Holding Out chords by Melanie

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
C 
Holdin'  (G major) out for a better  (C major) way
D 
G 
D 
G 
 (D major) Hold (G major)  (D major) in'  (G major) out for
C 
D 
That's the way I've  (C major) played  (D major) it
G 
And playin' is no fun (G major) 
C 
D 
When you  (C major) got to play along  (D major) 
G 
A 
Oh,  (G major) love  (A major) 
C 
G 
Holdin' out (C major) , holdin' out  (G major) 
C 
Gather round, the flying  (C major) lady
D 
G 
C 
D 
 (D major) Feather  (G major) down, to  (C major) nothing better (D major) 
G 
Then weathering a storm  (G major) 
off the ground
C 
D 
G 
 (C major) and off the bone  (D major) and holding on  (G major) 
A 
 (A major) Holding on,
C 
G 
A 
D 
 (C major) holding  (G major) on  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
 (E major) 
A 
D 
Telephone,  (A major) please don't  (D major) ring for nothing
E 
A 
 (E major) Call me  (A major) home to a dream
D 
that lasts  (D major) till morning
E 
C#m 
 (E major) I never sleep  (C sharp minor) alone
A 
D 
 (A major) without a  (D major) light on
E 
A 
Come  (E major) and turn  (A major) it down
B 
D 
A 
D 
A 
D 
A 
So  (B major) love,  (D major) hold me down  (A major)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major)  (A major) 
D 
Oh love, it don't  (D major) come easy
E 
A 
 (E major) It brings  (A major) you down to a bed
D 
of roots  (D major) and reasons
E 
A 
But  (E major) I don't dwell alone  (A major) 
D 
Off the  (D major) ground
E 
A 
and off the bone  (E major) and holding on  (A major) 
B 
D 
A 
So  (B major) love,  (D major) hold me  (A major) down
B 
D 
 (B major) Hold me  (D major) down,
A 
F#m 
D 
A 
D 
hold me down  (A major)  (F sharp minor)  (D major)  (A major)  (D major) 
A 
D 
E 
An (A major) d it  (D major) isn't easy  (E major) 
A 
C#m 
F#m 
 (A major) Breathin' hold me  (C sharp minor) down  (F sharp minor) 
No, no
D 
E 
 (D major) Do you think it's easy  (E major) 
A 
E 
F#m 
 (A major) Singin' hold  (E major) me down  (F sharp minor) 
D 
E 
An (D major) d it isn't easy  (E major) living
A 
F#m 
D 
 (A major) Hold me down,  (F sharp minor) hold me  (D major) down
A 
D 
A 
Hold me down, hold me down  (A major)  (D major)  (A major) 
B 
D 
A 
B 
Hold me  (B major) down  (D major)  (A major)  (B major) 
A 
F#m 
A 
 (A major)  (F sharp minor)  (A major) 
B 
D 
 (B major)  (D major) 
A 
Asherah  (A major) 
B 
D 
 (B major) It's never easy  (D major) 