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Holding Nothing Back
Ryan Stevenson
Note: This contains many updates to the previous revision.
tab by dewsterdude 
                Eb       Ab/Eb          Eb  Ab/Eb)
( Intro: 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 ) 
EbBehind this curtain there is a Gmheart that's hurtin', 
It's been, TCmakin' a beating, It's sAbtarting to fall apart
EbAnd I feel like such an easy Gmtarget dodgin' bullets 
I’m exCmhausted, How can every moment be this Abhard?
CmI'm Holdin' Nothin' back from you, Doesn't really Bbmatter what I lose
Ab                                       ( BREAK )
Got a heart that's open, I'm broken, And I want you to Know
     Eb                  Gm                   Cm             Ab(Eb)
Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me
EbJesus, Doesn't Gmmatter what I have to go Cmthrough, 
I'm holdin' nothin' Abback, nothin' back from you
EbI've got a list that goes Cmon and on, It's overflowin', 
WitAbh memories of everything that I've been doin' wrong
EbAnd I'll be the first to Cmsay, I've chased after 
So many foolish tAbhings, Looking for a way to kill the pain 
Oooh, I'm Holdin' CmNothin' back from you, Doesn't really Bbmatter what I lose
Ab                                     ( BREAK )
Got a heart that's open, I'm broken, And I want you to Know
     Eb                  Gm                   Cm             Ab(Eb)
Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me
EbJesus, Doesn't Gmmatter what I have to go Cmthrough, 
                                          Ab(Ab)         
I'm holdin' nothin' back, nothin' back from you
( Bridge )
AbI try to do the right thing, Why am I Ebstrugglin', 
Day to Bbday, With these same ol' things,
AbWhatever's takin' you place, I'm gettin' out of the Ebway, 
I'm getting out of the Bbway  ( -2-3-4 )
( Quietly )
EbJesus, GmI don't want anythCming, Comin' in betAbween,…
Eb    Gm                    Cm                      Ab    (Break on 3, Mute on 4)             
Jesus, I'll do what I gotta do, I'm holdin' nothin' back, Back from you 
     Eb                  Gm                   Cm             Ab(Eb)
Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me
EbJesus, Doesn't Gmmatter what I have to go Cmthrough, 
                                          Ab(Ab)         
I'm holdin' nothin' back, nothin' back from you
EbBack from you (-2-3-4|1-Gm2-3-4), Nothing back from Cmyou (-2-3-4|1Ab-2-3-4)
Nothing Back from Ebyou(-2-3-4Gm|1-2-3-4),back from Cmyou(-2-3-4| Ab1-2-3-4|1)

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Holding Nothing Back

by Ryan Stevenson

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Ab/Eb

Holding Nothing Back

Ryan Stevenson

Note: This contains many updates to the previous revision.

tab by dewsterdude

Eb Ab/Eb Eb Ab

/Eb)

( Intro: 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 | 1-2-3-4 )

Eb Gm

Behind this curtain there is a heart that's hurtin',

Cm Ab

It's been, Takin' a beating, It's starting to fall apart

Eb Gm

And I feel like such an easy target dodgin' bullets

Cm Ab

I’m exhausted, How can every moment be this hard?

Cm Bb

I'm Holdin' Nothin' back from you, Doesn't really matter what I lose

Ab ( BREAK )

Got a heart that's open, I'm broken, And I want you to Know

Eb Gm Cm Ab Eb

()

Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me

Eb Gm Cm

Jesus, Doesn't matter what I have to go through,

I'm holdin' nothin' back, nothin' back from you

Eb Cm

I've got a list that goes on and on, It's overflowin',

With memories of everything that I've been doin' wrong

Eb Cm

And I'll be the first to say, I've chased after

So many foolish things, Looking for a way to kill the pain

Cm Bb

Oooh, I'm Holdin' Nothin' back from you, Doesn't really matter what I lose

Ab ( BREAK )

Got a heart that's open, I'm broken, And I want you to Know

Eb Gm Cm Ab Eb

()

Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me

Eb Gm Cm

Jesus, Doesn't matter what I have to go through,

Ab Ab

()

I'm holdin' nothin' back, nothin' back from you

( Bridge )

Ab Eb

I try to do the right thing, Why am I strugglin',

Day to day, With these same ol' things,

Ab Eb

Whatever's takin' you place, I'm gettin' out of the way,

I'm getting out of the way ( -2-3-4 )

( Quietly )

Eb Gm Cm Ab

Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between,…

Eb Gm Cm Ab (Break on 3, Mute on 4)

Jesus, I'll do what I gotta do, I'm holdin' nothin' back, Back from you

Eb Gm Cm Ab Eb

()

Jesus, I don't want anything, Comin' in between, You and me

Eb Gm Cm

Jesus, Doesn't matter what I have to go through,

Ab Ab

()

I'm holdin' nothin' back, nothin' back from you

Eb Gm Cm Ab

Back from you (-2-3-4|1-2-3-4), Nothing back from you (-2-3-4|1-2-3-4)

Eb Gm Cm Ab

Nothing Back from you(-2-3-4|1-2-3-4),back from you(-2-3-4| 1-2-3-4|1)

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