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Version 1
Chords
Dm9 x5355x
G13 3x345x
G9 3x3435
Fmaj7 xx3210
[Intro]
| Fmaj7 | G13 | (x4)
[Verse 1]
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
Holding back the years, thinking of the fear I've had so long,
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
When somebody hears, listen to the fear that’s gone,
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
Strangled by the wishes of pater, hoping for the arms of mater
Dm9 G
Get to me the sooner or later
[Instrumental]
| Dm9 | G13 | (x2)
[Verse 2]
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
Holding back the years, chance for me to escape from all I’ve known
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
Holding back the tears, cause nothing here has grown
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
I’ve wasted all my tears, wasted all those years
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
And nothing had the chance to be good, nothing ever could yeah whoa
[Chorus 1]
Dm9 G9 Dm9 G9
I’ll keep holding on, I’ll keep holding on
Dm9 G9 Dm9 G9
I’ll keep holding on, I’ll keep holding on
Dm9 G9 Dm9 G9
So tight oh now
[Instrumental]
| Dm9 | G | (x2)
| G | G | G |
[Verse 3]
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
Well I’ve wasted all my tears, wasted all those years
Dm9 G13 Dm9 G13
And nothing had the chance to be good, Cause' nothing ever could yeah
[Chorus 2]
Dm9 G Dm9 G
I’ll keep holding on, I’ll keep holding on
Dm9 G Dm9 G
I’ll keep holding on, I’ll keep holding on
G Dm9 G Dm9 G
Holding, holding, holding_________
[Outro]
Dm9 G9
That’s all I have today
Dm9 G9
It’s all I have to say
[Ending]
| Dm9 | G9 | (x3)