t go away

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