The Ataris
My Reply
So Long Astoria
2003
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
D - xx0232
Bm - x24432
C - x32010
G - 320033
A - x02220
Intro: D--Bm--C--G-A- x2
Verse 1:
D
I got your letter and the
Bm
poetry you sent me
C
Postmarked in
G
december of last year
D
I really hope you're
doing better
Bm
All of your friends
close by your side
C G A
One step closer to recovery
Refrain:
G
I wish there was
D A
something i could say
Bm A
To erase each and every
G D
page that you've been through
A
Even though its not
my place to save you
G D
I appreciate but can't
A
accept this thank-you note
Bm
Thats sealed with
A G
your last breath
D
I won't stand aside and
A
listen to you give up
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Chorus 1:
D
If you'll just hold on
for one more second
Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C
If you'll just hold
G
on just hold on
D
If you'll just hold on
for one more second
Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C
If you'll just hold
G A D-- x2
on just hold on
Verse 2:
D
These arms remain
Bm
stretched out to you
Maybe someday
you'll accept them
C
Or maybe its too late
G
to save a young
girls heart that's
long stopped beating
D
Wake up wake up you've gotta believe
Bm
Wake up wake up you cant give up
C
Time keeps going on without us
G A
Long after we're dead and gone
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
D
If you'll just hold on
for one more second
Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C
If you'll just hold
G
on just hold on
D
If you'll just hold on
for one more second
Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C
If you'll just hold
G
on just hold on
You will wake up tommorrow
Outro:
D Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C D--
Just hold on to what you have
D Bm
Just hold on to what you have
C G A D-- x4, D(hold)
Just hold on to what you have
