Song: Hold My Life Artist: The Replacements Album: Tim (1985)(Track 1) Tabbed By: Brandon Karcic First tab. Pretty simple, awesome song. Thinking of playing it for my Berklee audition, if I don't do "Left of the Dial". Be sure to pay attention to the song for rhythms, especially on the verses. D A

^DWell, we^All, w^Dell ^AI, ^Dfound it^A's [my life] ^DDown o^An a^Dll f^Aives ^DLet me c^Arawl ^DIf ^AI w^Dant, ^AI ^Dcould d^Aye (^Doh^A) ^D ^A ^Dmy h^Aair

^BmTime for decisions to be m^Aade ^BmCrack up in the s^Aun, l^Bmose it in the s^Ehade

^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, t^Aime for this one to come home ^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, t^Aime for this one to come alive and hol^Dd m^Cmy l^Bmife ^A ^Dunt^Cmil I^Bm'm rea^Ady to use it D Cm Bm (riff, see below) Hold my life because I just might lose it (riff) Because I just might lose it

Riff for "Because I just might lose it" D|-0-2-4-5-4-2-0-2-0-2 A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 E|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x D A

^DWell, w^Aell, w^Dell, ^A ^Danyo^Ane could tell ^Dpass ^Ait o^Dff^A a l^Ducky s^Ahot ^DOoh, th^Aey ^Ddo ^A ^Dhate 'e^Am, s^Domed^Aay s^Doo^An, D A face 'Em

^BmTime for decisions to be m^Aade ^BmCrack up in the s^Aun, l^Bmose it in the s^Ehade

^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, t^Aime for this one to come home ^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, t^Aime for this one to come alive and hol^Dd ^Cmmy l^Bmife ^A ^Dun^Cmtil ^BmI'm r^Aeady to use it D Cm Bm (riff) Hold my life because I just might lose it (riff) Because I just might lose it

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J^Dust mi^Aght, j^Dust m^Aight, j^Dust ^Amight... Bm A

We might c^Bmrack up in the s^Aun, or we'll l^Bmose it in the sh^Eade

^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, t^Aime for this one to come home ^DRazzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, t^Aime for this one to come alive and hol^Dd ^Cmmy l^Bmife ^A ^Dun^Cmtil I^Bm'm rea^Ady to use it D Bm Cm (riff) Hold my life because I just might lose it (riff) Because I just might lose it

I want you to ho^Dld ^Cmmy ^Bmlife ^A Get ready to ho^Dld ^Cmmy ^Bmlife ^A ^DHold my, hold my, hold my, hold my...

Close on D There ya go. Merry Christmas, fellow 'Mats fans.

Replacements - Hold my life