Hold On When You Get Love And Let Go When You Give It chords by Stars

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Ab

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse:
Ab
  There's been a lot of talk of love
Ab
  But that don't amount to nothing
Ab
  You can evoke the stars above
Ab
  But that doesn't make it something

Chorus:
           Ab/C       Db   Eb
  And the only way to last
Ab         Ab/C       Db      Eb
  And the only way to live it
Ab      Ab/C              Db      Eb
  Is to hold on when you get love
Ab      Ab/C          Db     Eb  Ab
  And let go when you give it... give it

Instrumental:
Ab/C Db Eb Ab (x4)

Verse:
            Ab/C     Db   Eb
  It's a pretty melody
Ab           Ab/C               Db         Eb
  It might help you through the night time
Ab          Ab/C         Db    Eb
  But it doesn't make it easy
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  To leave the party at the right time

Chorus:
Ab         Ab/C              Db   Eb
  If I'm frightened, if I'm high
Ab          Ab/C             Db       Eb
  It's my weakness please forgive it
Ab           Ab/C           Db       Eb
  At least I hold on when I get love
Ab        Ab/C        Db         Eb         Ab
  And I let go when I give it... give it... give it

Post-Chorus:
Eb Fm Ab Db
           What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm              Ab
  What do I do? (Hold on when you get love)
Db
  What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm              Ab
  What do I do? (Hold on when you get love)
Db
  What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm             Ab
  What do I do? (Let go when you give it)
Db
  What do I do?

Verse:
Ab                  Ab/C           Db   Eb
  The world won't listen to this song
Ab         Ab/C       Db       Eb
  And the radio won't play it
Ab           Ab/C          Db   Eb
  But if you like it sing along
Ab               Ab/C              Db     Eb
  Sing cause you don't know how to say it

Chorus:
Ab           Ab/C            Db   Eb
  Take the weakest thing in you
Ab           Ab/C           Db   Eb
  And then beat the bastards with it
Ab           Ab/C             Db       Eb
  And always hold on when you get love
Ab           Ab/C             Db       Eb
  So you can let go when you give it

Ab           Ab/C            Db   Eb
  Take the weakest thing in you
Ab           Ab/C           Db   Eb
  And then beat the bastards with it
Ab           Ab/C             Db       Eb
  And always hold on when you get love
Ab            Ab/C           Db         Eb         Ab
  So you can let go when you give it... give it... give it

Post-Chorus:
Eb Fm Ab Db
           What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm              Ab
  What do I do? (Hold on when you get love)
Db
  What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm              Ab
  What do I do? (Let go when you give it)
Db
  What do I do when I get lonely?
Eb                Fm             Ab
  What do I do? (Hold on when you get love)
Db
  What do I do?

Instrumental:
Eb Fm Ab Db (x2)

Bridge:
Eb                Fm           Ab
  I know it's true, at least I think I do
Db
  Nothing that you say or do will make you love me
Eb                Fm      Ab
  Forget this song, life will go on
Db
  I keep seeing you from the dark with you above me

Eb                Fm           Ab
  I know it's true, at least I think I do
Db
  Nothing that you say or do will make you love me
Eb                Fm      Ab
  Forget this song, life will go on
Db
  I keep seeing you from the dark with you above me

Chorus:
             Ab
  Take the weakest thing in you
Ab
  And then beat the bastards with it
             Ab/C             Db       Eb
  And always hold on when you get love
Ab           Ab/C            Db         Eb         Ab
  So you can let go when you give it... give it... give it
  Ab/C       Db         Eb         Ab
  Give it... give it... give it... give it