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[Intro]
Am G Em D Dm G C G
[Verse]
The 7:30 train on a Am7Tuesday
AmEnough to last a Cweek in my Gsuitcase
I never even wanted this Am7life
Hold Don, hold GonC  G  
I took an empty seat on the Am7South side
AmThe coachman has a Csmoke because the Grain died
The travel talking cuts like a Am7knife
Hold D7on, Dhold GonC  G  
[Chorus]
CI see that Dlighthouse Emglowing / hold a little Amlonger
I hear them Dshorewaves Emfolding / hold a little Clonger
[Verse]
And when you're driving home late at Am7night dear
AmThe Verrazano bridge looks so Gbright dear
A glass of CCabernet with my Amwife
Am7Hold D7On, Dhold GonC  G  
[Solo]
Em Am7
Em G
G Am7 Am D G
[Verse]
I see that Dlighthouse Emglowing / hold a little lAmongerAm7  
AmI hear them sDhorewaves Emfolding / hold a little Clonger
[Chorus]
And when you're driving home late at Am7night dear
The Verrazano bridge looks so Gbright dear
A glass of Cabernet with my Am7wife
Hold D7On, hold GonC  G  
A glass of CaberG#mnet with my Amwife
Hold D7On, Dhold Gon
[Outro]
I never even wanted this Am7life
AmHold DOn, hold Gon

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Hold On

by Dan Miller

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

G#m

[Intro]

Am G Em D Dm G C G

[Verse]

Am7

The 7:30 train on a Tuesday

Am C G

Enough to last a week in my suitcase

Am7

I never even wanted this life

D G C G

Hold on, hold on

Am7

I took an empty seat on the South side

Am C G

The coachman has a smoke because the rain died

Am7

The travel talking cuts like a knife

D7 D G C G

Hold on, hold on

[Chorus]

C D Em Am

I see that lighthouse glowing / hold a little longer

D Em C

I hear them shorewaves folding / hold a little longer

[Verse]

Am7

And when you're driving home late at night dear

Am G

The Verrazano bridge looks so bright dear

C Am

A glass of Cabernet with my wife

Am7 D7 D G C G

Hold On, hold on

[Solo]

Em Am7

Em G

G Am7 Am D G

[Verse]

D Em Am Am7

I see that lighthouse glowing / hold a little longer

Am D Em C

I hear them shorewaves folding / hold a little longer

[Chorus]

Am7

And when you're driving home late at night dear

The Verrazano bridge looks so bright dear

Am7

A glass of Cabernet with my wife

D7 G C G

Hold On, hold on

G#m Am

A glass of Cabernet with my wife

D7 D G

Hold On, hold on

[Outro]

Am7

I never even wanted this life

Am D G

Hold On, hold on

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