Holding Back chords by BANKS

Intro:

E    G#m   C#m              E  G#m
Oh, love, love is holding back
             C#m
I know I've done you wrong
                E  G#m
Did I say too much?
             C#m
Drowned my sorrows, called you up
                    E  G#m
When the truth is tough
    C#m
Honesty may not be enough

Chorus:
        E   G#m C#m              E  G#m
'Cause love        is holding back
             C#m
I know I've done you wrong
E  G#m             C#m
  Leave me
I'm alright
E

I'll see you in the morning
              G#m      C#m
And lovin' is holding back

And I have been in mourning



Verse 1:
C#m                       B
  Never told you that I seen the light
E
You know I push it 'cause I go too far
G#m
Something 'bout what you said in the morning
F#
Never gave me a warning, ah
C#m                     B
And while you walking free
E
I stay in the middle unaccompanied
G#m
Missin' you a little, won't you come and see?
F#                                   C#m
I wrote you a melody, can't you see that?
                      B
It's you I'm lovin', babe
    E
I know you won't admit it, but we're something, bab?
G#m
All I wanna do is get you loved and laid
F#
I wrote you a m lody, can't you see that?

Chorus:
  E G#m C#m               E  G#m
Love        is holding back
             C#m
I know I've done you wrong
                 E
Did I say too much?
G#m             C#m
Leave me
I'm alright
                         E
I'll see you in the morning
              G#m      C#m
And lovin' is holding back

And I have been in mourning

Verse 2:
C#m                            B
I remember when you locked us out
E
We had to climb in through the window, how
G#m
Lifted me up, was on the second floor and
F#
I always loved that story
C#m                   B
And while you talk to me
 E
You don't think I listen, but I do, you see
G#m
Words are never bitter 'cause your voice so sweet
       F#                                   C#m
Your voice is like a melody, can't you see that?
                  B
Baby, don't be afraid
            E
Not every conversation is a new grenade
G#m
All I wanna do is get you loved and laid
F#
I wrote you a melody, can't you see that?

Chorus:
  E G#m C#m               E  G#m
Love        is holding back
             C#m
I know I've done you wrong
E
Did I say too much?
G#m             C#m
Leave me
I'm alright
                         E
I'll see you in the morning
              G#m      C#m
And lovin' is holding back

And I have been in mourning

Bridge:
C#m
Anything
                      E
I want you more than all time
                      C#m
I want you more than moonlight
                       E
I want you more than sunshine
                      C#m
I want you more than water
                      E
I want you more than high tides
                       C#m
So don't you say that our time is up
      E
Our time ain't up, oh-ooh-ooh-ooh
          E
'Cause I want you
I want you
I want you
               F#
I want you
I want you (I want you)
         G#m
Give me love, give me love, give me love
                       C#
Give me love, give me love, yeah
E
I want you
I want you
I want you
               F#
I want you
I want you (Want you, want you, want you, want you, want you)
         G#m
Give me love, give me love, give me love
                      F#/Bb                 B
Give me love, give me love, yeah (Give me love, yeah)

Chorus:
  E G#m C#m               E  G#m
Love        is holding back
             C#m
I know I've done you wrong
                 E
Did I say too much?
G#m             C#m
Leave me
I'm alright
                         E
I'll see you in the morning
              G#m      C#m
And lovin' is holding back

And I have been in mourning