diff --git a/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.cpp b/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.cpp
index 20430e2f91..b7d6a419b6 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "PlayerState.h"
 #include "GameState.h"
 #include "Style.h"
+#include "ThemeMetric.h"
 #include <float.h>
 
 const float ARROW_SPACING	= ARROW_SIZE;// + 2;
@@ -596,6 +597,38 @@ float ArrowEffects::GetZoom( const PlayerState* pPlayerState )
 	return fZoom;
 }
 
+static ThemeMetric<float>	FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_PIXELS_PER_SECOND( "ArrowEffects", "FrameWidthEffectsPixelsPerSecond" );
+static ThemeMetric<float>	FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_MIN_MULTIPLIER( "ArrowEffects", "FrameWidthEffectsMinMultiplier" );
+static ThemeMetric<float>	FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_MAX_MULTIPLIER( "ArrowEffects", "FrameWidthEffectsMaxMultiplier" );
+static ThemeMetric<bool>	FRAME_WIDTH_LOCK_EFFECTS_TO_OVERLAPPING( "ArrowEffects", "FrameWidthLockEffectsToOverlapping" );
+static ThemeMetric<float>	FRAME_WIDTH_LOCK_EFFECTS_TWEEN_PIXELS( "ArrowEffects", "FrameWidthLockEffectsTweenPixels" );
+
+float ArrowEffects::GetFrameWidthScale( const PlayerState* pPlayerState, float fYOffset, float fOverlappedTime )
+{
+	float fFrameWidthMultiplier = 1.0f;
+
+	float fPixelsPerSecond = FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_PIXELS_PER_SECOND;
+	float fSecond = fYOffset / fPixelsPerSecond;
+	float fWidthEffect = pPlayerState->m_EffectHistory.GetSample( fSecond );
+	if( fWidthEffect != 0 && FRAME_WIDTH_LOCK_EFFECTS_TO_OVERLAPPING )
+	{
+		/* Don't display effect data that happened before this hold overlapped the top. */
+		float fFromEndOfOverlapped = fOverlappedTime - fSecond;
+		float fTrailingPixels = FRAME_WIDTH_LOCK_EFFECTS_TWEEN_PIXELS;
+		float fTrailingSeconds = fTrailingPixels / fPixelsPerSecond;
+		float fScaleEffect = SCALE( fFromEndOfOverlapped, 0.0f, fTrailingSeconds, 0.0f, 1.0f );
+		CLAMP( fScaleEffect, 0.0f, 1.0f );
+		fWidthEffect *= fScaleEffect;
+	}
+
+	if( fWidthEffect > 0 )
+		fFrameWidthMultiplier *= SCALE( fWidthEffect, 0.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_MAX_MULTIPLIER );
+	else if( fWidthEffect < 0 )
+		fFrameWidthMultiplier *= SCALE( fWidthEffect, 0.0f, -1.0f, 1.0f, FRAME_WIDTH_EFFECTS_MIN_MULTIPLIER );
+
+	return fFrameWidthMultiplier;
+}
+
 /*
  * (c) 2001-2004 Chris Danford
  * All rights reserved.
diff --git a/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.h b/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.h
index 9f54f84b24..eb09e7cb73 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/ArrowEffects.h
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public:
 
 	// This is the zoom of the individual tracks, not of the whole Player.
 	static float GetZoom( const PlayerState* pPlayerState );
+
+	static float GetFrameWidthScale( const PlayerState* pPlayerState, float fYOffset, float fOverlappedTime );
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.cpp b/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.cpp
index cbb0d3122a..ab1129d514 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.cpp
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ struct StripBuffer
 
 void NoteDisplay::DrawHoldPart( vector<Sprite*> &vpSpr, int iCol, int fYStep, float fPercentFadeToFail, float fColorScale, bool bGlow,
 				float fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, float fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, float fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar,
+				float fOverlappedTime,
 				float fYTop, float fYBottom,
 				float fYStartPos, float fYEndPos,
 				bool bWrapping, bool bAnchorToTop, bool bFlipTextureVertically )
@@ -442,10 +443,13 @@ void NoteDisplay::DrawHoldPart( vector<Sprite*> &vpSpr, int iCol, int fYStep, fl
 
 		const float fYOffset		= ArrowEffects::GetYOffsetFromYPos( m_pPlayerState, iCol, fY, m_fYReverseOffsetPixels );
 		const float fZ			= ArrowEffects::GetZPos( m_pPlayerState, iCol, fYOffset );
+		const float fFrameWidthScale	= ArrowEffects::GetFrameWidthScale( m_pPlayerState, fYOffset, fOverlappedTime );
+		const float fScaledFrameWidth	= fFrameWidth * fFrameWidthScale;
+
 		const float fX			= ArrowEffects::GetXPos( m_pPlayerState, iCol, fYOffset );
-		const float fXLeft		= fX - fFrameWidth/2;
+		const float fXLeft		= fX - fScaledFrameWidth/2;
 		const float fXCenter		= fX;
-		const float fXRight		= fX + fFrameWidth/2;
+		const float fXRight		= fX + fScaledFrameWidth/2;
 		const float fDistFromTop	= fY - fYTop;
 		float fTexCoordTop		= SCALE( fDistFromTop, 0, fFrameHeight, rect.top, rect.bottom );
 		fTexCoordTop += fAddToTexCoord;
@@ -555,6 +559,7 @@ void NoteDisplay::DrawHoldBody( const TapNote& tn, int iCol, float fBeat, bool b
 		vpSprTop,
 		iCol, fYStep, fPercentFadeToFail, fColorScale, bGlow,
 		fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar,
+		tn.HoldResult.fOverlappedTime,
 		fYHead-fFrameHeightTop, fYHead,
 		fYStartPos, min(fYEndPos, fYTail),
 		false, bTopAnchor, bFlipHoldBody );
@@ -564,6 +569,7 @@ void NoteDisplay::DrawHoldBody( const TapNote& tn, int iCol, float fBeat, bool b
 		vpSprBody,
 		iCol, fYStep, fPercentFadeToFail, fColorScale, bGlow,
 		fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar,
+		tn.HoldResult.fOverlappedTime,
 		fYHead, fYTail,
 		fYStartPos, fYEndPos,
 		true, bTopAnchor, bFlipHoldBody );
@@ -573,6 +579,7 @@ void NoteDisplay::DrawHoldBody( const TapNote& tn, int iCol, float fBeat, bool b
 		vpSprBottom,
 		iCol, fYStep, fPercentFadeToFail, fColorScale, bGlow,
 		fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar,
+		tn.HoldResult.fOverlappedTime,
 		fYTail, fYTail+fFrameHeightBottom,
 		max(fYStartPos, fYHead), fYEndPos,
 		false, bTopAnchor, bFlipHoldBody );
diff --git a/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.h b/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.h
index dbfffdde81..acf65c0d3d 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/NoteDisplay.h
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ private:
 			   float fColorScale, 
 			   bool bGlow, float fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, float fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, float fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar );
 	void DrawHoldPart( vector<Sprite*> &vpSpr, int iCol, int fYStep, float fPercentFadeToFail, float fColorScale, bool bGlow,
-			   float fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, float fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, float fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar,
+			   float fDrawDistanceAfterTargetsPixels, float fDrawDistanceBeforeTargetsPixels, float fFadeInPercentOfDrawFar, float fOverlappedTime,
 			   float fYTop, float fYBottom, float fYStartPos, float fYEndPos, bool bWrapping, bool bAnchorToTop, bool bFlipTextureVertically );
 
 	const PlayerState	*m_pPlayerState;	// to look up PlayerOptions