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Holding You

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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1
VERSE 1:
I dont need Dwhiskey to drown out the Apain
Or some old Bmumbrella to hold off the Grain
Dont have to Dcross over a river of Atears
EmAll that I need is right Ghere
CHORUS:
DHolding you holds me Gtogether
When holding Don gets just a little to Ahard
When this Dtight rope I travel
AmBegins to unrDavel and I fGeel like I'm falling aEpart
Holding Gyou Aholds me Dtogether
VERSE 2:
You know life's a freight Dliner on a runaway Atrack
But I'll take the ride Bmknowing that you'll bring me Gback
No fates too uncDertain no distance to Afar
As Emlong as your here in my Garms
CHORUS:
DHolding you holds me Gtogether
When holding Don gets just a little to Ahard
When this Dtight rope I travel
AmBegins to unraDvel and I fGeel like I'm falling aEpart
Holding Gyou Aholds me Dtogether
GWhen ever I Ghold you tight
GThis crazy world of mine Dfalls right in place
GWhatever the Gtrouble is
GYou find a way to give Aback what it takes, Yeahhhh
LET IT RIDE A MEASURE:
 D      G     D       A
When this Dtight rope I travel
AmBegins to unrDavel and I fGeel like I'm falling aEmpart
Holding Gyou Aholds me Dtogether
Holding Emyou hAolds me tDogetherG  D  A  D  
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| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off

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Holding You

by Gretchen Wilson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

tunings to go with your vocal range.

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 1

VERSE 1:

D A

I dont need whiskey to drown out the pain

Bm G

Or some old umbrella to hold off the rain

D A

Dont have to cross over a river of tears

Em G

All that I need is right here

CHORUS:

D G

Holding you holds me together

D A

When holding on gets just a little to hard

When this tight rope I travel

Am D G E

Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart

G A D

Holding you holds me together

VERSE 2:

D A

You know life's a freight liner on a runaway track

Bm G

But I'll take the ride knowing that you'll bring me back

D A

No fates too uncertain no distance to far

Em G

As long as your here in my arms

CHORUS:

D G

Holding you holds me together

D A

When holding on gets just a little to hard

When this tight rope I travel

Am D G E

Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart

G A D

Holding you holds me together

G G

When ever I hold you tight

G D

This crazy world of mine falls right in place

G G

Whatever the trouble is

G A

You find a way to give back what it takes, Yeahhhh

LET IT RIDE A MEASURE:

D G D A

When this tight rope I travel

Am D G Em

Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart

G A D

Holding you holds me together

Em A D G D A D

Holding you holds me together

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| h hammer-on

| p pull-off

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