Hold In The Ground chords by The Northern Pikes

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

♫ Intro:

D MajorD E MajorE B minorBm A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G

♫ Chorus:
D MajorD        B minorBm       A augmentedA
And they say to me stay out of trouble
  G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm    A augmentedA   E MajorE
Before you are in a hole in the ground


♫ Verse :
F# minorF#m                 E MajorE
If you see some daylight, welcome it in - come on in
F# minorF#m          E MajorE
Don't go hiding away, crawling into the darkest place
F# minorF#m             E MajorE            B minorBm A augmentedA E MajorE
With no light to see, you'll fall - fall into the hole
F# minorF#m            E MajorE
People see me as digging a hole - no, no
F# minorF#m                E MajorE
They've got it ass-backwards, and they're seeing it cock-eyed
F# minorF#m             E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         B minorBm
I'm not digging a hole
I'm building up a mountain of hope.  And they say to me!

♫ Chorus:
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm    A augmentedA  E MajorE
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground

♫ Verse :
F# minorF#m             E MajorE
From what I see, there's no method here at all
F# minorF#m                  E MajorE
Let's kill the complaining for the solutions we could be gaining
  F# minorF#m             E MajorE                 D MajorD
But my 60's dictionary tells me this idea could really blow my mind

♫ Interlude:
F#5F#5 G#5G#5 E5E5 A5A5 F#5F#5 G#5G#5 E5E5 A5A5

♫ Bridge:
F# minorF#m                E MajorE
People stop and question me of my plans and who the hell I think I am
F# minorF#m             E MajorE
But what they see and get is so far off the target
F# minorF#m             E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         B minorBm
I'm not digging a hole
I'm building up a mountain of hope.  And they say to me!

♫ Chorus:
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground
      A augmentedA     G+G      D MajorD        B minorBm
Stay out of trouble before you are in a hole in the ground

♫ Outro:
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD B minorBm (3x)
A augmentedA G+G