HOLD ON- John Lennon
E (riff) F#m G#m A
E (riff)
Hold on John, John hold on
F#m
It’s gonna be alright
G#m A
You gonna win the fight
E
Hold on Yoko, Yoko hold on
F#m
It’s gonna be alright
G#m A
You’re gonna make the fight
CHORUS #1:
F#m C#m
When you’re by yourself
F#m C#m
And there’s noone else
F#m C#m
You just have yourself
F#m C#m
And you tell yourself
E (riff) F#m G#m A
Just to hold on (Cookie!)
Hold on world, world hold on
It’s gonna be alright
You’re gonna see the light
CHORUS #2:
When you’re one
Really one
Well you get things done
Like they’ve never been done
So hold on
RIFF:
E F#m
E -0———————— —2–2–0———
B —2-0-2——-0—2-0—-two —2–2————
G ————-1—1—–1–quick —2–2——–2—
D ———–2————–strums —4–4—-2h4—–
A ————————– ——————-
E -0-0-0-0—————— -0—————–
NOTE: Play the riff to match the timing of the words and melody
(from Plastic Ono Band, 1970)
(sent by Harlan at [email protected])
