'Hang On' by SEVEN MARY THREE
from the album ORANGE AVE.
transcribed by: Jason Leonard
Chords:
A G F# D
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--2-- ----- --3-- --7--
--2-- ----- --4-- --7--
--0-- ----- --4-- --5--
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* Use a hammer-on when playing the A-chord at the beginning
of the verses. Just play the G-note and lead it right into
the A-chord.
Verse: 0:00- 0:26
A*
So you're sticky and you're young and your head is like a sponge
A*
Got to keep yourself, keep you from becoming one
F#
Get up off of your knees!
A*
You feel a tick in your stomach and it's eating towards your heart
A*
A subtle, constant shiver from the bottom to the top
F#
Get up off of your knees!
Chorus: 0:27- 0:35
D
Someone needs to be anthem for the end of suffering...
Verse: 0:36- 0:48
A*
As revealed in the end there are parallels in life
A*
If there's fission in the bomb then there's fission in your mind
F#
Don't melt down on me!
Chorus: 0:49- 1:10
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D
Someone needs to be an anthem for the end of suffering...
A F#
Hang on to me
D
Don't disintegrate as you're discovering
Verse: 1:11- 1:24
A*
There's a man in a dream doing laps around a lake
A*
busy talking to himself living dying just the same
F#
Don't think he was me!
Chorus: 1:25- 2:00
D
cause I believe the middle takes the man out to the edge and
A F#
then I don't want to wait
D
yeah I can be a wall around you, any covering I'll find you
A F#
Hang on to me
D
Someone needs to be an anthem for the end of suffering
Verse: 2:01- 2:14
A*
Paint the caves of your existence with the colors of your mind
A*
find a color for commitment, one that satisfies
F#
sounds easy to me!
Chorus: 2:15- end
D
Yeah I can be a wall around you, any covering I'll find you
A F#
Hang on to me
D
Don't disintegrate while you're discovering
A F#
Hang on to me
D
Someone needs to be an anthem for the end of suffering
(c)1998 Seven Mary Three Music, BMI. All rights reserved.
Administered by EMI Publishing. Lyrics reprinted by permission.