Broken Bells – Holding On For Life (Guitar)
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Versions
(2)
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1.0x
Chords
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: isenheimer E-mail: [email protected] This tab is for the official single released on November 21, 2013. This version of the song can be heard at When played live, James Mercer actually plays Bm Bsus2 G A throughout the song instead of Bm Bm G A. The live version can be heard at https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6e5T9HAYJfc#t=8 [Intro] [tab]Bm Bm G A Bm Bm (guitar comes in)
[Verse 1]
Bm Girl, take a seat Bm Rest your weary bones G A The secret's safe in my hands Bm Tell me 'bout the years and Bm let me buy an hour G A Maybe help me to understand
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm Ain't nobody calling Bm Ain't nobody home Em F# What a lovely day to be lonely
[Chorus]
F# You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love Bm You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love
[Instrumental]
Bm Bm G A x2
[Verse 2]
Bm Light another cigarette, Bm Burning in the cold G A Waiting on the street for your man Bm You're trying not to look so Bm young & miserable G A You gotta get your kicks while you can
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm and in the lighter corner, Bm Sitting on your own Em F# What a lovely day to be lonely
[Chorus]
F# You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love Bm You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love
[Bridge]
E Well you might belong Cmaj7 To another time G A Still you have to carry on here E Cmaj7 No where else to go and you never know G A What to hide and what to show, no.
[Pre-Chorus]
Bm Bm Em F#
[Chorus]
F# You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love Bm You're holding on for life Bm holding on for life. You're Bm G A holding on for love
[Outro]
Bm Bm Em F#