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Patty Smyth
Patty Smyth
Scandal
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Verse 1
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Yeah, yeah
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I know I let you down
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Could not resist temptation calling
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I had to run around
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An d I did until I'd seen enough
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But like a piece of cake
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I had to have it and eat it too
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It was a sweet mistake
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Oh but baby it's no reflection
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On me and you
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Hold on my love
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Say goodbye to the days of passing
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Don't cry my love
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Don't cry
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And hold on to our
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Hold on to our love
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Yeah, yeah
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Cause now I see you are
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All the things that I have dreamed of
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I know I went too far
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Oh but baby don't you leave me
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Standing without you now
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Hold on my love
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Hold on, say goodbye to
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the danger passing in
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Don't drop my love
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Don't drop
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And hold on to her
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Hold on to her
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Hold on to her
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Hold on to our love
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Now hold on to our love
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Yeah
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Hold on my love,
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say goodbye to the days of passing and
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Don't cry my love,
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don't cry and hold me
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Hold on my love,
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say goodbye to the days you're passing in
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Don't cry my love,
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don't cry and hold me
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Hold on, my love
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Say goodbye to the day
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just passed you by
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Don't cry, my love
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Don't cry at all, babe
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Hold me, yeah
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Come on and hold me, baby
Outro 1
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hold On by Patty Smyth, Scandal is A major.

The primary chords used in Hold On are D, A, E, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, E, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hold On is approximately 122 beats per minute.

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