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[Intro]
E
[Verse]
    C#m    BThe gEirl's got problems
    C#m    BShe's dAancing for the deaf
    C#m    B  ELiving with her latest love
    C#m    BAll vAacuumed like the rest
[Chorus]
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
You're jAust afraid to leave
[Verse]
    C#m    BThe rEotten apple of her eye
    C#m    BTaAlks junk on weekends
    C#m    BAt a dEump called The Firefly
    C#m    BHe's lAaughing with his friends
[Chorus]
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
You're jAust afraid to leave
You're jAust afraid to leave
[Verse]
    C#m     BSEugar gets bitter
    C#m     BShe kAnows to watch her tongue
    C#m     BThat bEastard never hit her
    C#m     BIn fAront of anyone
[Interlude]
 E   B   F#m   A(x2)
[Chorus]
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
EHold on to me
BHold on to me
You're gF#moing to feel better
You're jAust afraid to leave
You're jAust afraid to leave
You're jAust afraid to leave
[Outro]
C#m B E C#m B A

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Hold On Firefly

by Matthew Ryan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

[Intro]

[Verse]

C#m B E

The girl's got problems

C#m B A

She's dancing for the deaf

C#m B E

Living with her latest love

C#m B A

All vacuumed like the rest

[Chorus]

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

[Verse]

C#m B E

The rotten apple of her eye

C#m B A

Talks junk on weekends

C#m B E

At a dump called The Firefly

C#m B A

He's laughing with his friends

[Chorus]

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

[Verse]

C#m B E

Sugar gets bitter

C#m B A

She knows to watch her tongue

C#m B E

That bastard never hit her

C#m B A

In front of anyone

[Interlude]

E B F#m A

(x2)

[Chorus]

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

Hold on to me

F#m

You're going to feel better

You're just afraid to leave

[Outro]

C#m B E C#m B A

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