Chords for Whitney Houston, BeBe and CeCe Winans - Hold Up The Light | Live at Arsenio Hall, 1989 (Remastered)
Tempo:
127.25 bpm
Chords used:
C#
F#
B
D#
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Hold Up The Light with their good friend Whitney Houston, our BB, and CeCe Winans.
[F#] [G#m]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[C#] [F#m] [B] [G#m]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
It's time for [C#] all of us [F#m] who claim and [B] not we trust [G#m] to take a [C#] [F#] stand.
[B] [G#m]
Let our [C#] voice be heard [F#] across [B] the nation to [C#] every [F#] man and every man.
[B]
If we [C#] are the [F#] [B]
[F#] [B] light, [G#m] we must go [C#] far.
[F#] [B] For the far [F#] [G#m] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m]
[F#] we too far.
So [C#m]
hold [F#] [C#m]
[F#] [D#]
[C#] up the light.
[F#] [B]
Save the [C#] world from [C#m] darkness.
[B] Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#] [B] Won't you please [C#] America?
[F#] [B]
[C#] Boys [F#] and [B] girls, can't you [C#] [B] see?
[G#m]
[C#] [F#m] [B] That crap can be, [C#] do [F#] you [G#m] believe it?
I said there's voices crying, [F#] people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So I [F#] [C#m] say, hey, [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#] hey, [B] save the world [C#] from [F#] darkness.
[B]
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please America?
[C#] [F#] Let's [B] do it, let's do it, let's do it.
Hold [C#] up the [F#] light.
[B]
Save the [C#] world from [F#m] darkness.
[B]
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please, won't you please America?
[C#] Come [F#] on, let's do it one more time.
[C#m]
Voices crying, [F#] people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So we're [F#] asking, hey, sacrificing [C#m]
time for us [F#] to come.
And [F] hold up that, [A#m] hold up [D#] [G#] that, [F#]
place [A#m] in the world, save [D#] the world from [G#m] [C#] darkness.
Say it again, say, hold up the [G#] light.
Won't you [C#] please, won't you please America?
[D#] Won't you [C#] please, [D#m] won't you please America?
Hold up the light.
Save [D#] the world from [D#m] darkness.
[C#] Say, hold up the [D#] light.
Won't [C#] you please, won't you please America?
[D#] Say, won't you please, [C#]
won't you please, [D#] won't you please, won't [G#m] you please, [C#]
hold up the light.
We [D#] got [D#m]
[C#] [D#] [D#m] all [C#] that we need.
Hold up the light.
[D#] [A#m]
Hold up the light.
[G#] [C#]
Save the [D#] world from darkness.
[A#m]
[D#] [G#] [C#]
Won't you please America?
[D#] Again.
Hold up the [N] light.
[Gm]
[C#]
[F#] [G#m]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[C#] [F#m] [B] [G#m]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
[C#] [F#] [B]
[F#] [B]
It's time for [C#] all of us [F#m] who claim and [B] not we trust [G#m] to take a [C#] [F#] stand.
[B] [G#m]
Let our [C#] voice be heard [F#] across [B] the nation to [C#] every [F#] man and every man.
[B]
If we [C#] are the [F#] [B]
[F#] [B] light, [G#m] we must go [C#] far.
[F#] [B] For the far [F#] [G#m] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m]
[F#] we too far.
So [C#m]
hold [F#] [C#m]
[F#] [D#]
[C#] up the light.
[F#] [B]
Save the [C#] world from [C#m] darkness.
[B] Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#] [B] Won't you please [C#] America?
[F#] [B]
[C#] Boys [F#] and [B] girls, can't you [C#] [B] see?
[G#m]
[C#] [F#m] [B] That crap can be, [C#] do [F#] you [G#m] believe it?
I said there's voices crying, [F#] people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So I [F#] [C#m] say, hey, [F#] [G#]
[C#] [F#] hey, [B] save the world [C#] from [F#] darkness.
[B]
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please America?
[C#] [F#] Let's [B] do it, let's do it, let's do it.
Hold [C#] up the [F#] light.
[B]
Save the [C#] world from [F#m] darkness.
[B]
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please, won't you please America?
[C#] Come [F#] on, let's do it one more time.
[C#m]
Voices crying, [F#] people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So we're [F#] asking, hey, sacrificing [C#m]
time for us [F#] to come.
And [F] hold up that, [A#m] hold up [D#] [G#] that, [F#]
place [A#m] in the world, save [D#] the world from [G#m] [C#] darkness.
Say it again, say, hold up the [G#] light.
Won't you [C#] please, won't you please America?
[D#] Won't you [C#] please, [D#m] won't you please America?
Hold up the light.
Save [D#] the world from [D#m] darkness.
[C#] Say, hold up the [D#] light.
Won't [C#] you please, won't you please America?
[D#] Say, won't you please, [C#]
won't you please, [D#] won't you please, won't [G#m] you please, [C#]
hold up the light.
We [D#] got [D#m]
[C#] [D#] [D#m] all [C#] that we need.
Hold up the light.
[D#] [A#m]
Hold up the light.
[G#] [C#]
Save the [D#] world from darkness.
[A#m]
[D#] [G#] [C#]
Won't you please America?
[D#] Again.
Hold up the [N] light.
[Gm]
[C#]
Key:
C#
F#
B
D#
C#m
C#
F#
B
Hold Up The Light with their good friend Whitney Houston, our BB, and CeCe Winans. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
It's time for [C#] all of us [F#m] who claim and [B] not we trust [G#m] to take a [C#] _ _ [F#] stand.
[B] _ _ [G#m]
Let our [C#] voice be heard [F#] across [B] the nation to [C#] every [F#] man and every man.
[B]
If we [C#] are the _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [B] light, [G#m] we must go [C#] far.
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ For the far _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#] we too far.
So [C#m] _
hold _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[C#] up the light.
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _
Save the [C#] world from [C#m] darkness.
[B] Hold _ _ [C#] up the light.
[F#] _ _ [B] Won't you please [C#] America?
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] Boys [F#] _ _ and [B] girls, can't you [C#] _ _ _ [B] see?
_ [G#m] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] That crap can be, [C#] do [F#] you [G#m] believe it?
I said there's voices crying, [F#] people _ [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So I _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] say, hey, _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] hey, [B] save the world [C#] from [F#] darkness.
_ [B] _ _
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please _ America?
[C#] _ [F#] Let's [B] do it, let's do it, let's do it.
Hold [C#] up the [F#] light.
[B] _ _ _
Save the [C#] world from [F#m] darkness.
_ [B] _ _
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please, won't you please America?
[C#] Come [F#] on, let's do it one more time.
_ _ [C#m] _
Voices crying, [F#] _ people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
_ _ [C#m]
So we're [F#] asking, hey, sacrificing [C#m]
time for us [F#] to come.
And [F] hold up that, [A#m] hold up _ [D#] _ _ [G#] that, [F#]
place [A#m] in the world, save [D#] the world from [G#m] _ [C#] darkness.
Say it again, say, hold up the [G#] light.
Won't you [C#] please, won't you please America?
[D#] Won't you _ _ [C#] please, _ [D#m] won't you please America?
Hold up the light.
Save [D#] the world from [D#m] darkness. _ _
[C#] Say, hold up the [D#] light.
Won't [C#] you please, won't you please America?
[D#] Say, won't you please, [C#]
won't you please, [D#] won't you please, won't [G#m] you please, [C#]
hold up the light.
We [D#] got _ [D#m] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [D#m] all [C#] that we need.
Hold up the light.
[D#] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ Hold up the light.
[G#] _ _ [C#] _
_ Save the [D#] world from darkness.
[A#m] _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#]
Won't you please America?
_ [D#] Again. _
_ Hold up the [N] light. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
It's time for [C#] all of us [F#m] who claim and [B] not we trust [G#m] to take a [C#] _ _ [F#] stand.
[B] _ _ [G#m]
Let our [C#] voice be heard [F#] across [B] the nation to [C#] every [F#] man and every man.
[B]
If we [C#] are the _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [B] light, [G#m] we must go [C#] far.
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ For the far _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [F#] we too far.
So [C#m] _
hold _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
[C#] up the light.
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _
Save the [C#] world from [C#m] darkness.
[B] Hold _ _ [C#] up the light.
[F#] _ _ [B] Won't you please [C#] America?
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [C#] Boys [F#] _ _ and [B] girls, can't you [C#] _ _ _ [B] see?
_ [G#m] _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _ [B] That crap can be, [C#] do [F#] you [G#m] believe it?
I said there's voices crying, [F#] people _ [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
[C#m]
So I _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] say, hey, _ [F#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [F#] hey, [B] save the world [C#] from [F#] darkness.
_ [B] _ _
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please _ America?
[C#] _ [F#] Let's [B] do it, let's do it, let's do it.
Hold [C#] up the [F#] light.
[B] _ _ _
Save the [C#] world from [F#m] darkness.
_ [B] _ _
Hold [C#] up the light.
[F#m] Won't you [B] please, won't you please America?
[C#] Come [F#] on, let's do it one more time.
_ _ [C#m] _
Voices crying, [F#] _ people [C#m] dying, lost nowhere [F#] to run.
_ _ [C#m]
So we're [F#] asking, hey, sacrificing [C#m]
time for us [F#] to come.
And [F] hold up that, [A#m] hold up _ [D#] _ _ [G#] that, [F#]
place [A#m] in the world, save [D#] the world from [G#m] _ [C#] darkness.
Say it again, say, hold up the [G#] light.
Won't you [C#] please, won't you please America?
[D#] Won't you _ _ [C#] please, _ [D#m] won't you please America?
Hold up the light.
Save [D#] the world from [D#m] darkness. _ _
[C#] Say, hold up the [D#] light.
Won't [C#] you please, won't you please America?
[D#] Say, won't you please, [C#]
won't you please, [D#] won't you please, won't [G#m] you please, [C#]
hold up the light.
We [D#] got _ [D#m] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [D#m] all [C#] that we need.
Hold up the light.
[D#] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ Hold up the light.
[G#] _ _ [C#] _
_ Save the [D#] world from darkness.
[A#m] _ _
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#]
Won't you please America?
_ [D#] Again. _
_ Hold up the [N] light. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _