Hold On tab by Kansas

Tabs

• Submitter: Ayreon77
• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Beginner

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                     Artist - Kansas
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                     Song - Hold On
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                  Album - Audio Vision (1980)
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                    Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard


INTRO
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A minorAm E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD  C majorC X2

e|---------------------|
BB|---------------------|
G+G|---------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------|
A augmentedA|-0--2--3--5--5---3-2-|
E MajorE|---------------------|X2


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VERSE 1
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A minorAm           C majorC
Look in the mirror and tell me
       D MajorD  FF G+G
Just what you see
A minorAm             C majorC
What have the years of your life
       D MajorD
Taught you to be
FF         D MajorD
Innocence dyin` in so many ways
FF              E minorEm
Things that you dream of are lost
      D MajorD   A minorAm
Lost in the haze


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CHORUS
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   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
      C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause it`s closer than you think
      A minorAm       D MajorD
And you`re standing on the brink
   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
        C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause there`s something on the way
   A minorAm         D MajorD    E minorEm
Your tomorrow`s not the same as today

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VERSE 2
********            Heavy Chords
A minorAm            C majorC   FF G+G
Don`t you recall what you felt
         D MajorD
When you weren`t alone
A minorAm            C majorC
Someone who stood by your side
        D MajorD
A augmentedA face you have known
FF             D MajorD
Where do you run when it`s too much to bear
FF           E minorEm
Who do you turn to in need
       D MajorD    A minorAm
When nobody`s there


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CHORUS
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   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
      C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause it`s closer than you think
      A minorAm       D MajorD
And you`re standing on the brink
   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
        C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause there`s something on the way
   A minorAm         D MajorD    E minorEm   D MajorD G+G      A minorAm
Your tomorrow`s not the same as today  Ahhh Ahhh Ahh


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02:01
SOLO   PH = Pinch Harmonic
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e|--------------------|------s-------------------------|---------------|--------------s---|
BB|-b--rp--b---rp--PH--|-----8\10--8-5-brp--------------|---------------|------h--5-8-8\10-|
G+G|-7----5-7-----5-7---|---5-----------7--5-------------|----------h----|-----5-7----------|
D MajorD|------------------7-|-7------------------7-5--s------|------s--5-7-5-|-5-7--------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------|------------------------7\5-3---|---3-5\7-------|------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------|------------------------------5-|-5-------------|------------------|

                  b rp   p
e|--------------------10----10----10----8--10-8-|
BB|-10-12-13--10-12-13----13----13---------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------|

     b
e|-------15-~~~~--15-13--12-13-12----|-------------|---------------------|------------------|---------|-------|
BB|-10-13--------------------------15-|-13-15-13----|---------------------|------------------|---------|-------|
G+G|-----------------------------------|----------14-|-12---s-------b--r---|---------h--p-----|--h-p-s--|--s-s--|
D MajorD|-----------------------------------|-------------|----14\12-10-12---10-|-10-12-10-12-10-9-|-7-9-7\6-|-7\9/7-|
A augmentedA|-----------------------------------|-------------|---------------------|------------------|---------|-------|
E MajorE|-----------------------------------|-------------|---------------------|------------------|---------|-------|


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VERSE 3
********             Heavy Chords
A minorAm           C majorC    FF G+G
Outside your door He is waiting
      D MajorD
Waiting for you
A minorAm         C majorC
Sooner or later you know
        D MajorD
He`s got to get through
FF         D MajorD
No hesitation and no holding back
FF            E minorEm
Let it all go and you`ll know
          D MajorD
You`re on the right track


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CHORUS
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   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
          (Hold on to me baby)
      C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause it`s closer than you think
      A minorAm       D MajorD
And you`re standing on the brink
   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
          (Yea I need you by my side)
        C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause there`s something on the way
   A minorAm         D MajorD
Your tomorrow`s not the same
   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
          (I`ve got to talk to you baby)
      C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause it`s closer than you think
      A minorAm       D MajorD
And you`re standing on the brink
   E minorEm      D MajorD
Hold on, Baby Hold on
          (There`s something round the corner)
        C majorC        D MajorD
`Cause there`s something on the way
   A minorAm         D MajorD
Your tomorrow`s not the same
   E minorEm
Hold onnnnnnnnn


ENJOY..............

Hold On tab

"Hold on" is a single released by the American progrock band Kansas in 1980. Kansas also included "Hold on" on their "Audio-Visions" album from the same year.

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