you can never hold back spring
tom waits

E/G# B E
E B C#m A
you can never hold back spring
E B C#m A
you can be sure i will never stop believing
A E
the blushing rose , it will climb
A E
spring ahead or fall behind
A F#m
winter dreams the same dream , every time
E B7 E
baby you can never hold back spring

E Asus A
even though you’ve lost your way
F#m G#/ [ ch ] B# [ /Ch ] G#
the world is dreaming , dreaming of spring

C#m G#m
so close your eyes
E6 B6
open your heart
A F#m F#m7/E
to the one who’s dreaming of you
E B7 Cdim C#m A
and you can never hold back spring
E B Cdim C#m A
remember everything that spring can bring
E B7 Cdim C#m A
baby you can never hold back spring
E B7 B/A E ( vii )
baby you can never hold back spring

i think my guitar was dropped one full step when i tabbed this . . .
if you play this on piano youre probably better off just changing the bass in some
( E6 B6 – C#m/E G#m/B ) but these chords work very well on the guitar .