|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |--8s10(hold)---|--8s7—8-8(hold)|--8-8-8-(hold)-|---------------| |--9------------|--7-----9------|--7---7--------|-----------0---| |--7------------|--9-----11-----|--9---9--------|--------0h2----| |--0------------|--0-----0------|--0---0--------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A D9 E4 D9 |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------| |-2-------------|-3-------------|-5-------------|-3-------------| |-2-------------|-2-------------|-4-------------|-2---------0---| |-2--------2s4--|-4--------4s6--|-6--------2s4--|-4------0h2----| |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A D9 E4 |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------9-7---|-10-9-7-9-7----| |-2-------------|-3-------------|-5-------9--10-|-7----7-7-7-10-| |-2-------------|-2-------------|-4-------9-----|-7----7--------| |-2--------2s4--|-4--------4s6--|-6-------9-----|-7----7--------| |-0-------------|-0-------------|-0-------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| Bm7 x 2 4 2 3 2 Riff |---------------| E 0 2 2 1 0 0 |-----3-3-------| D x 5 4 2 3 2 |---2-4-2-2-2---| A* 5 7 7 6 5 5 |-4-------4-0---| D9* x 5 7 7 5 5 |---------------| A4 x 0 2 2 3 0 |---------------| A D9 E4 D9 Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like hell A D9 E4 D9 Hold on. Hold on to yourself. You know that only time can tell, (Riff) Bm7 E what is it in me that refuses to believe, Bm7 D This isn't easier than the real thing. A D9 My love, you know that you're my best friend, E4 D9 you know that I'd do anything for you and A D9 my love let nothing come between us, E4 D9 my love for you is strong and true. (Riff) Bm7 E Bm7 D Am I in heaven here or am I. . . at the crossroads I am standing Fm A* D9* E So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray Fm A* D9* E that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day Bm7 E Bm7 D and we will praise it and love the light that brings a smile A4 A across your face Now the Solo. Crank up the gain control. |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |-10s12-12-12s14|--14b15r14b15--|17--12s14-14s10|-10s5-5s10-----| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| |12s14—14s17--17--17-----17s5---|4b5r4---4b5r4--|---------------| |-----------17--17--------------|-----5-------5-|5s7-7s9-7-5h7-5| |-------------------------------|---------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|---------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|---------------|---------------| |-------------------------------|---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------| |-6-6h7-7s9-----|--7—6s2--------| |--7------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------| |---------------|---------------| Overdrive off. A D9 Oh God, if you're out there won't you hear me. E4 D9 I know we've never talked before and (Riff) A Fm Oh God, the man I love is leaving, D9* (stop strumming, vocals only) won't you take him when he comes to your door. (resume strumming) Bm7 E Am I in heaven here or am I in hell, Bm7 D at the crossroads I am standing Fm A* D9* E So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray Fm A* D9* E that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day Bm7 E Bm7 D and we will praise it and love the light that brings a smile Fm A* D9* E So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray Fm A* D9* E that you'll be strong tomorrow and will see another day Bm7 E and we will praise it (slow down) Bm7 D A D9 and love the light that brings a smile across your face E4 D9 A D9 E4 D9 Outro: A D9 E4 Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like Hell |---0---0---0---|-----0---------| |-3---2---0-----|-0h2—----------| |---------------|-2-------------| |---------------|-2-------------| |---------------|-0-------------| |---------------|---------------|