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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Hold On Tight" by Electric Light Orchestra in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Hold On Tight" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Hold On Tight" with hands-separate practice in G at 145 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hold On Tight"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Hold On Tight" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Hold On Tight"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Hold On Tight" is in the key of G at 145 BPM.
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