Key: G
Introduction:
G F G C G F G C
Verse
G C G C
Oh, baby, this time it's a goodbye
G Dm7
And you can be sure that I won't cry
G Dm7
Our love is just a faded story
G Dm7
I'm walking down the road
C G
And you've just got to let me go
F C G F
'Cause, I can't hold on
C G F
I can't hold on
C G C
I can't hold on anymore
Verse
G C G C
There was once that sweet lullaby
G Dm7
And were all those promises just lies
G Dm7
Well, I was just a fool to love you
G Dm7
I knew it all along
C G F
I can't look down, I know I'm falling
C G F
'Cause, I can't hold on
C G F
I can't hold on
C G C
I can't hold on anymore
Bridge
G
When you act the way you do
F G C
I want to scream and shout
Dm7 G C
You keep on a-playing games
Am
I walk around the block
F C G
And I think maybe you'll change
Dm7 G F G C
But just when it seems we've got it all worked out
Dm7 G C Em
You start naming names
D C G
I don't believe that I was the one to blame
Verse
C G C G C
Any maybe next time you'll cry
G Dm7
When someone like me says good-bye
G Dm7
You'll wake up when she's gone and wonder
G Dm7
How you could let her go
C G F
But look at me, I'm going under
C G F
'Cause, I can't hold on
C G F
I can't hold on
C G C F
I can't hold on anymore, no more
C G F
I can't hold on
C G F
I can't hold on
C G C
I can't hold on anymore
Outro