• Song:

    Hold On

  • Artist:

    Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie Malmsteen - Hold On
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tune down 1/2 step - Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb


Intro  play 2x
   1/2
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|--5b---rb5------|-5b--rb5---------|-3h5--3---------|-----------3-------|
|----------------|-----------7--5--|----------5--4h5|p4----5------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|                |                 |                |                   |
|                |                 |                |                   |
| fig 1          |                 |                |                   |
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|-5h7---5--------|-5bf-rb5--4h5p4--|-4h5--4--2--4p2-|-1---2----4--------|
|----------------|----------------7|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------|



|--------------7-8-10-7h8-10-12-8-10-12-13-10-12-13-15-12-13-15-17-13-15-
|-------6-8-10-----------------------------------------------------------
|-5-7-9------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------


                   1/2
-17-19--15--17--|--19b---rb19p17--19~~~~~--------------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
----------------|--------------------------------------------------------|
----------------|---------------------------------15---------------------|


Verse Fig.2
 Look at me see the love that you're missing
|--5--------5--------------|--5--------5--------------|-5--------5-------
|--6--------5--------------|--6--------5--------------|-6--------5-------
|--5--------5--------------|--5--------5--------------|-5--------5-------
|--7--------7--------------|--7--------7--------------|-7--------7-------
|-----0--0-----0--0--0--0--|-----0--0-----0--0--0--0--|----0--0-----0--0-
|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------



--------|------------------------|
--------|------------------------|
-----2--|--4--5--7----5h7p5-4----|
-----3--|--------5------------5--|
--0-----|------------------------|
--------|------------------------|

Cont fig 2

can't you see that I'll always be there    always be there
you can't run you can't run from the feelin' tonight
damage done I guess love isn't fair


Sometimes I wonder who you are
|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------
|--8--------6--------------|-8--------6--------------|-6--------6--------
|--7--------7--------------|-7--------7--------------|-5--------5--------
|--9--------7--------------|-9--------7--------------|-7--------7--------
|-----5--5-----5--5--5--5--|----5--5-----5--5--5--5--|----0--0-----0--0-- 
|--------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------



--------|
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--0--0--|
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 So close  but we've gone too far
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------|----------|
|-8--------6--------------|--8--------6---5-----|-------------|----------|
|-7--------7--------------|--7--------7------7--|-5--4--5--4h5|p4--5--7--|
|-9--------7--------------|--9--------7---------|-------------|----------|
|----5--5-----5--5--5--5--|-----5--5------------|-------------|----------|
|-------------------------|---------------------|-------------|----------|


Chorus play Fig.1

How long can I hold on till you say goodbye baby
you're gone and its so wrong and now my heart cries for you

  girl                      My heart cries for you
|----------------5/17--|------------------------------------------------|
|-5--------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------|


Play fig.2
Lonely days fill my nights with such sorrow
shades of grey turn into blue tomorrows


  sometimes I wonder where you are                  where you are
|--------------|---------------|--------------------------------|-------|
|--------------|--5b-rb5-------|--------------------------------|-------|
|--------------|----------7----|-5--7--5--7--7--5--4--7p5p4-----|-------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------------------5/7|-------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------------------------|-------|
|--------------|---------------|--------------------------------|-------|


Fig.3
so close but your eyes are so far.

Fig.1
How long can I hold on till you say goodbye baby
You're gone I can't go on and my heart now cries for you



  Girl                        my heart cries for you
|-----1--------|-----------0---0-------|--------------------3-----------|
|--------1-----|--------0---------0----|----------1------------3--------|
|-----------2--|-----4-----------------|-------2---------0--------------|
|--------------|-----------------------|----2---------------------------|
|--------------|-----------------------|-0------------2-----------------|
|-1~-----------|--4------------------4-|--------------------------------|



|-----------5-----------|-------------4------------|
|--------------6--------|-------0--3-----3---------|
|-----------------7-----|----4--------------4------|
|-----------------------|--------------------------|
|---5~---------------5--|--------------------------|
|-----------------------|-4---------------------4--|



Guitar solo
                                                                 1/2
|-----------|-----------------------------------10h12-|12h13-13--12b-rb12
|-----------|--------------------------10h12h13-------|------------------
|--5--5h7---|--7h9~------------9h10h12----------------|------------------
|-----------|----------9h10h12------------------------|------------------
|-----------|-----------------------------------------|------------------
|-----------|-----------------------------------------|------------------



--10--------10----|--------------------12-|---------------------12-------
------13-12----13-|-12-10-12--12-13-15----|-15bf--rb15-13-15~------15----
------------------|-----------------------|------------------------------
------------------|-----------------------|------------------------------
------------------|-----------------------|------------------------------
------------------|-----------------------|------------------------------



-13p12----12-------------------------|-----------------------------------|
-------15----15-13p12----13p12-------|-----------------------------------|
----------------------14-------14-12-|-----------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|--14h15p14----14-12----------12-14-|
-------------------------------------|-----------15-------15-14-15-------|
-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|



------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|
------------------------|-----------13----------------------------------|
------------------------|-----11-14--------------------14---------------|
--12--------------------|--13-------------------------------------------|
-------15-14-15--14-12--|-----------------------------------------------|
------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|



|------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|-12h13------12----|------13bf--------------13-----12-------------------|
|--------14--------|----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|----------------------------------------------------|



|-----------------0--12p8---------|-12p8---------------------8--12p8-----
|-13p12--------------------10-----|------10---------------10---------10--
|--------14--14~---------------9--|---------------------9----------------
|---------------------------------|----------10p9~-----------------------
|---------------------------------|----------------12--------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------



--13p8----8h12p8-----12h13p12p10h12p10-|-------10------------------------
-------10--------10--------------------|-13p12----13p12p10---------------
---------------------------------------|-------------------12--14bf------
---------------------------------------|---------------------------------
---------------------------------------|---------------------------------
---------------------------------------|---------------------------------



------------------------12h13----12/13h15p12\13h15h17p13-|-15h17h19p15---
--------12h15p12-/13h15-------15-------------------------|---------------
--rb14---------------------------------------------------|---------------
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------
---------------------------------------------------------|---------------


     1/2                                              1/2  1/2
-/17h19b--rb19p17h19---------17-19-20-20bf---|--rb20--19b--19b--rb19--17-
--------------------------17-----------------|---------------------------
----------------------/17--------------------|---------------------------
---------------------------------------------|---------------------------
---------------------------------------------|---------------------------
---------------------------------------------|---------------------------


         1/2
-------|-19b---rb19--17----12/17-15-17-13-17----17----17----17-|---------
--16---|-------------------------------------17----15----13----|12h13p12-
-------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------
-------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------
-------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------
-------|-------------------------------------------------------|---------



------------------12p10--------13p12p10-|----------13p12p10-------12h13--
--------10h12h13--------12p10-----------|-13p12p10----------13p10--------
--14~-----------------------------------|--------------------------------
----------------------------------------|--------------------------------
----------------------------------------|--------------------------------
----------------------------------------|--------------------------------



--10-12-----|-13p12p10---------------------------------------------------
------------|----------13-12-10-9--10-12-10------------------------------
------------|-------------------------------12-10-9----------------------
------------|---------------------------------------12-10-9----------9---
------------|-----------------------------------------------12-11-12-----
------------|------------------------------------------------------------


                                                  1/2
-----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------|--------------------------17b-------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
-----------------------|------------------------------------------------|
--12-11-8-7------------|------------------------------------------------|
-------------10-8-7p0--|--0dive-w/bar-----------------------------------|


            1/2             1/2
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------
|---16--17--16b---13h16p13p12b----|--10-----------------------9--10p9----
|---------------------------------|------13~---10h13p10p9--10------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------



|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------
|-12p10p9--10p9--------9---------|-----------------------9h10p9/13h14----
|----------------12p10---12p10p9-|-10p9--------9h10p9h10-----------------
|--------------------------------|------12p11----------------------------
|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------


                                            1/2            1/2
----------12-13/16--16h17p16h17p16h17p16--|-19b--rb19--16--19b--~--------
-12h13p12---------------------------------|-------------------------0----
------------------------------------------|------------------------------
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     1/2
--0--19b---|--rb19--20--20bf---rb20~---|-17h19-20p19p17\16-19p17\16-19p17
-----------|---------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------|---------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------|---------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------|---------------------------|---------------------------------
-----------|---------------------------|---------------------------------



-\16--19p17\16-19p17\16--20bf-----|
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Chorus  Fig.1
How long can I hold on till you say goodbye baby
you're gone and it's so wrong and now my heart cries for you girl.


 my heart cries for you
    1/2
|---------------------------------|---------------------|-------12-13----
|---------------------------------|---------------12-13-|-13-12----------
|---9b---------9------------------|---------------------|----------------
|---------------------12----10----|-12h14--14-15--------|----------------
|---------------------------------|---------------------|----------------
|---------------------------------|---------------------|----------------


                                        1/2
--13p12p10-12-10---------------------|----------------------------------|
-----------------13p12p10-10-9-------|----------------------------------|
-------------------------------10-9--|--9b---9-7----9-7-----------------|
-------------------------------------|-----------10-----10-9-10-7~------|
-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
-------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


   1/2
|------------------|-12-------12-------------------------------------10-12|
|------------------|----15-13----15-13-12-15-13-12----------10h12-13------|
|--9b----9~--7--9--|-------------------------------14-13-13---------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------|------------------------------------------------------|



|-13p12p10-12p10----10----------13p12p10---------------------------------
|----------------13----13p12p10----------13p12-9h10p9---12p10p9----------
|-----------------------------------------------------9---------10p9h10p9
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------
|------------------------------------------------------------------------



------------------|------------------------20----------------------------
------------------|---------------------17---------------------------17--
--h10p9-----------|------------------17------------------------14-17-----
--------12-10-----|---------------14------------------------14-----------
--------------12--|-----12--14/15---------------15-12-12h15--------------
------------------|-12---------------------------------------------------


          1/2
-20p17--|-----------------------------------|----------------16---------|
--------|-17b--17---------------------------|-17~----17~----------17----|
--------|----------19bf--------4--0---12/---|---------------------------|
--------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|
--------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|
--------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------|



|------------------------------------------|------------------------17---
|-18p17p16p15p14p13-13-12-13--15h17p13-12--|-13p12--13p12--------17------
|------------------------------------------|--------------14--17---------
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------
|------------------------------------------|-----------------------------



--20p17-----|-15h17p15-------15-15h17h19p17p15--13h15p13-12h13p12-10h12p10
------------|----------17h20---------------------------------------------
------------|------------------------------------------------------------
------------|------------------------------------------------------------
------------|------------------------------------------------------------
------------|------------------------------------------------------------


                                                           tremolo picking
--13\---|-13-12-13-12-10-12-13------13-------------------|---------------
--------|-----------------------13------12-10-13-9---13--|-15--17---18---
--------|------------------------------------------------|---------------
--------|------------------------------------------------|---------------
--------|------------------------------------------------|---------------
--------|------------------------------------------------|---------------


=============
--16--19---20-|-20bf----20~---17--|-20p17h19-20p17h19-20p19-20p19p17-20p19
--------------|-------------------|--------------------------------------
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                          Gonna hold on baby
--20p19p17-20p19p17-19--|-19~---17-19--20p19p17-19---19-|-17h19--19\--12-
------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------
------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------
------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------
------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------
------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------


                How long Hold on
--10h12---12--|-19-20--17--15h17--19h20p17------|--------------------19h20
--------------|-----------------------------17--|-----17--17------17-----
--------------|---------------------------------|------------------------
--------------|---------------------------------|-19----------19---------
--------------|---------------------------------|------------------------
--------------|---------------------------------|------------------------


      1/2
--17--19b--rb19---19p17--|-19p17p16--------------------------------------
-------------------------|----------18p17p15-----------------------------
-------------------------|-------------------17p16p14--------------------
-------------------------|----------------------------15p14--------------
-------------------------|----------------------------------17p15p14-----
-------------------------|-------------------------------------------17p16



-----------------------16-|-14--------------12h13p12----13---------------
-----------------15-18----|----15--------------------15----12-18-10-18-9-
--------------16----------|-------16-13-14-------------------------------
--------15-18-------------|----------------------------------------------
--14-17-------------------|----------------------------------------------
--------------------------|----------------------------------------------



--------0--|----------|
-10-13--0--|--13bf----|
-----------|----------|
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h = hammeron                    Judy Letostak                         
p = pulloff                     Internet letostak@ix.netcom.com
/\ = slide                      Fidonet 1:202/762                     
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~ = vibrato                     * = picked harmonic
bf = bend full                  tr = trill
rb = release bend               p.s. = pick scrape
dive = dive with bar            b = bend / step written over note
= repeat bar                  + = natural harmonic
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