Learn to play "Hold On" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Hold On" smoothly on your guitar.
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Am You're sweeter than the morning When the sun is shining down on me There is nothing you can say That could make me go away you see But you keep saying to me baby Chorus: G F Hold on I feel I'm getting ready F C Hold on I feel I'm rockin' steady G F Hold on I'm gonna make it with you woman F C Hold on You got to gimme some love, C C/B Am gimme some love Am I held back before But your love took me easily You got the power I knew was gonna creep up on me F The more I give G# A# C Your love keeps comin' on strong F Although it's mine now G# A# G# I know it won't be for long A# C It won't be for long C C/B Am You're always coming on strong Am There's something in the saying That a woman needs a little more time I'm getting tired of waiting for you Giving me some kind of sign Chorus: Hold on I've got to love you when I want to Hold on You've got to love me when I want you to Hold on I am not going to let you leave me baby Hold on No never no more I know the game you're playing And I guess you think I'm easily led You think the words you're saying Are really going through my head I'm going to take you home And give you all I can I'll prove to you, baby That really I'm a man Chorus: Hold on I know I'm feeling ready Hold on I know I'm rocking steady Hold on Guess I've made it with you woman Hold on I've got you giving me love Something that you give me Keeps me hanging on No use me staying There's nothing to be done I'm going to take you home And give you all I can I'll prove to you woman That really I'm a man Chorus: Hold on I only want to take you higher Hold on You are the root of my desire Hold on C'mon baby light my fire Hold on Hold on You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm A# C F G G# B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Hold On" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hold On" by Deep Purple.