Chords for Gary Clark Jr. - "Hold On" (Live at WFUV)
Tempo:
87.6 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] I'm not out to steal your [Bb] money.
I don't want to take your [Eb] time.
I do deserve a little [Bb] respect, so I'm going to give what is [Eb] mine.
Cause, yeah, it seems [Bb] like old news.
The whole world [Ab] gone [Eb] crazy.
Yeah.
What am [Bb] I going to do?
What am I going to tell [Eb] my babies?
Yeah.
They [Bb] don't understand.
[Eb] My pressure, my struggle, [Bb] my demands.
Yeah.
[Eb] Back then, I didn't [F] understand when my pops came home saying that he [Eb] couldn't take it.
But it's hard to be a [Bb] good man knowing that a man's plan is to take [G] what you make.
So hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[F] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[Fm] We're going [F] to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Eb] Seem like [Bb] new news.
Is it [F] old news from a different [Eb] angle?
Yeah.
Another mother on [Bb] TV crying cause her boy didn't [Eb] make it.
She's saying, what am I [Bb] going to do?
What am I going to tell these [Eb] babies?
Yeah.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
[Eb] Oh, no.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
[Eb] What are we [Bb] gonna do with this?
[G] Hold on.
[Fm] We're gonna make [F] it, yeah.
[Cm] Hold on.
We're going to make it, yeah.
Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna make it, yeah.
[Cm] Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna [F] make it, yeah.
[G] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[F] [Eb]
you
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] I'm not out to steal your [Bb] money.
I don't want to take your [Eb] time.
I do deserve a little [Bb] respect, so I'm going to give what is [Eb] mine.
Cause, yeah, it seems [Bb] like old news.
The whole world [Ab] gone [Eb] crazy.
Yeah.
What am [Bb] I going to do?
What am I going to tell [Eb] my babies?
Yeah.
They [Bb] don't understand.
[Eb] My pressure, my struggle, [Bb] my demands.
Yeah.
[Eb] Back then, I didn't [F] understand when my pops came home saying that he [Eb] couldn't take it.
But it's hard to be a [Bb] good man knowing that a man's plan is to take [G] what you make.
So hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[F] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[Fm] We're going [F] to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] Hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Eb] Seem like [Bb] new news.
Is it [F] old news from a different [Eb] angle?
Yeah.
Another mother on [Bb] TV crying cause her boy didn't [Eb] make it.
She's saying, what am I [Bb] going to do?
What am I going to tell these [Eb] babies?
Yeah.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
[Eb] Oh, no.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
[Eb] What are we [Bb] gonna do with this?
[G] Hold on.
[Fm] We're gonna make [F] it, yeah.
[Cm] Hold on.
We're going to make it, yeah.
Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna make it, yeah.
[Cm] Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna [F] make it, yeah.
[G] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Gm] [Ab]
[F] [Eb]
you
Key:
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_ _ [Eb] I'm not out to steal your [Bb] money.
I don't want to take your [Eb] time.
I do deserve a little [Bb] respect, so I'm going to give what is [Eb] mine.
Cause, yeah, it seems [Bb] like old news.
The whole world [Ab] gone [Eb] crazy.
Yeah.
What am [Bb] I going to do?
What am I going to tell [Eb] my babies?
Yeah.
They [Bb] don't understand.
_ _ [Eb] My pressure, my struggle, [Bb] my demands.
Yeah.
[Eb] _ Back then, I didn't [F] understand when my pops came home saying that he [Eb] couldn't take it.
But it's hard to be a [Bb] good man knowing that a man's plan is to take [G] what you make.
So hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] _ Hold on.
[F] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Gm] _ Hold on.
[Fm] We're going [F] to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Gm] _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Eb] _ _ Seem like [Bb] new news.
Is it [F] old news from a different [Eb] angle?
Yeah.
Another mother on [Bb] TV crying cause her boy didn't [Eb] make it.
She's saying, what am I [Bb] going to do?
What am I going to tell these [Eb] babies?
Yeah.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
_ _ [Eb] Oh, no.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
_ _ [Eb] _ What are we [Bb] gonna do with this?
[G] _ _ Hold on.
[Fm] We're gonna make [F] it, yeah.
_ [Cm] _ Hold on.
We're going to make it, yeah.
_ _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna make it, yeah.
[Cm] _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna [F] make it, yeah.
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] I'm not out to steal your [Bb] money.
I don't want to take your [Eb] time.
I do deserve a little [Bb] respect, so I'm going to give what is [Eb] mine.
Cause, yeah, it seems [Bb] like old news.
The whole world [Ab] gone [Eb] crazy.
Yeah.
What am [Bb] I going to do?
What am I going to tell [Eb] my babies?
Yeah.
They [Bb] don't understand.
_ _ [Eb] My pressure, my struggle, [Bb] my demands.
Yeah.
[Eb] _ Back then, I didn't [F] understand when my pops came home saying that he [Eb] couldn't take it.
But it's hard to be a [Bb] good man knowing that a man's plan is to take [G] what you make.
So hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
[Gm] _ Hold on.
[F] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Gm] _ Hold on.
[Fm] We're going [F] to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Gm] _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're going to make it.
Yeah.
_ [Eb] _ _ Seem like [Bb] new news.
Is it [F] old news from a different [Eb] angle?
Yeah.
Another mother on [Bb] TV crying cause her boy didn't [Eb] make it.
She's saying, what am I [Bb] going to do?
What am I going to tell these [Eb] babies?
Yeah.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
_ _ [Eb] Oh, no.
Y'all don't [Bb] understand.
_ _ [Eb] _ What are we [Bb] gonna do with this?
[G] _ _ Hold on.
[Fm] We're gonna make [F] it, yeah.
_ [Cm] _ Hold on.
We're going to make it, yeah.
_ _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna make it, yeah.
[Cm] _ Hold on.
[Ab] We're gonna [F] make it, yeah.
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