hold on till may :
tabbed by kate donald
capo 4
standard tuning
chords :
F2 F Em C C/G E
E | 1 1 0 0 3 0
A | 0 3 2 3 3 2
D | 3 3 2 2 2 2
G | 0 2 0 0 0 1
B | 1 0 0 1 1 0
E | 0 0 0 0 0 0

intro :
F2 Em

verse :
F2 Em
she sits up high surrounded by the sun
F2
one million branches and she loves every one
Em
“mom and dad , did you search for me?
i’ve been up here so long i’m going crazy”

chorus :
F2 Em
and as the sun went down we ended up on the ground
F
i heard the train shake the windows
Em
you screamed over the sound
F2
and as we own this night
Em
i put your body to the test with mine
F
this love was out of control
Em
3 – 2 – 1 where did it go?

fill :
F2 Em

verse :
F2
now don’t be crazy
Em
yes now of course you can stay here .
F2
been in a touring band for going on ten years .

“big deal , ” she said , “i guess you’re official”
Em F2
i only said it ’cause i know what it’s like to feel

burned out
Em
it gets you down ,
F2
we’ve all been there sometimes
Em
but tonight i’ll make you feel beautiful once again

chorus :
F2 Em
and as the sun went down we ended up on the ground
F
i heard the train shake the windows
Em
you screamed over the sound
F2
and as we own this night
Em
i put your body to the test with mine
F
this love was out of control
Em
3 – 2 – 1 where did it go?

interlude :
C/G E F C

bridge :
C/G E
if i were you , i’d put that away
F
see , you’re just wasted

and thinking about the past again
C
darling you’ll be okay

and she said ,

( palm mute and slowly build up )
C/G E
“if you were me , you’d do the same
F
’cause i can’t take anymore
i’ll draw the shades and close the door
C
everything’s not alright and i would rather . . . ”

interlude with solo over the top :
C/G E F C

chorus :
F2 Em
and as the sun went down we ended up on the ground
F
i heard the train shake the windows
Em
you screamed over the sound
F2
and as we own this night
Em
i put your body to the test with mine
F
this love was out of control
Em
tell me where did it go?