Key: G
Introduction:
C#m B A B
He's a twentieth century boy
G# G
With his hands on the rails
F C D
Trying not to be sick again
F Em G
And holding on for tomorrow
C#m B
London ice cracks on a
A B
Seamless line
G# G
He's hanging on for dear life
F C D
So we hold each other tightly
F Em G
And hold on for tomorrow
Am7 G
Singing la la la la la
D Am7
La la la la la la la
F G
Holding on for tomorrow
C#m B A B
She's a twentieth century girl
G# G
With her hands on the wheel
F C D
Trying not to make him sick again
F Em G
Seeing what she can borrow
C#m B
London's so nice back in your
A B
Seamless rhymes
G# G
But we're lost on the Westway
F C D
So we hold each other tightly
F Em G
And hold on for tomorrow
Am7 G
Singing la la la la la
D Am7
La la la la la la la (3x)
F G
Holding on for tomorrow
F C D
Trying not to be sick again
F Em G
And holding on for tomorrow
C#m B A B(3x)
She's a twentieth century girl
F C D
Hanging on for dear life
F C D
So we hold each other tightly
F Em G
And hold on for tomorrow
Am7 G
Singing la la la la la
D Am7
La la la la la la la
F Em G
And holding on for tomorrow
Am7 G
Jim stops and gets out the car
D Am7
Goes to a house in Emperor's gate
Am7 G
Through the door and to his room
D Am7
Then he puts the TV on
Am7 G
Turns it off and makes some tea
D Am7
Says Modern Life Is Rubbish I'm
F Em G
And hold on for tomorrow
Am7 G
Then Susan comes into the room
D Am7
She's a naughty girl with a lovely smile
Am7 G
Says let's take a drive to Primrose Hill
D Am7
It's windy there and the view's so nice
Am7 G
London ice can freeze your toes
D Am7
Like anyone I suppose
F Em G
And hold on for tomorrow