Tuning: Standard
Capo: None
Notes: For intro/verse on chords "C" and "Fmaj7" pull off and hammer on the 2nd-fret
note for each chord. End the Fmaj7 chord playing the high-E string.
Chords:
Am x02210
C x32010
Fmaj7 x03210
Fmaj7b5 x03200
G* 320xxx
G7 320001
E 022100
E7 4x0100
Intro: Am, C, Fmaj7
Verse 1:
Am C Fmaj7
It's only cost me everything I had to give
Am C Fmaj7
It's only cost me everything I love
Am C Fmaj7
And though it's not the way I'd choose to live
Am C Fmaj7
I've come to far now to give up
Pre Chorus:
Am C Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5
And I walk through my days like this and I take it as it comes
Am C Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5
G* G7
Through my days like this but I'm holding on
Chorus:
Am C Dm
Dsus2 n
I give my hope, I gave my heart, until the two were torn apart
Am C F
I pray tomorrow finds me back where I belong
Am C Dm
F
I gave my heart, I gave my blood, and sill I stand against the flood.
Am C F
I'm holding on, holding on, I'm holding on
(Play intro...)
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/the_parlor_mob/holding_on_crd.html ]
Verse 2:
Am C Fmaj7
There's loneliness beyond the crowds and wandering.
Am C Fmaj7
There's so much in between our hearts and hands
Pre-Chorus:
Am C Fmaj7
And I walk through my days like this
Fmaj7b5 Am
And I take it as it comes
C Fmaj7 Fmaj7b5
Through my days like this
G* G7
And I'm holding on
Quick fill:
E E7 Am C
Bridge:
F E E E7
Am C
If I don't have the strength to make it through
F E E E7 Am
C
If I'm swept away or torn in two
F E E E7 Am C
At least I'd die without regret
F G* G7
And know I lived my life with every breath
Chorus:
Am C Dm Dsus2
I give my hope, I gave my heart, until the two were torn apart
Am C F
I pray tomorrow finds me back where I belong
Am C Dm
F
I gave my heart, I gave my blood, and sill I stand against the flood.
Am C F
I'm holding on, holding on, I'm holding on