Hold On Chords

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Basic chords and lyrics are my own interpretation of this song. this is not a tutorial , its a fairly accurate version of how I play it. this was my first tab , so let me know how I did.Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	Gm
Capo:	no capo

Author banzai67ny [pro] 21.

1 contributor total, last edit on Feb 29, 2020

Chords

Ebmaj7

Dm7

Eb5

Bb5

Strumming

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[Intro]
 
Gm Dm Ebmaj7 Cm D C x2
 
 
[Verse]
 
Gm            Dm           Ebmaj7
   Don't rush me just this once
          Cm        D  C   Gm
I want to make this moment last
                Dm               Ebmaj7
  Slow down the pace, there's no hurry
  Cm          D C   Gm              Dm
I can't let another pass by me by again
       Ebmaj7        Dm7                 D
Let me be the one to say when I've had enough
 
        Gm           Dm       Ebmaj7
Just let me close my eyes, memorize
    Cm      D  C    Gm
The way we are this minute
               Dm7           Ebmaj7
So when you're gone I can go on
   Cm           D  C Gm               Dm
If memory can hold within it what I'm feeling
       Ebmaj7             Dm7
Should time try fading or stealing something
 D
away
 
 
[Chorus]
 
     Eb5               F5
Hold on, nothing's the same
              D                          G5  F5
Tell me why I feel this way
Eb5                    Bb5            D   Eb5 D
Life wouldn't be worth living without you
        Eb5                F5
All along I've been the pretender
     D                G5     F5
But now that's gone forever
Eb5           Bb5               D5
Nobody's ever loved me like you do
D
Nobody's broken through
 
 
[Solo]
 
Gm   Dm    Ebmaj7 Cm   D C
Gm   Dm    Ebmaj7 Cm   D C
 
 
[Verse]
 
Gm               Dm           Ebmaj7
    Got to concentrate, file away
Cm     D  C   Gm
Every lasting day
              Dm                Ebmaj7
Don't want to lose what's going down
  Cm      D  C    Gm             Dm
I wanna remember everything I'm feeling
       Ebmaj7               Dm7                D
Should time try fading or stealing something away
 
 
[Chorus]
 
     Eb5                F5
Hold on, nothing's the same
         D               G5    F5
Tell me why I feel this way
Eb5                     Bb            D   Eb5 D
Life wouldn't be worth living without you
      Eb5                   F5
All along I've been the pretender
     D                  G5     F5
But now that's gone forever
Eb5           Bb5                D
Nobody's ever loved me like you do
 D
Nobody's broken through
 
 
[Solo]
 
Gm      Fm   Eb
 
 
[Chorus w/ outro solo]
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Hold On – Santana

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Try the following: INTRO: Gm-F6- Ebmaj7- Am7-D7 ( or C-D7) VERSE: Gm -F6 Ebmaj7 Am7 D7-F6 REPEAT then Ebmaj7- Dm Dsu4-D CHORUS: Ebmaj7- Dm - D7 Gm-F6 REPEAT Ebmaj7- Dm D Ebmaj7- Bb7 Ebmaj7- Dm - D7 Gm-F6 Ebmaj7- Dm - D7 Gm