Something To Hold On To chords by Jeff Healey

Album: Hell To Pay
Word & Music: Jeff Healey

Intro:
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5

Verse 1:
D5  C5   Am
Well, you'll have to pardon her frustration.
Am                   C
She just got out of a bad situation in love,
   D         Am
That she ain't over yet.
Am
For a long time she's been deep in sorrow,
Am                  C
She can't face that feelin' tomorrow alone.
       D5     Am
She's got to try to for-get.

Chorus:
C  B  A  G F         G      Am     C B A G
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
F                Am
Someone who can make her feel alright.
C         G
No commitments, no guarantees.
Am         D   C B A G
She just needs some compa-ny.
F         G        G5 A5 C5 D5
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.

G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5

Verse 2:
D5    G5 Am
Oh well, she never thought she'd be this lonely.
Am                      C
She thought that she was the one and only for him.
     D      Am
He would never run away.
Am
But then he left without a warning.
Am               C
And ever since that sad, dreary morning,
          D5        Am
Her heart has been mending day by day.

Chorus:
C  B  A  G F         G      Am     C B A G
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
F                Am
Someone who can make her feel alright.
C         G
No commitments, no guarantees.
Am         D   C B A G
She just needs some compa-ny.
F         G        G5
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.

G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5

Solo:
Am C D Am C D
Am C D Am D5 C5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5
G5 A5 C5 D5

Verse 3:
G5 Am
Now she's got her strength together.
Am                    C
She can feel a change in the weather for her.
     D        Am
She knows where her head's at.
Am
So forgot all those romantic notions,
Am             C
And get control of all your emotions.
              D5       Am
'Cause she ain't ready for nothing like that.

Chorus:
C  B  A  G F         G      Am     C B A G
She just needs somethin' to hold on to for a little while.
F                Am
Someone who can make her feel alright.
C         G
No commitments, no guarantees.
Am         D   C B A G
She just needs some compa-ny.
F         G        G5
Somethin' to hold on to for tonight.
   C  B  A  G F         G
Yeah, she just needs somethin' to hold on to for tonight.

Outro:
G5 A5 C5 D5

G5 A5 C5  D5  G5 A5 C5 D5 G5 A5 C5
   Yeah, yeah, yeah!
D5   G5  A5  C5 D5 G5 A5
It's all she needs.
C5  D5 G5  A5 C5 D5 G5 A5 C5 D5 G5
Just one night.

Am