Hold on (2021)
G - Em
- C - G
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
+ C - D
G Em
1. The world is changing in a biased way,
C G
and
the sword cuts both ways at last.
G Em
Do we live in fear ? Is our conscience clear ?
C G
With so many questions I've
asked.
Em C
Keep your loved ones safe, keep your family close,
Em D
keep
your children by your side.
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Sisters and mothers, fathers and brothers, hold onto what you've got !
+ C - D
G Em
2. A change is gonna come, Sam Cooke once sang,
C G
oh,
lay down that burden of hate.
G Em
With cities divided and the
homeless crying,
C G
equality
for all someday.
Em C
Keep your loved ones safe, keep your family close,
Em
D
keep
your children by your side.
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Sisters and mothers, fathers and brothers, hold onto what you've got.
C G
+ With the courtesy of
kindness and the currency of love,
C Em
may
the words of John Lewis never fade.
C G
To the bigots and the racists and
those vagabonds :
D D7
feel
the spotlight of justice someday, oh-oh !
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
G Em C G
Hold on, hold on, hold onto what you've got !
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Rod
Stewart)