J.J. Cale – Hold On (Guitar)

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As recorded by J.J. Cale (From the 1976 Album TROUBADOR) [Intro] E7+9 N.C. [Verse 1]
N.C.              Am7 E7+9  Am7  E7+9
First time I seen you,    I knew

        Am7    C7           D   E7+9       Am7  E7+9 N.C.
You had come undone for someone mistreated you
[Verse 2]
N.C.                Am7  E7+9                Am7    E7
The ringing in your ears,    the salt in your tears

       Am7          C7                  D      E7+9   Am7   Bbm7 Bm7
Yes, I know I would feel sick at a dirty deal, yes I do
[Bridge]
Bm7                Bbm7 Am7                        G#m7 Gm7
Some bright morning,       the sun will shine again

                     E7+9 N.C.
Some bright morning, start all over again
[Verse 3]
N.C. Am7 E7+9                Am7   E7+9
Hold on,     you've got to hold on

   Am7        C7      D           E7+9     Am7
If nothing is real, I know how it feels, I do
[Guitar Solo] Am7 E7+9 Am7 E7+9 Am E7+9 Am7 C7 D7 E7+9 Am7 Bm7 Bbm7 Am7 G#m7 Gm7 E7+9 N.C. [Verse 4]
N.C. Am7  E7+9                Am7     E7+9
 Oh  lord,    when everything is gone

  Am7         C7             D           E7+9
I know how it feels to get a dirty deal, I do