Standard Tuning           From: "Dave Mason" (1973)     (Dave Mason)

  Intro:  G | G


Verse:


G       A              C    G       A       
           C

In time as we all grow old, some of us fall down by the road


G         A               C          G             
          C

But you know that me must be strong, in this world to carry on


G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love


G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love

Chorus:

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love                  Saxaphone Lick:

G     G/F#    Em               <<  e|--3-2-0-------|  3x during chorus
                                   B|---------3-0--|
Get a hold on love

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love                                 then.....

                   A         C        G        <<  e|--3-3-3--| 1x
                                                   B|---------|
Before you let it, slip from your heart


Verse:

G       A              C    G       A       
           C

All the fears that you have today, may become tomorrow's way

G         A               C          G             
          C

If you stay that way too long, you will find you dont belong

G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love

G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love


Chorus:

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love               << Repeat Saxaphone Lick 3x during chorus

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love

                   A         C        G        then...

Before you let it, slip from your heart             e|--3-3-3--| 2x

                   A         C        G

Before you let it, slip from your heart

Solo:

e|--------3--------3--------5-4-3-----3-3--|
B|--3--5-----3--5-----3--5---------5-------|
G|-----------------------------------------|    << 2x
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|

Verse:


G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love

G          A    C       G

You better hold on, love

Chorus:

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love               << Repeat Saxaphone Lick 3x during chorus

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love

G     G/f#    Em

Get a hold on love

                   A         C        G        then...


Before you let it, slip from your heart             e|--3-3-3--| 12x

                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G

Before you let it, slip from your heart


                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart


                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G

Before you let it, slip from your heart


                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart

                   A         C        G


Before you let it, slip from your heart


                   A         C        G

Before you let it, slip from your heart
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