Key: D5 Tuning: Standard EADGBe Intro: D- - Bm- - C- - G5 - A- x2 Verse 1: D5 I got your letter and the B5 poetry you sent me C5 Postmarked in G5 december of last year D5 I really hope you're doing better B5 All of your friends close by your side C5 G5 A5 One step closer to recovery Refrain: G5 I wish there was D5 A5 something i could say B5 A5 To erase each and every G5 D5 page that you've been through A5 Even though its not my place to save you G5 D5 I appreciate but can't A5 accept this thank-you note B5 Thats sealed with A5 G5 your last breath D5 I won't stand aside and A5 listen to you give up Chorus 1: D5 If you'll just hold on for one more second B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 If you'll just hold G5 on just hold on D5 If you'll just hold on for one more second B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 If you'll just hold G5 A5 D-- x2 on just hold on Verse 2: D5 These arms remain B5 stretched out to you Maybe someday you'll accept them C5 Or maybe its too late G5 to save a young girls heart that's long stopped beating D5 Wake up wake up you've gotta believe B5 Wake up wake up you cant give up C5 Time keeps going on without us G5 A5 Long after we're dead and gone (Repeat Refrain) Chorus 2: D5 If you'll just hold on for one more second B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 If you'll just hold G5 on just hold on D5 If you'll just hold on for one more second B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 If you'll just hold G5 on just hold on You will wake up tommorrow Outro: D5 B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 D-- Just hold on to what you have D5 B5 Just hold on to what you have C5 G5 A5 D-- x4, D(hold) Just hold on to what you have