Capo
2
Difficulty
Beginner
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Verse 1:
A
Molly Jane is twenty three
E A
And she's graduating from college today
D F#m
After five long years
A
She's ready to be on her own
E
go out and have a little fun
A D
And not answer, to anyone
E
Make no mistake about it
A
she still thinks of him
D E
Right now, she's wondering where he is
Chorus:
A E
He said move on, I can't hang on
F#m
If you won't meet me in the middle
D
on solid ground
A
Tell me what's wrong
E
give me something I can work on
F#m D
But if all you've got is you need some time alone
A
I can't hang on
Verse 2:
A
Molly Jane is finding out,
E A D
that life all alone Is highly over rated
A
Every guy she goes out with
E A
she compares to him
D
And she knows that's not fair
She wants so bad to call him
A
she's staring at the phone
D
But she's afraid to find out
E
that he's already gone
Chorus:
A E
He said move on, I can't hang on
F#m
If you won't meet me in the middle
D
on solid ground
A
Tell me what's wrong
E
give me something I can work on
F#m D
But if all you've got is you need some time alone
A
I can't hang on
Song History
Published: October 17, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025