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Artist: John Lennon
Song: Hold On
Album: Plastic Ono Band
Tabber: irionxxx@gmail.com
I think John plays this without a pick, just fingers.
[Intro] (throughout the first part, until the slide down,
hold a barré at fret 9 like this):
e------9-----|
B------9-----|
G------9-----|
D------9-----|
A------9-----|
E------0-----|
E
e----------9-------------------------------------|
B------12--12------------------------------------|
G------9---9-------------------------------------|
D------9---------------9------9h11--9------------|
A-----------------9h11---11-------------11\4-----|
E--------------0---------------------------------|
(play with right thumb) (keep left ring finger in the slide down to 4)
F#m7
e-----2---2-------------------2---2----------|
B-----2---2-------------------2---2----------|
G-----2---2-------------------2---2----------|
D-----2---2--------2----------2---2----------|
A-----4---4----2h4----h4------4---4----------|
E--2-----------------------2-----------------|
(the second time: don´t pluck the A string, just hammer on)
[Verse 1]
e-----12---9--9--9-----------------------------------|
B-----9----9--12-9-----------------------------------|
G-----9----9--9--9-----------------------------------|
D----------------------------9------9h11--9----------|
A-----------------------9h11---11-------------11\4---|
E-----0--------------0-------------------------------|
E "Hold on Jo-hn , John hold on it's gonna
e-----------2---2------------------2---2----|
B-----------2---2------------------2---2----|
G-----------2---2------------------2---2----|
D-----------2---2----------2-------2---2----|
A-----------4---4------2h4----h4---4---4----|
E--------2-----------------------2----------|
F#m7 be alright"
e-------------------------4---4----------2------4----|
B-------------------------4---4----------2------4----|
G-------------------------4---4----------2------4----|
D------2------------------4---4----------2------4----|
A--2h4---h4---------------6---6-------0---------2----|
E---------------------4------------------------------|
"You're gonna G#m7 win the fight" A6 B6
Verse 2: (same lead guitar)
E Hold on Yoko , Yoko hold on
It's gonna F#m7 be alright
You're gonna G#m7 make the flight A6 B6
[Middle:]
e------------7------------9-----------|
B------------7------------9-----------|
G------------7------------9-----------|
D-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
E------------7------------9-----------|
When you're Bm by your-C#m-self
And there's Bm no-one C#m else
You just Bm tell your-C#m-self
"To E hold on"
(Instrumental solo, same as one verse)
"Cookie"
[Verse 3:] (same guitar)
E Hold on world , world hold on
It's gonna F#m7 be alright
You gonna G#m7 see the light A6 B6
[Outro]
Bm When you're C#m one,
Bm Really C#m one
Then you Bm get things C#m done
Like they've Bm never been C#m done
e----12--9----|
B----9---9----|
G----9---9----|
D-------------|
A-------------|
E----0--------|
"So E hold on"
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| h Hammer-on
| \ Slide down
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