| --------------- | --------------- | --------------- | --------------- |
| --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 Dsus2 Esus4 Dsus2
| -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 Dsus2 Esus4
| -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--- |
Dsus2* x 5 7 7 5 5 | --------------- |
Asus4 x 0 2 2 3 0 | --------------- |
A D9 Esus4 D9
Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like hell
A D9 Esus4 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,
Esus4 D9
you know that I'd do anything for you and
A D9
my love let nothing come between us,
Esus4 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
F#m A* D9* E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m 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
Asus4 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.
Esus4 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
F#m A* D9* E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m 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
F#m A* D9* E
So now you're sleeping peaceful I lie awake and pray
F#m 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
Esus4 D9 A D9 Esus4 D9
Outro:
A D9 Esus4
Hold on. Hold on to yourself for this is gonna hurt like
Hell
| ---0---0---0--- | -----0--------- |
| -3---2---0----- | -0h2?---------- |
| --------------- | -2------------- |
| --------------- | -2------------- |
| --------------- | -0------------- |
| --------------- | --------------- |