Chords for Angie Stone - Holding Back The Years [Simply Red cover] (Live on 2 Meter Sessions)
Tempo:
83.9 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Am
G
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [G]
[F] [F] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [E] [G]
[Fm] [Am] Holding back [Em]
is [Dm] thinking [E] about the fear I've [Am] had so [Dm] long.
When [Em] somebody [Am] hears, listen.
Listen [Dm] to the fear [F] that's gone.
[G] [C] [D]
[E] Strangled by the wishes [C] that they've given [Dm]
[Am] me.
Hoping [Em] for the arms [Am] that hold me.
[F] Get [Em] to me the sooner or [F] later.
Hold it all.
[Em] [G] [Am] Ooh,
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [F]
holding back [Em] is [Dm] a chance for [Em] me to escape from all I've [Dm] known.
Holding [E] back the tears, [Dm] yeah.
[Am] Cause nothing [Em] here is wrong.
[G] Oh, [C] I [Am] wasted [G] all my tears, yeah.
[Dm] Wasted all [Em] the lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [G] tears.
[Dm] Nothing had [E] the chance to ever be [Dm]
good.
[Em] Nothing ever could.
[G] So long, [A] [Dm] I'll [Em] keep holding [F] on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll [Dm] keep [Em] holding on.
Never letting go.
[Am] I'll keep [E]
holding on.
[F] I'll [G] keep [Em] [F] holding on.
[G] [A] [Am]
Take your time, take your time.
[E] Baby take your [Am] time.
Take your time, take your time.
Oh.
She said take your time, [Dm] take your time, take your [Em] time.
[Am] Take your time, take your time.
[A] [F] I wasted [Em] all those [Am] years.
Wasted [Em] all those lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [F] years.
[Dm] Nothing had the chance to ever be [F] good, no.
Nothing ever [G] good.
But [Am] I'll, I'll [Em] keep holding [A] on.
[Am] I'll [Em] keep holding on.
[Am] I'll [Em] keep holding on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll keep [Am] holding on.
I'll [G] keep [F] holding on.
[G] Oh.
[A]
[F] I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[D] No matter how [Am] tired [D] I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank [F] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[F#m] No matter how [D] tired I get.
I'll [Em] keep pressing on.
[C#] Miriam, thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [E] holding on.
No matter how [F] tired I get.
[E] I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#m] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[A] No matter how tired [D] I get.
Treat it like a love song.
Paul [A] say, oh, [D] oh.
[Em] Gonna keep [A] on holding [Am] on.
Never real [G] tired.
[A] Oh, oh.
[Dm] [G] [Bm]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Am] [Em] Never, [A]
never [D] [G] holding on.
[B]
[F] [Em] [B]
[Am] [Em] Y'all help me sing [C#] it.
[A#] [F] I'll keep, keep, keep, [G] keep holding on.
[A] No matter how [F] tired I [D] get.
I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] [D] holding on.
[A] No matter how [Am] tired I get.
I'll keep [G] pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank you.
[F] I'll keep [G] holding on.
[A] No matter how [D] tired I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing [D#] on.
[C#] We've been [F] making love so [G] long
No [Bm]
matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] [Am] Weary as rain, thinking about too much to [G] bear
[D] No matter how tired I get
[Em] [A] Weary [A#m] as rain, [Am] thinking about too much to bear
Keep [Em] holding on, [B] no matter how [C] tired I get
[Em] [A] Weary as rain, [Am] can't keep [G] holding on
No matter how [Am] tired I [Em] get
[A] I'm getting [C#] old, [A] I'm getting tired
Keep [G] holding on, [A] no matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] Don't [A] be weary as it may [D] seem
Don't
[F] be [G] weary as it may [C] seem
[Fm] [A#] [G]
[Em] [A]
[C] [Fm] [C] [G]
[C] [D]
[C]
[N]
[F] [F] [G]
[C] [G]
[F] [E] [G]
[Fm] [Am] Holding back [Em]
is [Dm] thinking [E] about the fear I've [Am] had so [Dm] long.
When [Em] somebody [Am] hears, listen.
Listen [Dm] to the fear [F] that's gone.
[G] [C] [D]
[E] Strangled by the wishes [C] that they've given [Dm]
[Am] me.
Hoping [Em] for the arms [Am] that hold me.
[F] Get [Em] to me the sooner or [F] later.
Hold it all.
[Em] [G] [Am] Ooh,
[Em] [Am]
[Em] [F]
holding back [Em] is [Dm] a chance for [Em] me to escape from all I've [Dm] known.
Holding [E] back the tears, [Dm] yeah.
[Am] Cause nothing [Em] here is wrong.
[G] Oh, [C] I [Am] wasted [G] all my tears, yeah.
[Dm] Wasted all [Em] the lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [G] tears.
[Dm] Nothing had [E] the chance to ever be [Dm]
good.
[Em] Nothing ever could.
[G] So long, [A] [Dm] I'll [Em] keep holding [F] on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll [Dm] keep [Em] holding on.
Never letting go.
[Am] I'll keep [E]
holding on.
[F] I'll [G] keep [Em] [F] holding on.
[G] [A] [Am]
Take your time, take your time.
[E] Baby take your [Am] time.
Take your time, take your time.
Oh.
She said take your time, [Dm] take your time, take your [Em] time.
[Am] Take your time, take your time.
[A] [F] I wasted [Em] all those [Am] years.
Wasted [Em] all those lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [F] years.
[Dm] Nothing had the chance to ever be [F] good, no.
Nothing ever [G] good.
But [Am] I'll, I'll [Em] keep holding [A] on.
[Am] I'll [Em] keep holding on.
[Am] I'll [Em] keep holding on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll keep [Am] holding on.
I'll [G] keep [F] holding on.
[G] Oh.
[A]
[F] I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[D] No matter how [Am] tired [D] I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank [F] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[F#m] No matter how [D] tired I get.
I'll [Em] keep pressing on.
[C#] Miriam, thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [E] holding on.
No matter how [F] tired I get.
[E] I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#m] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[A] No matter how tired [D] I get.
Treat it like a love song.
Paul [A] say, oh, [D] oh.
[Em] Gonna keep [A] on holding [Am] on.
Never real [G] tired.
[A] Oh, oh.
[Dm] [G] [Bm]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Am] [Em] Never, [A]
never [D] [G] holding on.
[B]
[F] [Em] [B]
[Am] [Em] Y'all help me sing [C#] it.
[A#] [F] I'll keep, keep, keep, [G] keep holding on.
[A] No matter how [F] tired I [D] get.
I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] [D] holding on.
[A] No matter how [Am] tired I get.
I'll keep [G] pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank you.
[F] I'll keep [G] holding on.
[A] No matter how [D] tired I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing [D#] on.
[C#] We've been [F] making love so [G] long
No [Bm]
matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] [Am] Weary as rain, thinking about too much to [G] bear
[D] No matter how tired I get
[Em] [A] Weary [A#m] as rain, [Am] thinking about too much to bear
Keep [Em] holding on, [B] no matter how [C] tired I get
[Em] [A] Weary as rain, [Am] can't keep [G] holding on
No matter how [Am] tired I [Em] get
[A] I'm getting [C#] old, [A] I'm getting tired
Keep [G] holding on, [A] no matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] Don't [A] be weary as it may [D] seem
Don't
[F] be [G] weary as it may [C] seem
[Fm] [A#] [G]
[Em] [A]
[C] [Fm] [C] [G]
[C] [D]
[C]
[N]
Key:
Em
Am
G
A
F
Em
Am
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Am] _ Holding back [Em] _
is [Dm] _ _ thinking [E] about the fear I've [Am] had so [Dm] long.
When [Em] somebody _ [Am] hears, listen.
_ Listen [Dm] to the fear [F] that's gone.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] Strangled by the wishes [C] that they've given [Dm] _
[Am] me.
Hoping [Em] for the arms [Am] that hold me.
[F] Get [Em] to me the sooner or [F] later.
Hold it all.
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] Ooh, _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
holding back [Em] _ is [Dm] a _ chance for [Em] me to escape from all I've [Dm] known. _
Holding [E] back the tears, [Dm] yeah.
[Am] Cause nothing [Em] here is wrong.
[G] Oh, [C] I [Am] _ _ wasted [G] all my tears, yeah.
[Dm] _ Wasted all [Em] the lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [G] tears.
[Dm] _ _ Nothing had [E] the chance to ever be [Dm]
good.
_ [Em] Nothing ever could.
[G] So long, _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ I'll [Em] keep holding [F] on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll [Dm] keep [Em] holding on.
Never letting go.
[Am] _ I'll keep [E] _
holding on.
[F] _ _ I'll [G] keep [Em] [F] holding on.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am]
Take your time, take your time.
[E] _ Baby take your [Am] time.
Take your time, take your time.
Oh.
She said take your time, [Dm] take your time, take your [Em] time.
_ [Am] Take your time, take your time.
_ _ _ [A] _ [F] _ I wasted [Em] all those _ [Am] years.
Wasted [Em] all those lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [F] years. _
[Dm] Nothing had the chance to ever be [F] good, no.
Nothing ever _ [G] good.
But _ [Am] _ I'll, I'll [Em] keep holding [A] on.
[Am] _ _ I'll [Em] keep holding on.
[Am] _ _ I'll [Em] keep holding on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll keep [Am] holding on.
I'll [G] keep [F] holding on.
[G] Oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F] _ I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[D] No matter how [Am] tired [D] I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank [F] you.
I'll keep _ [Em] holding on.
[F#m] No matter how [D] tired I get.
I'll [Em] keep pressing on.
[C#] Miriam, thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [E] holding on.
No matter how [F] tired I get.
[E] I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#m] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[A] No matter how tired [D] I get.
Treat it like a love song.
_ Paul [A] say, oh, [D] oh.
_ [Em] _ Gonna keep [A] on _ holding [Am] on.
Never real [G] tired.
[A] Oh, oh.
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ Never, [A]
never [D] _ _ _ [G] holding on.
[B] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ Y'all help me sing [C#] it.
[A#] _ [F] I'll keep, keep, keep, [G] keep holding on.
[A] No matter how [F] tired I [D] get.
I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep _ [Em] [D] holding on.
[A] No matter how [Am] tired I get.
I'll keep [G] pressing on.
[A] _
[C#] Miriam, thank you.
[F] _ I'll keep [G] holding on.
[A] No matter how [D] tired I get.
_ [Em] I'll keep pressing [D#] on.
[C#] We've been [F] making love so [G] long
No [Bm]
matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] _ _ [Am] Weary as rain, thinking about too much to [G] bear
_ [D] No matter how tired I get
[Em] _ _ [A] Weary [A#m] as rain, [Am] thinking about too much to bear
Keep [Em] holding on, [B] no matter how [C] tired I get
_ [Em] _ _ [A] Weary as rain, [Am] can't keep _ [G] holding on
No matter how [Am] tired I [Em] get
_ [A] I'm getting [C#] old, [A] I'm getting tired
Keep [G] holding on, [A] no matter how [Am] tired I get
_ [Em] _ Don't [A] be weary as it may [D] seem
_ _ Don't _ _
_ _ [F] be [G] weary as it may [C] seem
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [A#] _ _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Am] _ Holding back [Em] _
is [Dm] _ _ thinking [E] about the fear I've [Am] had so [Dm] long.
When [Em] somebody _ [Am] hears, listen.
_ Listen [Dm] to the fear [F] that's gone.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] Strangled by the wishes [C] that they've given [Dm] _
[Am] me.
Hoping [Em] for the arms [Am] that hold me.
[F] Get [Em] to me the sooner or [F] later.
Hold it all.
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] Ooh, _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
holding back [Em] _ is [Dm] a _ chance for [Em] me to escape from all I've [Dm] known. _
Holding [E] back the tears, [Dm] yeah.
[Am] Cause nothing [Em] here is wrong.
[G] Oh, [C] I [Am] _ _ wasted [G] all my tears, yeah.
[Dm] _ Wasted all [Em] the lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [G] tears.
[Dm] _ _ Nothing had [E] the chance to ever be [Dm]
good.
_ [Em] Nothing ever could.
[G] So long, _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ I'll [Em] keep holding [F] on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll [Dm] keep [Em] holding on.
Never letting go.
[Am] _ I'll keep [E] _
holding on.
[F] _ _ I'll [G] keep [Em] [F] holding on.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Am]
Take your time, take your time.
[E] _ Baby take your [Am] time.
Take your time, take your time.
Oh.
She said take your time, [Dm] take your time, take your [Em] time.
_ [Am] Take your time, take your time.
_ _ _ [A] _ [F] _ I wasted [Em] all those _ [Am] years.
Wasted [Em] all those lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely [F] years. _
[Dm] Nothing had the chance to ever be [F] good, no.
Nothing ever _ [G] good.
But _ [Am] _ I'll, I'll [Em] keep holding [A] on.
[Am] _ _ I'll [Em] keep holding on.
[Am] _ _ I'll [Em] keep holding on.
I'll keep holding on.
I'll keep [Am] holding on.
I'll [G] keep [F] holding on.
[G] Oh.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [F] _ I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[D] No matter how [Am] tired [D] I get.
[Em] I'll keep pressing on.
[A]
[C#] Miriam, thank [F] you.
I'll keep _ [Em] holding on.
[F#m] No matter how [D] tired I get.
I'll [Em] keep pressing on.
[C#] Miriam, thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [E] holding on.
No matter how [F] tired I get.
[E] I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#m] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep [Em] holding on.
[A] No matter how tired [D] I get.
Treat it like a love song.
_ Paul [A] say, oh, [D] oh.
_ [Em] _ Gonna keep [A] on _ holding [Am] on.
Never real [G] tired.
[A] Oh, oh.
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ Never, [A]
never [D] _ _ _ [G] holding on.
[B] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ Y'all help me sing [C#] it.
[A#] _ [F] I'll keep, keep, keep, [G] keep holding on.
[A] No matter how [F] tired I [D] get.
I'll keep pressing on.
[A] Miriam, [C#] thank [Am] you.
I'll keep _ [Em] [D] holding on.
[A] No matter how [Am] tired I get.
I'll keep [G] pressing on.
[A] _
[C#] Miriam, thank you.
[F] _ I'll keep [G] holding on.
[A] No matter how [D] tired I get.
_ [Em] I'll keep pressing [D#] on.
[C#] We've been [F] making love so [G] long
No [Bm]
matter how [Am] tired I get
[Em] _ _ [Am] Weary as rain, thinking about too much to [G] bear
_ [D] No matter how tired I get
[Em] _ _ [A] Weary [A#m] as rain, [Am] thinking about too much to bear
Keep [Em] holding on, [B] no matter how [C] tired I get
_ [Em] _ _ [A] Weary as rain, [Am] can't keep _ [G] holding on
No matter how [Am] tired I [Em] get
_ [A] I'm getting [C#] old, [A] I'm getting tired
Keep [G] holding on, [A] no matter how [Am] tired I get
_ [Em] _ Don't [A] be weary as it may [D] seem
_ _ Don't _ _
_ _ [F] be [G] weary as it may [C] seem
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [A#] _ _ [G] _
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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