Other arrangements of Hold On Tight
Pick a learning view.
Mmm.
Hold on (D)tight to your dream.
Hey.
Hold on tight to your (G)dream.
When you see your ship go sail ing, when you feel your (G)heart is break ing.
Hold on tight
to your dream.
Mmm.
It’s a long time to be gone.
(Hold on.)
(Hold on.)
time just rolls on and on.
(Hold on.)
(Hold on.)
When you need a shoul der to cry on, when you get so (G)sick of try in’, just a hold on tight
to your dream.
When you (Em)get so (Bm)down that you (Em)can’t get up, and you (Am)want so (D)much, but you’re (Am)all out of luck.
When you’re (Em)so down (Bm)heart ed and (Em)mis un der stood, just (Am)o ver, and (Bm)o ver, and (C)o ver you (D)could.
Oh.
Ac cro che toi à ton rève.
(Hold on.)
Oh, on.)
Ac che toi à ton rève.
(Hold on.)
(Hold on.)
Quand tu vois ton shoul teau par cry tir, quand tu sens ton (G)coeur se bri ser, just a ac che toi
à ton rève.
When you (Em)get so (Bm)down that you (Em)can’t get up, and you (Am)want so (D)much, but you’re (Am)all out of luck.
When you’re (Em)so down (Bm)heart ed and (Em)mis un der stood, just (Am)o ver, and (Bm)o ver, and (C)o ver you (D)could.
Oh.
(Am)o ver, and (Bm)o ver, and (C)o ver you (D)could.
Yeah.
Hold on (D)tight to your dream.
Ooh, yeah!
Hold on (D)tight to your dream.
Yeah, yeah.
Hold on tight
to your dream.
Hold On Tight — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Hold On Tight" by Electric Light Orchestra: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 145 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Hold On Tight”
- What key is "Hold On Tight" by Electric Light Orchestra played in?
- Hold On Tight is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hold On Tight"?
- The arrangement plays at 145 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hold On Tight" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hold On Tight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hold On Tight"?
- "Hold On Tight" was originally performed by Electric Light Orchestra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hold On Tight"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, G, G6.
- What other songs by Electric Light Orchestra can I play here?
- Try "ALL OVER THE WORLD", "ROCKARIA", "DON'T BRING ME DOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Hold On Tight" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Hold On Tight" by Electric Light Orchestra. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Hold On Tight" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Hold On Tight" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.