Tom Waits

Tom Waits - Hold On guitar chord

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Tom Waits: Hold on
D		    G
They hung a sign up in your town
	A			D
"if you live it up, you won't live it down"
		   G
So, she left Monte Rio, son
	A	D
just like a bullet leaves a gun
	G		A
with charcoal eyes and Monroe hips
		D		G
she went and took that California trip
				A
well, the moon was gold, her hair like wind
		G		A
She said don't look back just come on Jim

		D	A
You got to hold on, hold on
D		G
you got to hold on
D			A
take my hand I'm standing right here
		D
you got to hold on

Well, he gave her a dimestore watch
and a ring made from a spoon
Everyone is looking for someone to blame
but you share my bed, you share my name
Well, go ahead and call the cops
you don't meet nice girls in coffee shops
She said baby, I still love you
Sometimes there's nothin left to do

Well, god bless your crooked little heart
St. Louis got the best of me
I miss your broken-china voice
How I wish you were still here with me
Well, you built it up, you wreck it down
you burn your mansion to the ground
When there's nothing left to keep you here
when you're falling behind in this big blue world

Down by the Riverside Motel
it's 10 below and falling
by a 99 cent store she closed her eyes
and started swaying
but it's so hard to dance that way
when it's cold and there's no music
well your old hometown is so far away
but, inside your head there's a record
that's playing, a song called
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Copyrights:

Author: Kathleen Brennan, Tom Waits

Composer: ?

Publisher: Jalma Music, Anti, Inc.

Details:

Released in: 1999

Language: English

Appearing on: Star Profile , For No Man (2002) , This Is My America (2008) , Storyteller In Austin Part II (1999) , Storytellers (1999) , Whiskey In The Jar (1999) , Vh1 Storytellers (1999) , Invitation To The Blues (1999) , Mule Variations (1999) , Hold On (1999) , Tales For The Audience Part 3 (1999) , Tales For The Audience Part 1 (1999) , Strange Temptation Disc One (2000)

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