Hold On Tight Chords by Electric Light Orchestra

Tempo:
72.425 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Bm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hold On Tight chords
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[D]
[G]
Hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
Hey!
[C] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[C] When [G] you see a ship go [C] sailing, when you [G] feel your heart is
breaking, hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
Mmmmm.
[D] Say long time [G] to be gone.
[C] Time just rolls [G] on and on.
[C] When you [G] need a shoulder to [C] cry on, when [G] you're getting so sick of trying to fight,
[D] hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[Em] When you [Bm] get so [Em] down that you [Bm] can't get [Am] up, and you [D] want so [Am] much but you're [D] all out of [Em] luck,
when you're [Bm] so [Em] downhearted and [Bm] misunderstood, [Am] just [Bm] over and [C] over and [D] over you could.
[G] [D] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[C] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[C] When you see [G] a ship go [C] sailing, when you [G] feel your heart is
breaking, [D] hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
When [Em] you [Bm] get so [Em] down that you [Bm] can't get [Am] up, and you [D] want so [Am] much but you're [D] all out of luck,
[Em] when you're [Bm] so [Em] downhearted and [Bm] misunderstood, [Am] just [Bm] over and [C] over and [D] over you could.
Hey!
[G]
[D] Hold on tight to [G] your dreams.
Hey!
[C] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[C] Yeah.
When you [G] see the shadows [C] falling, when you [G] hear the cold wind coming,
hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
Mmmmm.
Hold on [D] tight [G] to your dreams.
Yeah.
Hold [D] on
[G] tight to your dreams.
[D] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Bm
13421112
Em
121
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Electric Light Orchestra - Hold On Tight chords, practice playing D, G, C, G and D in sequence. For best results, commence at 36 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 72. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
Hey!
[C] _ Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
_ _ [C] When [G] you see a ship go [C] sailing, when you [G] feel your heart is
breaking, hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
_ Mmmmm.
[D] Say long time [G] to be gone.
_ _ [C] Time just rolls [G] on and on. _ _
[C] When you [G] need a shoulder to [C] cry on, when [G] you're getting so sick of trying to fight,
[D] hold on tight _ [G] to your dreams. _
[Em] When you [Bm] get so [Em] down that you [Bm] can't get [Am] up, and you [D] want so [Am] much but you're [D] all out of [Em] luck,
when you're [Bm] so [Em] downhearted and [Bm] misunderstood, [Am] just [Bm] over and [C] over and [D] over you could.
_ _ [G] _ [D] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
_ _ [C] Hold on tight [G] to your dreams. _ _
[C] When you see [G] a ship go [C] sailing, when you [G] feel your heart is
breaking, [D] hold on _ tight [G] to your dreams.
When [Em] you [Bm] get so [Em] down that you [Bm] can't get [Am] up, and you [D] want so [Am] much but you're [D] all out of luck,
[Em] when you're [Bm] so [Em] downhearted and [Bm] misunderstood, [Am] just [Bm] over and [C] over and [D] over you could. _
_ _ _ Hey!
[G] _
[D] Hold on tight to [G] your dreams.
Hey!
[C] _ Hold on tight [G] to your dreams.
[C] Yeah.
When you [G] see the shadows [C] falling, when you [G] hear the cold wind coming,
hold [D] on tight [G] to your dreams.
Mmmmm.
_ Hold on [D] tight [G] to your dreams.
Yeah.
Hold [D] on
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] tight to your dreams.
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Time album.