Holding On Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G5][Am][D5]
[B5][Am][G5][Am][D5][B5]
[Am]Look in the

[Verse 1]
[Am]
past in times [G5]you'll see[Am]
(The broken [D5]pieces
[B5]of your [Am]life)
Everything that was [G5]in f[Am]ocus
(Broke apart [D5]before your
[B5]eyes[Am])
Nights you shook with
cold [G5]des p[Am]air
(That you really [D5]couldn't
[B5]bear[Am])
Then you scream to find [G5]there's [Am]no
one [D5]there
[B5][C]

[Verse 2]
[F][E5]
Look in[D5]to th[C]e face o[F]f[E5]
[D5]a crying dis[C]grace
Lies [F]defeat [E5]you time's
[D5]deceived [E5]you[B5]
You can[F]'t take [E5]it any
[D5]more[Am][D5][A5]

[Verse 3]
You know [E5]it ai[G5]n't so[G] hard to[D] break you
[C]Did you [Am]know [A5]how far they'd take you?
[Am]Can [G5]you see [G]the scars [G5]upon [D]you?
[C]Still you fac[Am]e the nights alo[A5]ne[Am]
[G5]Everything [G]is [D]falling by the[C] way[Am] side
[A5]And it's calling y[Am]ou t[E5]o find t[G5]he
reason[F#m]s why[F#5][F#m][F]
[E5]You're just holding

[Verse 4]
[G5]on
[E5]Can 't you see what's [G5]wrong?
[E5]Look at what you've [G5]got
[E5]Find out [F]if it's [E5]worth
[Em]Hold[D]ing [Am]on - Holding on

[Interlude 1]
[Am][G][Am]
[D5][B5][Am][G5][Am][D5][Am]

[Verse 5]
Your thoughts [Am]come through in
[G5]only [Am]shades
(Things seem [D5]deep
within [B5]your [Am]gray)
In this out of mind [G5]ex
[Am]perience
(Only darkness [D5]will
[B5]exis[Am]t)
Remember days we used
[G5]to s[Am]how
(These deep divi[D5]sions that
[B5]we k[Am]now)
Apparitions seen [G5]so lo[Am]ng ago
[D5][B5][C][Am]

[Verse 6]
[F][E5]
Look in[D5]to th[Am]e face[C][Am]
[F]of [E5]a cry[D5]ing disgrace
[C]The situati[F]on got[E5] you brea[D5]king[Am]
[B5]You can't ta[F]ke it an[E5]y
[D5]more[Am][A5][D5][A5]
[Am]You know it ain't

[Verse 7]
[G]so hard to [D]break you[C]
Did you [Am]know [A5]how f[D5]ar t[A5]hey'd take you?
[Am]Can [G5]you see [G]the scars [G5]upon [D]you?[F#m][D]
[C]Still you [Am]face [A5]the n[D5]ights [A5]alone[E5]
[G]Everything [D]is falling by [C]the [Am]way s[A5]ide
And it's calling [E5]you to [G5]find the
reason[F#m]s why[F]

[Verse 8]
[E5]You're just holding [G5]on
[E5]Can't you see what's [G5]wrong?
[E5]Look at what you've [G5]got
[E5]Find out if it's worth
[Em]Hold[G5] ing [Am]on - [C]Ho[F]ld i[C]ng on[Am]

[Interlude 2]
[Am][C][F][C][Am][C][F][C][Am]
[C][F][C][Am][C][F][C][Am]
[C][F][E5][C][Am]
[C][F][C][Am][C][F][C]
[Am][C][F][C][Am][C][F][C]
[Am][C][F][C][Am][C][F][C]
[Am][C][F][C][Am][C][F][C]
[F][E5]
[D5]Look into the face

[Verse 9]
[Am]of[B5][F][E5]
[D5]a crying dis[C]grace
Lies [F]defeat [E5]you time's d[D5]eceived [C]you
You can[F]'t take [E5]it an[D5]y mo[Am]re[A5]
You know [Am]it ain't

[Verse 10]
[G]so
hard [D]to break [C]you
Did you [Am]know how [A5]far they'd take you?
Can [G]you see the scars [D]upon [F#m]you?[D]
[C]Still you[Am] face the nig[D5]hts
[Am]alone[A5][E5]
[G]Everything [D]is falling [C]by the [Am]way s[A5]ide
[D5]And [A5]it's calling y[E5]ou to f[G5]ind t[G]he
[G5]reason[F#5]s why[F]

[Verse 11]
[E5]You're just holding [G5]on
Can[E5]'t you see what's w[G]rong?
[E5]Look at what you've [G]got
[E5]Find out if it's worth
[G]Hold[A5]ing on - Holding on

[Verse 12]
[G]You know it ain't so hard [D]to [F#m]break [D]you[C]
Did you [A5]know how far they'd take you?
Can [G]you see the scars [F#m]upon you?
[Am]Stil[C]l you face[Am] the n[A5]ights alone
[G]Everything [F#m]is falling by[D]
[C]the way[Am] side[A5]
And it's calling you [G]to find the
reason[F#m]s why[F]

[Verse 13]
[E5]You're [E]just [E5]holding [G]on
[Em]Can 't you s[E5]ee what's w[G]rong?
[E5]Look at what you've [G]got
[E5]Find out if it's worth
[Em]Hold[Am]ing o[Am]n - H[A5]oldi[A5]ng
[A5]on

[Outro 1]
[Am][A5][A5][A5][A5][A5][Am]