’i can’t hold back’ written by alexz johnson
intro : G . Cadd9 x2
G Cadd9
on the move , these old steel tracks
D G
gonna make an escape and i’m never gonna come back
G Cadd9
my heart can’t take another heartache
D G
i wouldn’t swear on my grandmas grave i couldn’t do that
Am Em
i know that i’m talking way too much
Am D
’cause baby i’m helpless in your touch
G
when my heart is skips and my soul gets lit
D
and my stomach turns like a fighters fist
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
G
it’s killing killing all the things i could say
D
but my tongue gets tied when you’re in the way
Cadd9
and i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
G , Cadd9 x2
G
what’s there to do?
Cadd9
you’re breaking through
D G
and like all good things god forbid i take a chance on you
G Cadd9
i told myself a thousand times
D G
make him look you in the eye so you know you shouldn’t waste your time
Am Em
forgive me i’m nervous it’s all so new
Am D
i shouldn’t let you close but i know it’s what you’re here to do
G
when my heart is skips and my soul gets lit
D
and my stomach turns like a fighters fist
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
G
it’s killing killing all the things i could say
D
but my tongue gets tied when you’re in the way
Cadd9
and i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
G , Cadd9
i can’t
G , Cadd9
Am Em Cadd9 G
before it all falls down upon you
Am Em Cadd9 D
you give in ’cause you know you have to
G
when my heart is skips and my soul gets lit
D
and my stomach turns like a fighters fist
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
Cadd9
i can’t hold back , forgive me i can’t
G
it’s killing killing all the things i could say
D
but my tongue gets tied when you’re in the way
Cadd9
and i can’t hold back , i can’t hold back
Cadd9 G
forgive me i can’t ,
Cadd9 G Cadd9
forgive me i can’t
G . Cadd9 x2 end on G
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