Hold On

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Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 02:34:25 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Gunter Kohl 

 
Subject: d/deburgh_chris/hold_on.crd

Hold On
Far beyond these castle walls
by Chris DeBurgh                   

Year Released: 1974/5

Transcription: Gunter Kohl, kohl@kph.uni-mainz.de     
This might be a slightly easiert version than the original by Chris de
Burgh. He uses sometimes somehow somechords with 7, 7+ and things like
that:)
Please send corrected files to guitar@olga.net and mention, that it is a
better one than this.

Intro: 
 D 
 F# 
 B 
 G 
 A 
 D
   
 D          
 F#                 
 B
1) Somewhere, a lonely girl lies weeping
2) Sometimes, it may be close to morning
   
 E                         
 D
1) A lonely man tries        sleeping
2) she thought she heard him calling
   
 E                   
 F#
1) But he's getting nowhere...
2) But there's nobody there...
Ref:
    
 G        
 E            
 A       
 A7       
 A
And somehow, somehow, he knows he's got to try to
     
 D 
 F#    
 E                     
 A
Hold on, somewhere she's crying    for him
Hold on, some day her smile will   call him
Hold on, there's someone out there trying for him

 G            
 E      
 A  
 D
Somehow, sometime, somewhere...
   
 D                   
 F#               
 B
3) Somewhere,          again she sleeps alone
4) Oh sometimes, she's dreaming of her lover
   
 E                     
 D
3) He's reaching for the phone
4) it really can't   be  over
   
 E                  
 F#
3) But he's calling no one..
4) We've only just   begun...

Ref:  
    
 G        
 E           
 A         
 A7     
 A  
And somehow, somehow, I know, I've got to try to
     
 D 
 F#     
 E                    
 A
Hold on, somewhere she's crying    for me
Hold on, some day her smile will   call me
Hold on, there's someone out there trying for me

 G        
 E              
 D     
 F# 
 E       
 A 
Somehow, sometime, somewhere  ah lalalalalala
     
 D 
 F# 
 E   
 A        
 D 
 F# 
 E  G#o  
Hold on           Hold on
     
 G         
 E         
 D
somewhere, sometime, somwhere


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