Key: G major
Verse 1
Eb
Ab
Bbm
You've got me on
Ebsus4
Eb
a string
Cm
I don't mean a thing to you
Ab
Db
Ab
Fm
I'm holding on to no one
Bbm
I'm a long time lover
Ebsus4
Ab
And my long time love is gone
Db
Ab
Verse 2
Ab
Bbm
Ebsus4
Ab
Cm
If my man beats me, robs me blind
Ab
Bb
Long as he don't leave me,
Bbm
Ebsus4
Eb
I don't mind
Db
Cm
I would beg and I would crawl
Bbm
Ebsus4
Though it does no good at all
Cm
Db
My man's been gone so long
Ebsus4
Eb
Ab
And I keep holding on
Db
Ab
Verse 3
Ab
Bbm
And if he needed me,
Ebsus4
Ab
Cm
I'd be there
Ab
Bb
No matter how he mistreated me
Ebsus4
Eb
I don't care
Db
Cm
I would get down on my knees
Bbm
Eb
Though it does no good to please
Ebsus4
Eb
Cm
Db
My man's been gone for so long
Ebsus4
Ab
And I keep holding on
Db
Ab
Verse 4
Cm
Fm
Broken windows, boarded doorways
Bbm
Choose your prison
Ebsus4
Eb
When I'm with him
Cm
I'm a fool for loving you
Fm
And well I know
Bbm
How the head says – no
Ebsus4
And the heart says
Cm
Db
Go down on your knees, woman
Ebsus4
Eb
Ebsus4
Eb
Ab
And keep on holding on
Outro 1
Ab
Db
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