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I'm Gonna Be Holdin' On chords by
Paul Kelly
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Intro 1
D
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Bm
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2

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Em
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D
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Bm
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D
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Verse 1
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G

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One
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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D
D

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man cussed the dark
C
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Bm
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2

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Another man lights a candle
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Bm
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2

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Em
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One man gets frustrated
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D

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and teared down
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C

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Bm
Bm
2

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Another man uses
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D

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that energy to build on
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G

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Bm
Bm
2

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I'd like to be like the
Em
Em

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man that builds
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D

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They're about to build myself
C
C

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a better foundation
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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To better withstand life's storm

And keep on keepin' on
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G

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I wanna be able to
Bm
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Em
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See the sun through the rain
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And when life knocks me down

I wanna
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C

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D

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See the pleasure past the pain

Oh -oh -oh -oh -oh
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C

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See the rainbow
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D

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Well, at the end of the storm,
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D

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and when the strong is quick,
C
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G
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I'll be holding on.
Bm
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Em
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D
D

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Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on,
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Bm
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D
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keep holding on, holding on.
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Bm
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Hold on, hold on, hold on,
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hold on, hold on
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Keep holdin' on, holdin' on

When life winds blow
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Some people are gonna be swept away

But I'll be holdin' on
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Waitin' for a brighter day
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When life rains fall, it's gonna flood

And some people are gonna
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be washed away
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C

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And I'll be holdin' on
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G

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Like a solid rock,
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C

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I'm gonna stick and stay
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G

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Yeah, I'm gonna be holdin' on
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I want to be able to see the
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Em
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sun through the rain
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See the pleasure past the pain
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See the rainbow

at the end of the storm
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At the end of the storm
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Oh, and when the strong is quick,
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G
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I'll be holdin' on
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Em
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Hold on, hold on, hold on
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Holdin' on
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I'll be holdin' on
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Keep holdin' on
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Holdin' on
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Em
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Hold on, hold on, hold on
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Oh, I keep holdin' on
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Like a branch clings to a tree

I'm gonna be holdin' on
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G

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Holdin' on

Holdin' on
C
C

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Holdin' on
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G

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Like a redwood tree
C
C

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Standin' by the river
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I'm gonna be holdin' on, holdin' on,
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holdin' on, holdin' on
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Life comes and life goes
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I'll be holdin' on, holdin' on,
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holdin' on, holdin' on
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I'll be holdin' on holdin'
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on holdin' on
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I'm gonna be holdin' on

holdin' on you

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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Bm

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  • Em

  • C

Capo: 4

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm Gonna Be Holdin' On by Paul Kelly is B major.

The primary chords used in I'm Gonna Be Holdin' On are F#, B, D#m, G#m, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

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

The tempo of I'm Gonna Be Holdin' On is approximately 69 beats per minute.

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

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