Hang On

Chord Shapes:       v This E is the one after F#m
   A  G  D  E  F#m  E
E|------------------0-| 
B|-2--3--3--5---2---0-| 
G|-2--4--2--4---2---1-| 
D|-2--5--4--6---4---2-| 
A|-0--5--5--7---4---2-| 
E|------------------0-| 

Riff:
E|---------------------------| 
B|------5~--------3h5p3------| 
G|----4~--------4~-----------| 
D|-/6~----\4~------------3-1-| 
A|---------------------------| 
E|---------------------------| 


[Intro]
| A     G         D   |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + | x4

[Verse 1]
A         G                          D       A G D
  We once were luminous lovers, just you and I
A          G                               D      A   G D
  We shone as brightly as the stars in the summer sky
A          G                             D      Riff  A  G
  My light was only s'posed to shine on another guy
G  D           A
So lover, hang on

[Verse 2]
A            G                             D      A     G D
  I've grown accustomed to the role of the crying   one
A             G                             D        A    G D
  You brought me to another world where the crying's done
A         G                  D            Riff  A  G
  And now the other man's cryin' has just begun
G  D           A
So lover, hang on

[Chorus]
| D     E               |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4  +  5 + |

| D     A     Asus4 A   |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4  +  5 + |

| F#m   E               |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4  +  5 + |

| D     A     Asus4 A   |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4  +  5 + |

D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A          Asus4 A
Tell him I'll be back again another day
D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A
Tell him I'll be back again another day

[Interlude]
| A     G         D   |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + | x4

[Verse 3]
A           G                    D      A    G D
  Our night of luminous love was just a start
A               G                       D   A  G        D
  We're a brand new binary star, put us on the   charts
A             G                               D       Riff  A  G
  Lover, hang on, 'cause I've gotta go when I break a heart
G  D           A
So lover, hang on
[Instrumental]
   D           E             F       G
E|---------------------|---------------------| 
B|-----3---3-------5---|-5-------6-------8---| 
G|---2---2---2---4---4-|---4---5---5---7---7-| 
D|-0-----------2-------|-----3-------5-------| 
A|---------------------|---------------------| 
E|---------------------|---------------------| 

   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 +
   A      Asus2    A
E|-----------------------------|    
B|--------12----12/14----------|    
G|---9-------------------------|    
D|-7---------------------------| x2 
A|-----------------------------|    
E|-----------------------------|    

   1 + 2  +  3  +  4  +  5  +

[Bridge]
| A     G         D   |
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + |

 A     G     D
Hate goodbye
 A     G       D
Gotta go, baby
 A    G         D
Hey that's life
  A        G        D
Know that I hate it
 A     G      D
Hate goodbyes
 A    G           D
Hate long waiting
 A     G      D         A          G       D
Ain't no fire like the one that I'm saving
A           G               D    A            G D
  Our night of luminous love was just a start

(Summer's gone, winter's waiting)
A               G               D        A             G D
  We're a brand new binary star,  put us on the charts

(Want you to know I hurt back, baby)
A             G                       D   A             G D
  Lover, hang on 'cause I've gotta go and break a heart

(Ain't no fire like the one that I'm saving)
A          G         D   A   N.C.
  Ain't no fire like the one that I'm savin' for good, baby

[Chorus]
D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A          Asus4 A
Tell him I'll be back again another day
D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A          Asus4 A
Tell him I'll be back again another day

D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A          Asus4 A
Tell him I'll be back again another day
D    E        D  A Asus4 A
Hang on, hang on
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A
Tell him I'll be back again another day
             F#m        E
Until then I whisper to my lover
                 D           A
Tell him I'll be back again another day



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| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down