Dan Mills

Hold On

Dan Mills


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[Verse 1]
N.C.                Am    G**
The 7:30 train on a Tuesday
                             G*   G
Enough to last a week in my suitcase
                          Am
I never even wanted this life
       D7             G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on


[Verse 2]
N.C.                        Am    G**
I took an empty seat on the Sound side
                                       G*   G
The coachman has a smoke because the rain died
                                 Am
The travel talking cuts like a knife
       D7             G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on


[Chorus]
             D           Em                      Am
I see that lighthouse glowing / hold a little longer
             D           C                      Am
I hear them shorewaves folding / hold a little longer


[Verse 3]
N.C.                                 Am    G**
And when you’re driving home late at night dear
                                G*   G
The Verrazano bridge looks so bright dear
                              Am
A glass of Cabernet with my wife
       D7              G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on


[Solo]

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[Chorus]
             D           Em                      Am
I see that lighthouse glowing / hold a little longer
             D           C                      Am
I hear them shorewaves folding / hold a little longer


[Verse 4]
N.C.                                 Am    G**
And when you’re driving home late at night dear
                                G*   G
The Verrazano bridge looks so bright dear
                            Am
A glass of Cabernet with my wife
      D7              G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on


[Outro]
N.C.                        Am
A glass of Cabernet with my wife
       D7            G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on

N.C.                     Am
I never even wanted this life
     D7              G
Hold, hold on; hold, hold on