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Tuning: Drop C
[Chords]
[Verse]
d|--Dm-5-------F8-------C3-------A#1----|
A|---6-------10------5-------3----|
F|---7-------10------5-------3----|
C|---7-------10------5-------3----|
G|---5-------8-------3-------1----|
C|--------------------------------|
[Chorus]
d|--Dm-1-------F--------C0-------A#1----|
A|---3---------------1-------3----|
F|---2-------2-------0-------3----|
C|---0-------3-------2-------3----|
G|---0-------3-------3-------1----|
C|---0-------3--------------------|
[Intro]
          Dm           F          C      A#(x4
)
d|------------------|----------------|
A|--------8---------|-10----13-------|
F|-7h9------7-------|----------12----|
C|------------------|----------------|
G|------------------|----------------|
C|------------------|----------------|
[Verse]
 DmYou fucked up   Fbut it will be okay
 CWe all make     A#our mistakes someday
 DmIf we fail,    Fat least we know we've tCried
A#I swear I have tried
[Chorus]
My Dmfather said take it Feasy son
There are Cthose days in life
You hA#ave to stay strong
   DmKeep your Fhead up high
There's Calways a reason to A#fight
so hold oDmn..       Fhold oCn..A#  
hold oDmn..        Fhold oCn..A#  
[Verse]
 DmI wish I    Fcould have been there for yCou
Like you alA#..ways have been there for me
 DmI forgot    Fwhen you and mum split uCp
I took off,    A#I didn't give a fuck
 DmBut I cared     Fas much as i could care
 CCouldn't move,    A#I was shocked and stared
 DmAt our house    FI watched it fall apaCrt
Damage dA#one, no restart
[Chorus]
My Dmfather said take it Feasy son
There are Cthose days in life
You hA#ave to stay strong
   DmKeep your Fhead up high
There's Calways a reason to A#fight
so hold oDmn..       Fhold oCn..A#  
hold oDmn..        Fhold oCn..A#  
[Instrumental]
               Dm                F              C      A#(x2
)
d|----------------------------|------------------------|
A|----------------------------|-8h10p8h10--------------|
F|-9h10p9h10------------7-----|--------------10----9---|
C|---------------10-----------|------------------------|
G|----------------------------|------------------------|
C|----------------------------|------------------------|
 DmI fucked up   Fbut it will be okay
 CWe all make     A#our mistakes someday
 DmIf we fail,    Fat least we know we've tCried
For A#Fuck's sake I've tried
[Chorus]
My Dmfather said take it Feasy son
There are Cthose days in life
You hA#ave to stay strong
   DmKeep your Fhead up high
There's Calways a reason to A#fight
so hold oDmn..       Fhold oCn..A#  
hold oDmn..        Fhold oCn..A#  
[Outro]
Dm

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Hold On

by Blackout Problems

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: Drop C

[Chords]

[Verse]

Dm F C A#

d|---5-------8-------3-------1----|

A|---6-------10------5-------3----|

F|---7-------10------5-------3----|

C|---7-------10------5-------3----|

G|---5-------8-------3-------1----|

C|--------------------------------|

[Chorus]

Dm F C A#

d|---1---------------0-------1----|

A|---3---------------1-------3----|

F|---2-------2-------0-------3----|

C|---0-------3-------2-------3----|

G|---0-------3-------3-------1----|

C|---0-------3--------------------|

[Intro]

Dm F C A#

(x4

)

d|------------------|----------------|

A|--------8---------|-10----13-------|

F|-7h9------7-------|----------12----|

C|------------------|----------------|

G|------------------|----------------|

C|------------------|----------------|

[Verse]

Dm F

You fucked up but it will be okay

C A#

We all make our mistakes someday

Dm F C

If we fail, at least we know we've tried

I swear I have tried

[Chorus]

Dm F

My father said take it easy son

There are those days in life

You have to stay strong

Dm F

Keep your head up high

C A#

There's always a reason to fight

Dm F C A#

so hold on.. hold on..

Dm F C A#

hold on.. hold on..

[Verse]

Dm F C

I wish I could have been there for you

Like you al..ways have been there for me

Dm F C

I forgot when you and mum split up

I took off, I didn't give a fuck

Dm F

But I cared as much as i could care

C A#

Couldn't move, I was shocked and stared

Dm F C

At our house I watched it fall apart

Damage done, no restart

[Chorus]

Dm F

My father said take it easy son

There are those days in life

You have to stay strong

Dm F

Keep your head up high

C A#

There's always a reason to fight

Dm F C A#

so hold on.. hold on..

Dm F C A#

hold on.. hold on..

[Instrumental]

Dm F C A#

(x2

)

d|----------------------------|------------------------|

A|----------------------------|-8h10p8h10--------------|

F|-9h10p9h10------------7-----|--------------10----9---|

C|---------------10-----------|------------------------|

G|----------------------------|------------------------|

C|----------------------------|------------------------|

Dm F

I fucked up but it will be okay

C A#

We all make our mistakes someday

Dm F C

If we fail, at least we know we've tried

For Fuck's sake I've tried

[Chorus]

Dm F

My father said take it easy son

There are those days in life

You have to stay strong

Dm F

Keep your head up high

C A#

There's always a reason to fight

Dm F C A#

so hold on.. hold on..

Dm F C A#

hold on.. hold on..

[Outro]

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