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Replacements - Hold My Life chords

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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
D       A    D   A        
Well, well, well I,
D       A   
found it's [my life]
D     A  D   A             
Down on all fives
D       A             
Let me crawl
D  A  D    A
If I want, I
D      A   D A D A          
could dye (oh)
D   A
my hair


Bm                        A
Time for decisions to be made
Bm               A    Bm             E
Crack up in the sun, lose it in the shade


D                                A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, time for this one to come home
D                              A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, time for this one to come alive
       D  Cm Bm  A
and hold my life 
D  Cm  Bm    A
until I'm ready 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

[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/r/replacements/256426.html ]
D A
D      A     D    A        
Well, well, well,
D   A   
anyone could tell
D    A   D A             
pass it off
   D     A             
a lucky shot
D      A  D   A
Ooh, they do 
D      A   D   A   D A          
hate 'em, someday soon, 
D     A
face 'em


Bm                        A
Time for decisions to be made
Bm               A    Bm             E
Crack up in the sun, lose it in the shade


D                                A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, time for this one to come home
D                              A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, time for this one to come alive
       D Cm  Bm     A
and hold my life 
D Cm  Bm   A
until I'm ready to use it
D    Cm  Bm    (riff) 
Hold my life because I just might lose it
(riff)
Because I just might lose it

D A D A

 D     A     D    A      D   A
Just might, just might, just might...

Bm A

          Bm              A             Bm              E
We might crack up in the sun, or we'll lose it in the shade


D                                A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, drone, time for this one to come home
D                              A
Razzle, dazzle, drazzle, die, time for this one to come alive
       D Cm  Bm     A
and hold my life 
D Cm   Bm    A
until I'm ready to use it
D    Bm  Cm    (riff) 
Hold my life because I just might lose it
(riff)
Because I just might lose it


                D  Cm Bm   A
I want you to hold my life
               D  Cm Bm    A
Get ready to hold my life
D
Hold my, hold my, hold my, hold my... 

Close on D


There ya go.
Merry Christmas, fellow 'Mats fans.
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