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    A Hold on Me

    Diana Jones

     

    Capo 1

     

    Chord Guide

            231

    Am:   x02210

          T 132

    F7:   1x121x

           2314

    E7:   022130

     

     

    Strum: D   D U   U D U

           1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    Intro:  / Am - - - / - - - - / - - - - / - - - - /

               / F7 - - - / - - - - / Am - - - / - - - - /

               / E7 - - - / - - - - / F7 - - - / - - - - /

               / Am - - - / E7 - - - / Am - - - / - - - - /

              

                   Am (4)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

    This-a world, has a hold on me

       F7 (2)

    No sweet surrender will I see

                    Am (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

          E7 (2)

    I'm bound to you and everything I

    F7 (2)

    love is true

                    Am  E7                 Am (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

     

                       Am (4)

    And there's a world, gonna set me free

    This-a world, gonna set me free

         F7 (2)

    No streets of glory will I see

                    Am (2)

    This-a world, gonna set me free

          E7 (2)

    No pearly gates on my dyin' day,

           F7 (2)

    No meetin' my maker no hell to pay

                    Am  E7                 Am (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

     

    Chorus:

                    F7 (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

           Am (2)

    The Lord and the Devil take it seriously

                   E7  F7                     Am (4)    

    This-a world, has a hold on me

     

                   Am (4)

    This-a world, that's filled with delight

    This-a world, that's filled with delight

       F7 (2)

    Pleasure to keep me up all night

                    Am (2)

    This-a world, that's filled with delight

     E7 (2)

    ____, cry, scream and moan,

                F7 (2)

    You're perfume when I get you home

                    Am  E7                 Am (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

     

    Chorus

     

    Instrumental:     / F7 - - - / - - - - / Am - - - / - - - - /

                                / E7 - - - / - - - - / F7 - - - / - - - - /

                                / Am - - - / E7 - - - / Am - - - / - - - - /

     

                   Am (4)

    This-a world, been my own true friend

    This-a world, been my own true friend

                F7 (2)

    Don't want no stories 'bout the end

                    Am (2)

    This-a world, been my own true friend

    E7 (2)

    Nail my feet down to the floor

       F7 (4)

    Heaven have to wait on me some more

                    Am  E7                 Am (2)

    This-a world, has a hold on me

     

    Chorus x2

     

                     E7  F7                     Am (10, hold 11th measure)   

    This-a world, has a hold on me

    has a hold on me

    has a hold on me

     

     

    Fingerstyle Tab

    Vocal Accompaniment (first time through) and Solo (@ measure 16)

     

     

     

     

     

     


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.