Key: A
Introduction:
A D2 E4 D2
Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like hell
A D2 E4 D2
Hold on. Hold on to yourself. You know that only time can tell,
(Riff)
Bm7 E
what is it in me that refuses to believe,
Bm7 D
This isn't easier than the real thing.
A D2
My love, you know that you're my best friend,
E4 D2
you know that I'd do anything for you and
A D2
my love let nothing come between us,
E4 D2
my love for you is strong and true. (Riff)
F#m E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m E
that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day
Bm7 E Bm7 D
and we will praise it and love the light that brings a smile
A4 A
across your face
Now the Solo. Crank up the gain control.
A D2
Oh God, if you're out there won't you hear me.
E4 D2
I know we've never talked before and (Riff)
A Fm
Oh God, the man I love is leaving,
Dsus2 * (stop strumming, vocals only)
Bm7 D
at the crossroads I am standing
F#m E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m E
that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day
Bm7 E Bm7 D
and we will praise it and love the light that brings a smile
F#m E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m E
that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day
Bm7 E
and we will praise it (slow down)
Bm7 D A D2
and love the light that brings a smile across your face
A D2 E4
Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like
Hell