Chords for Luther Barnes - I'm Still Holding On
Tempo:
99.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] Luther Barnes and the Redbird Choir.
[N]
[A] [D] [E]
[Bm] Amen.
[E] Are we having a good time tonight?
[D] Amen.
Years ago when [Bm] I [E] decided to make a career [D] out of gospel music,
some of my closest [Bm] friends prophesied against [E] me and said that I wouldn't make it.
They even went as far as to say that I wouldn't even be around today.
They said that [G] I would never amount to [Bm] anything.
[Gm] But you know what, I'm glad I can say that I'm [D] still holding on.
I wonder if there's anybody here holding on tonight.
Are you holding [Bm] on tonight?
Yes, I am.
[E]
And [D] I made up my mind that I would never let go of God's hand.
[Bm] Let's give Deborah a hand as she comes.
[E] I'm still holding on.
Give her a hand.
Come on.
[D] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [E]
[D] [Gm]
[D] They said I wouldn't make it.
[Bm] They said I [D] wouldn't be here today.
They [Bm] said I'd never amount [G] to anything.
[Gbm] [B]
[Em] But [B] I'm glad to say [Em] that [B] I'm on my way.
[G] And I'm going more and [A] more [D] each day.
[A] [Em]
[A] There [D] were many [Am] songs that started [D] out with me.
But now [Gm] they're all gone [E] astray.
[D] But I'm still holding [G]
on.
[D] Still [G] holding on [D]
[G] to [D] His hand.
[Bm]
[E]
[D] Yes, I am.
Yes, I am.
[Gm]
[Dm] [D] You see, when I was young, [Bm] I [D] gave God my hand.
And I [Bm] told Him to [G] lead the [A] way.
[B] [Em] So the [B] road and [Em] [B] the goings-and [Em] [G]-goings still ain't going [A] nowhere.
[D] I'm out here today.
[G] [D]
Oh, I
[Am] [D]
[Bm] got to have some peace.
[Bb] [C]
[D] Yes, I'm still [G] holding on.
[D] Still
[G] holding on [Em]
[D]
[G] [A] to [D]
my God's [G] hand.
[D]
[Bm] [A] [D]
Yes, [Gbm] [Am]
[D] [G]
[Gbm] I am.
[G] Yes,
[A] [D] I am.
[Am]
[D] [Gb] [Bm]
[Gbm] [G]
[D] [Bm] Yes, I am.
[G] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Db] [Ab]
Yes, [Gm] I am.
[Fm]
[C] [Ab] [Eb]
Yes, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Gm] [Fm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Db]
[C] [Gm] [Ebm] [C] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Db] [C] [Gm]
[Eb] [Cm]
I am.
I'll never [Fm] let go [Ab] of
[Bb] [Eb] [Db]
[C] [Gm] [A] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Bb]
[Gb] His hand.
[F] [Abm] [Eb]
[N]
[A] [D] [E]
[Bm] Amen.
[E] Are we having a good time tonight?
[D] Amen.
Years ago when [Bm] I [E] decided to make a career [D] out of gospel music,
some of my closest [Bm] friends prophesied against [E] me and said that I wouldn't make it.
They even went as far as to say that I wouldn't even be around today.
They said that [G] I would never amount to [Bm] anything.
[Gm] But you know what, I'm glad I can say that I'm [D] still holding on.
I wonder if there's anybody here holding on tonight.
Are you holding [Bm] on tonight?
Yes, I am.
[E]
And [D] I made up my mind that I would never let go of God's hand.
[Bm] Let's give Deborah a hand as she comes.
[E] I'm still holding on.
Give her a hand.
Come on.
[D] [E]
[Bm] [E]
[D] [E]
[D] [Gm]
[D] They said I wouldn't make it.
[Bm] They said I [D] wouldn't be here today.
They [Bm] said I'd never amount [G] to anything.
[Gbm] [B]
[Em] But [B] I'm glad to say [Em] that [B] I'm on my way.
[G] And I'm going more and [A] more [D] each day.
[A] [Em]
[A] There [D] were many [Am] songs that started [D] out with me.
But now [Gm] they're all gone [E] astray.
[D] But I'm still holding [G]
on.
[D] Still [G] holding on [D]
[G] to [D] His hand.
[Bm]
[E]
[D] Yes, I am.
Yes, I am.
[Gm]
[Dm] [D] You see, when I was young, [Bm] I [D] gave God my hand.
And I [Bm] told Him to [G] lead the [A] way.
[B] [Em] So the [B] road and [Em] [B] the goings-and [Em] [G]-goings still ain't going [A] nowhere.
[D] I'm out here today.
[G] [D]
Oh, I
[Am] [D]
[Bm] got to have some peace.
[Bb] [C]
[D] Yes, I'm still [G] holding on.
[D] Still
[G] holding on [Em]
[D]
[G] [A] to [D]
my God's [G] hand.
[D]
[Bm] [A] [D]
Yes, [Gbm] [Am]
[D] [G]
[Gbm] I am.
[G] Yes,
[A] [D] I am.
[Am]
[D] [Gb] [Bm]
[Gbm] [G]
[D] [Bm] Yes, I am.
[G] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Db] [Ab]
Yes, [Gm] I am.
[Fm]
[C] [Ab] [Eb]
Yes, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Gm] [Fm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Db]
[C] [Gm] [Ebm] [C] [Cm]
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Db] [C] [Gm]
[Eb] [Cm]
I am.
I'll never [Fm] let go [Ab] of
[Bb] [Eb] [Db]
[C] [Gm] [A] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Bb]
[Gb] His hand.
[F] [Abm] [Eb]
Key:
D
G
Bm
E
A
D
G
Bm
[E] _ Luther Barnes and the Redbird Choir.
[N] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Amen.
[E] Are we having a good time tonight?
[D] _ _ Amen.
Years ago when [Bm] I _ _ [E] decided to make a career _ [D] out of gospel music, _ _
some of my closest [Bm] friends _ prophesied against [E] me and said that I wouldn't make it.
_ They even went as far as to say that I wouldn't even be around today.
They said that [G] I would never amount to [Bm] anything.
_ [Gm] But you know what, I'm glad I can say that I'm [D] still holding on.
_ I wonder if there's anybody here holding on tonight.
Are you holding [Bm] on tonight?
_ Yes, I am.
[E] _ _
And [D] I made up my mind that I would never let go of God's hand.
[Bm] Let's give Deborah a hand as she comes.
[E] I'm still holding on.
Give her a hand.
Come on.
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ They said I wouldn't make it.
[Bm] _ _ They said I [D] wouldn't be here today.
_ _ They [Bm] said I'd never amount [G] to anything.
_ _ [Gbm] _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ But [B] I'm glad to say [Em] _ that _ [B] I'm on my way.
_ [G] _ _ And I'm going more and [A] more [D] each day.
[A] _ _ [Em]
[A] There _ [D] _ _ _ were many [Am] songs _ that started [D] out with me.
_ _ _ But now _ _ [Gm] they're all gone [E] astray. _
_ _ [D] _ But I'm still _ holding [G] _ _ _ _ _
on.
_ [D] _ _ _ Still _ _ [G] holding _ _ _ on _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ to _ _ [D] His hand.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ Yes, I am.
_ _ Yes, I _ am.
[Gm] _
_ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ You see, when I was young, _ [Bm] _ _ _ I [D] gave God my hand.
_ _ _ And I [Bm] told Him to [G] lead the _ [A] way.
[B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ So the [B] road and _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] the goings-and _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]-goings still ain't going [A] nowhere.
[D] I'm out here today.
_ _ [G] _ [D]
Oh, _ I _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ got to have some peace.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Yes, _ _ _ I'm still _ [G] holding _ _ on. _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ Still _
_ [G] _ holding on [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] to _ _ [D]
my God's _ _ [G] _ hand.
_ [D] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Yes, [Gbm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] I am.
[G] Yes, _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ I _ am.
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gb] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] Yes, I am. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ Yes, [Gm] I am.
_ [Fm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ Yes, _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
I am.
I'll never [Fm] let go _ [Ab] of _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] His _ hand.
[F] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ Amen.
[E] Are we having a good time tonight?
[D] _ _ Amen.
Years ago when [Bm] I _ _ [E] decided to make a career _ [D] out of gospel music, _ _
some of my closest [Bm] friends _ prophesied against [E] me and said that I wouldn't make it.
_ They even went as far as to say that I wouldn't even be around today.
They said that [G] I would never amount to [Bm] anything.
_ [Gm] But you know what, I'm glad I can say that I'm [D] still holding on.
_ I wonder if there's anybody here holding on tonight.
Are you holding [Bm] on tonight?
_ Yes, I am.
[E] _ _
And [D] I made up my mind that I would never let go of God's hand.
[Bm] Let's give Deborah a hand as she comes.
[E] I'm still holding on.
Give her a hand.
Come on.
[D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ They said I wouldn't make it.
[Bm] _ _ They said I [D] wouldn't be here today.
_ _ They [Bm] said I'd never amount [G] to anything.
_ _ [Gbm] _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ But [B] I'm glad to say [Em] _ that _ [B] I'm on my way.
_ [G] _ _ And I'm going more and [A] more [D] each day.
[A] _ _ [Em]
[A] There _ [D] _ _ _ were many [Am] songs _ that started [D] out with me.
_ _ _ But now _ _ [Gm] they're all gone [E] astray. _
_ _ [D] _ But I'm still _ holding [G] _ _ _ _ _
on.
_ [D] _ _ _ Still _ _ [G] holding _ _ _ on _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ to _ _ [D] His hand.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ Yes, I am.
_ _ Yes, I _ am.
[Gm] _
_ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ You see, when I was young, _ [Bm] _ _ _ I [D] gave God my hand.
_ _ _ And I [Bm] told Him to [G] lead the _ [A] way.
[B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ So the [B] road and _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] the goings-and _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]-goings still ain't going [A] nowhere.
[D] I'm out here today.
_ _ [G] _ [D]
Oh, _ I _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ got to have some peace.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Yes, _ _ _ I'm still _ [G] holding _ _ on. _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ Still _
_ [G] _ holding on [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] to _ _ [D]
my God's _ _ [G] _ hand.
_ [D] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Yes, [Gbm] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] I am.
[G] Yes, _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ I _ am.
_ [Am] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gb] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] Yes, I am. _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ Yes, [Gm] I am.
_ [Fm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ Yes, _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
I am.
I'll never [Fm] let go _ [Ab] of _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] His _ hand.
[F] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _