transcribed by
litgo

[some chord names implied by the open strummings...]

B(add4)             7x9870
B4/A or E9/A  x09970
G6                  3x5430
F#m7 or A6/F#       2x4220
D9/F#            2x4230
E(no 3rd)           022400

B5(b6)              x24000
A7sus2              x0200x
G2                  35000x
A7(4/9)       57x00x
Fsus2#7             13300x

G6/E                055700
A/E                 077900
C/E                 0 10 10 9 8 0
D6sus2/E            0 12 12 11 0 0


[intro/verse]
 Badd4    B4/A 

Johnny boy, he's always propping up the bar
He's sees life crystallized through his jar
He says he only lives for beer
But deep in his heart is a cry of fear

G6
          F#m7            G6
Give me a heart to hang onto
          F#m7                 G6
Give me a soul that's tailored new
          D/F#            E(no3)        [7fr harm.] E
Give me a heart to hang onto
                  B5(b6)   A79   G2   A7(4/9)
A heart to hang onto

[rep. intro pattern]

Sally seems to get bigger everyday
She evens out in a contented way
A finger on the pulse of every guy
But deep in the night you can hear her cry

[repeat chorus]
Give me a heart to hang onto
Give me a life that's tailored new
Give me a heart to hang onto
                  B5(b6)   A79   G2   F9#7
A heart to hang onto

E(no3)  G6/E    A/E  C/E   D69/E

E(no3)  G6/E             A/E
Give me heart to hang onto
          C/E        D69/E            E(no3)
Give me a soul that's tailored new

          G6/E           A/E    C/E D69/E
Give me a heart to hang onto

A9


 |  | ------- | ---------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------- |  | 
 |  | ------- | -(b9)------- | -7-------- | -5------- | -7---(b9)7--- |  | 
 |  | ------- | -(b9)------- | -7-------- | -6------- | -7/8-(b9)7/8- |  | 
 |  | ------- | -(b9)------- | -7-------- | -7------- | -7---(b9)7--- |  | 
 |  | ------- | ---------- | ---------- | --------- | ----------- |  | 
 |  | -7/7/7- | ----7/7/7- | ----7/7/7- | ---7/7/7- | ----------- |  | 
  (use thumb)

  B  A9   ( A4...A9 )

[repeat verse pattern]
Danny, he wants to save for a new guitar
He's going to learn to play but he won't get far
He thinks it's an easy goin' high
But his whole life is just another try

[chrorus]
Give me a heart to hang onto
Give me a suit that's tailored true
Give me a heart to hang onto
A heart to hang onto


[repeat middle pattern]

I need a heart... to hang onto...

B  A