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Disturbed – Hold On To Memories Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Hold On To Memories by Disturbed on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Am G Am G

[Verse 1]
Am
Listen, everyone
C G
The time will come when all of us say goodbye
Am
Feel that aching in your heart
C G
Leaving you broken inside
Am
But we’re never really gone
C G
As long as there’s a memory in your mind

[Chorus]
Em D G
So now go do the best things in life
C B7
Take a bite of this world while you can
Em D G
Make the most of the rest of your life
C D
Make a ride of this world while you can

[Verse 2]
Am
Take the ones you love
C G
And hold them close because there is little time
Am
And don’t let it break your heart
C G
I know it feels hopeless sometimes
Am
But they’re never really gone
C G
As long as there’s a memory in your mind

[Chorus]
Em D G
So now go do the best things in life
C B7
Take a bite of this world while you can
Em D G
Make the most of the rest of your life
C D C
Make a ride of this world while you can

[Bridge]
D C D
And hold on to memories
C D
Hold on to every moment
C D C
To keep them alive
D C D
The world’s greatest tragedy
C D
Souls who are not remembered
C D
Cannot survive

[Solo]
C D C D x3

[Chorus]
Em D G
So now go do the best things in life
C B7
Bring the fight to this world while you can
Em D G
Make the most of the rest of your life
C D C
Shine your light on this world while you can

[Bridge 2]
D C D
And hold on to memories
C D
Hold on to every moment
C D C
To keep them alive
D C D
The world’s greatest tragedy
C D
Souls who are not remembered
C D C
Cannot survive

[Outro]
D C D C
D C

How to play Hold On To Memories: key, chords and progression

To play Hold On To Memories by Disturbed, think in G major (one sharp: F♯). It takes 6 chords: Am, G, C, Em, D and B7.

The backbone of the song is Em – D – G – C (vi – V – I – IV in G major). In solfa, that is lah – soh – doh – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.