Tell Em To Hold On chords by Beth Hart

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: C

Intro:

C    F
C    F
C    F
C    F

Verse 1:
C
Whiskey wants a joke
    F
The Marlboro wants to smoke
    C                           F
And tears need some salt to get by
    C
The thorn looks for a crown
    F
the beggar for a town
    C                       F
and The woman is never satisfied

Chorus:
G
Everyone's looking
     F
For something to hold
G
Some kind of savior
     F
They need to be told
   C           F
To hold on
   C           F
To hold on

Verse 2:
C
Baby needs a mother
        F
But the mother wants a lover
         C                     F
And this house can't find home anywhere
    C
The ship is scared to sink
    F
The thirsty scared to drink
    C                       F
And I can't find God way down here

Chorus:
G
Everyone's looking
    F
For something to hold
G
Some kind of savior
     F
They need to be told
   C           F
To hold on
C              F
Hold on

Bridge:
Am
    You can run
E
    You can hide
    C            F           C        G
But nothing good ever really dies

Verse 3:
    C
The pasture's all dried out
    F
The crows are all cried out
    C                         F
The hen hangs her head in the yard
    C
And I'm tired of running
        F
There's got to be something
    C                     F
For this cold broken down heart

Chorus:
G
Everyone's looking
    F
For someone to blame
     G
They sharpen their razors
   F           C       F
Go out as they came
       C                 F
Someone tell 'em to
       C                 F
Someone tell 'em to
     C           F
To hold on
  C             F
Hold on
  C             F
hold on
  C             F
hold on
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