- Hold On
- Words & Music by Chris de Burgh
Intro: D - F#b - G - A - D
- D
F#
Bm
- Somewhere, a lonely girl lies weeping
- Em
D
- A lonely man tries sleeping
- Em
F#
- But he's getting nowhere...
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- D
F#
Bm
- Sometime, it may be close to morning,
- Em
D
- She thought she heard him calling,
- Em
F#
- But there´s nobody there...
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- G
E
A A7
A
- And somehow, somehow, he knows he´s got to try to
- D
Fm# Em
A
- Hold on, there´s someone out there crying for him
- Hold on, some day her smile will call him
- Hold on, there´s someone out there trying for him
- G
Em A D
- Somehow, sometime, somewhere...
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- D
F#
Hm
- Somewhere, again she sleeps alone,
- Em
D
- He´s reaching for the `phone
- Em
F#
- But he´s calling no-one...
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- D
F#
Hm
- Oh sometime, she´s dreaming of her lover,
- Em
D
- It really can´t be over
- Em
F#
- We´ve only just begun...
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- G
E
A A7
A
- And somehow, somehow, I know I´ve got to try to
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D Fm# Em
A
- Hold on, somewhere she´s crying for me,
- Hold on, someday her smile will call me,
- Hold on, there´s someone out there crying for me,
- G
E D
Fm# Em A
- Somehow, sometime, somewhere, ah, ah...
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D Fm# Em A D Fm#
Em A7-9
- Hold on___________, hold on,
- G
E
D
- Somehow, sometime, somewhere
- All chords without any guarantee...
- Any comments? Improvements? Please email
me!