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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: C
Difficulty: Novice
Note: The C/B is just C with a B base and the chords in brackets can be omitted to make it even simpler
Verse 1:
C C/B Am F
Baby, everything is falling into place. Life is so exciting, now, I've
C C/B Am F
got my space. Like a splash of water on my face, ooh
C C/B Am F
Lately, I'm doing what I can to pleasure me. I'm finding time to focus on my
C C/B Am F
fantasies. I'm satisfied in my own company, ooh
Pre-Chorus:
G G
I don't need your permission
Am F
To take this matter in my own two hands
Chorus:
Am (C) F (Am) G
'Cause I'm holding my own
C G F
Give or take a tear or two, yeah
Am (C) F (Am) G
I'm holding my own
C G F
No matter what I put myself through
Verse 2:
C C/B Am F
Lady, all we seem to do is talk about, we take apart and analyse our
C C/B Am F
ins-and-outs. Honey, I would rather do without, yeah
Pre-Chorus:
G G
No-one to answer to
Am F
I won't spend another lifetime begging you
Chorus:
Am (C) F (Am) G
'Cause I'm holding my own
C G F
Give or take a tear or two, yeah
Am (C) F (Am) G
I'm holding my own
C G F
No matter what I put myself through
Am (C) F (Am) G
I'm holding my own, Ooh
Solo:
Pre-Chorus:
G G
There's a spring in my stride
Am F
There's a twinkle in my dying eyes
Chorus:
Am (C) F (Am) G
'Cause I'm holding my own
C G F
Give or take a tear or two
Am (C) F (Am) G
I'm holding my own
C G F
No matter what I put myself through
Other versions of this song
- Holding My Own (Tabs)
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