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CI hear the phone, it rings so violently G  F  
CCan't leave my room, can't breathe since she left me G  F  
CI will admit, I hate those things I said G  F  
CGirls always cry, guys will never admit they did G  F  
Chorus:
CHold on, hold Gon F  
Chold on, hold Gon F  
CDon't tell me that it's over 
GI'm not used to this temptatFion 
CAnd when you come back running 
GThere's no use for explanation F  
CI think things are too hard for 
GEven with my expert knoFwledge 
CMost girls get them in trouble 
GBecause they are rarely honeFst C  F  G  C  F  G  
CWhat's with the jokes, all the routines they play G  F  
CScrew with my head, now I cave in 'till they their way G  F  
CGuys like to run, chicks like to yell, you see G  F  
CGuys hate to fight, girls think it's therapy G  F  
Chorus (2x) 
CDon't tell me that it's over 
GI'm not used to this temptFation

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Hold On

by Blink-182

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C G F

I hear the phone, it rings so violently

C G F

Can't leave my room, can't breathe since she left me

C G F

I will admit, I hate those things I said

C G F

Girls always cry, guys will never admit they did

Chorus:

C G F

Hold on, hold on

C G F

hold on, hold on

Don't tell me that it's over

G F

I'm not used to this temptation

And when you come back running

G F

There's no use for explanation

I think things are too hard for

G F

Even with my expert knowledge

Most girls get them in trouble

G F C F G C F G

Because they are rarely honest

C G F

What's with the jokes, all the routines they play

C G F

Screw with my head, now I cave in 'till they their way

C G F

Guys like to run, chicks like to yell, you see

C G F

Guys hate to fight, girls think it's therapy

Chorus (2x)

Don't tell me that it's over

G F

I'm not used to this temptation

About Hold On Chords by Blink-182

Learn how to play Hold On by Blink-182 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hold On chords”, “Hold On guitar chords”, or “Blink-182 Hold On chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hold On chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hold On lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, F.

FAQ — Hold On by Blink-182

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Is "Hold On" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Hold On" by Blink-182 with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Blink-182 below.

What key is "Hold On" in?

The chords for "Hold On" show the original chord names (including C, G, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.