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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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Hold on, hold on
Em
Em

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There's got to be a future
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Em
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A
A

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Hold on
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Hold on, hold on
Em
Em

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There's got to be a future
D
D

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Or the world will en d today
Verse 2
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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The sun will melt away
D
D

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The sky so dark decay
Em
Em

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And summer, spring and autumn, winter
D
D

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Melt into a single moment

Poured into the past
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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Like a stream run dry at last
A
A

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D
D

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Verse 3

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Bm
Bm
2

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There's got to be a future
A
A

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To create and to defend
Bm
Bm
2

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So the world can never end
A
A

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Hold on
D
D

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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Things can't be quite so bad
E
E

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A
A

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D
D

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That all we have and all we had
E
E

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Never were and won't return
A
A

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D
D

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Lost in a fire that cannot burn
Em
Em

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A
A

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D
D

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Verse 4
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Hold on, hold on
Em
Em

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There's got to be a future
D
D

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Or the world will en d today
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Em
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Verse 5
Bbdim
Bbdim

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Look around, look around
Bm
Bm
2

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C#
C#
4

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The rain is falling from the sky
F#m
F#m
2

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Planes taking off to fly
D
D

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The swooping birds and
C#
C#
4

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D
D

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barking dogs
C#
C#
4

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F#m
F#m
2

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Shopping malls and catalogues
Ebdim
Ebdim

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Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Traffic stopped on busy streets
D
D

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Lovers lying between the sheets
G
G

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A
A

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Business models, computer freaks
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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D
D

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Modern artists, new techniques
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
Em

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Money comes and money goes
A
A

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D
D

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Children cry and still suppose
G
G

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There's got to be a future
A
A

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D
D

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Verse 6
D
D

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Bm
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2

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D
D

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Hold on, hold on
Em
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There's got to be a future
D
D

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Or the world will en d today
Bm
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2

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D
D

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Hold on, hold on
Em
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There's got to be a future
Outro 1

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D
D

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Bm
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2

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D

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • Abdim

    6

  • E

  • Bbdim

  • C#

    4

  • Ebdim

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hold On by Pet Shop Boys is D major.

The primary chords used in Hold On are D, Em, Bm, A, F#m, Abdim.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, Em, Bm, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hold On is approximately 80 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hold On using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hold On. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Pet Shop Boys.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hold On to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Hold On by Pet Shop Boys on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.