Thirty-Nine and Holding chords by Jerry Lee Lewis
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Verse 1
(D major) (E major) (D major) He's (G major) out there
somewhere every night
Where the mu (C major) sic's playing loud (G major)
Doing all the 50's steps,
(A major) in a 1980 crowd (D major)
Verse 2
The dim (G major) lights hide his millage lines
The (C major) Clairol hides the gray (G major)
And (C major) he won't mention (G major) anything
That (D major) gives his age away
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Verse 3
(A major) Lord, (G major) he's thirty-nine (C major) and and (G major) holding
Hold (D major) ing everything he can (G major)
From (C major) seventeen to (G major) twenty-five
He'll He'll (A major) prove he's still a man (D major)
Verse 4
He's holding (G major) to a candle
And it's burning (C major) at both end (G major) s
He's (C major) thirty-nine and and hold (G major) ing
Hold (D major) ing everything he can
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Verse 5
(G major) You can bet he'll never see
(C major) Thirty-nine again
again (G major)
He should have turned loose long ago
But (A major) still he's hangin' it in (D major)
Verse 6
(G major) He still thinks that he is the man
(C major) That he used to be (G major)
He's thirty-nine (C major) and and hold (G major) ing
And (D major) acting twenty-three
Verse 7
Lord, (G major) Lord,
He's thirty-nine (C major) and and (G major) holding
Hold (D major) ing everything he can (G major)
(D major) From (C major) seventeen to (G major) twenty-five
To To prove (A major) he's still a man (D major)
Verse 8
He's holding (G major) to a candle
My God, it's burn (C major) ing at both ends
(G major) He's (C major) thirty-nine and and hold (G major) ing
Hold (D major) ing everything he (G major) can (D major)
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Thirty-Nine and Holding
Jerry Lee Lewis
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