Holding Out Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][Dm][D][Asus4][D][Dm][D][Asus4][D]
[Dm]
[D][Dm]
[D]I

[Verse 1]
[Dm]was floored[D][Dm][D][Dm]
[D]By [Dm]your humb[D]le outlook on
the [Bm]world around you
Who and all you [D]are
[Dm]
[D]

[Verse 2]
I [Dm]was [D]floored
By the [Dm]way y[D]ou take [A]me s[D]er[Bm]iously
Even when I'm [D]joking

[Verse 3]
[Bm]Damn, [G]damn, [D]dam[Bm]n, damn
[G]I'm not tired and[A]

[Verse 4]
I'm tired
Of not [D]calling out
[C#]On the street I wa[A]s hold[Bm]ing out

[Verse 5]
[D]Holding out
'Cross the table I was [Bm]holding out
[G]Trying to find a lover [A]like that
Hold[D]ing out
[C#]Like the wind I wa[A]s
[Bm]Holding out

[Verse 6]
[D]Staying still
[C#]Hoping [A]no one else would [Bm]see me
[G]Hoping calm
[A]Replacing silence, drying palms
[D]Do I need a reason to [Bm]hold you now?
'Cause [D]I'd hold you now
[C#]Yeah, [A]I w[Bm]ould hold you now

[Verse 7]
[D]One night
[A]All I need is [Bm]one more day
[D]Holding out
For [C#]something [A]that [Bm]feels okay
And the [G]right thing [A]to do [D]is wait[A][C#][G]

[Verse 8]
Hold[Asus4]ing out
[A]Hol[Bm]ding out
Hold[G]ing out [A]for you

[Verse 9]
[D]I am strange
[C#]Reading fairy tales
[Bm]at a young age
[D]Circumstance
[C#]Now I kick mysel[A]f in t[Bm]he pants

[Verse 10]
And [G]then you came [A]to me
In a faraway way
[D]And I'm bringing you something
I [Bm]want you to have
[D]It's the biggest [C#]part [D]of my heart
[Bm]That I still got

[Verse 11]
[G]Hoping [F#]arms
[A]No
I'll [D]be holding out
[C#]I'll [A]be

[Verse 12]
[Bm]holding out
[D]Holding out
[C#]I'll [A]be [Bm]holding out
[A]Holding[Asus4] out[A]
[Bm]Holding out
[G]Holding out[A] for you