Tom: Cm Cm7 F7 Holding back the years, Cm7 F7 Thinking of the fear I've had so long. Cm7 F7 When somebody hears, Cm7 F7 Listen to the fear that's gone Cm7 F7 Strangled by the wishes of pater, Cm7 F7 Hoping for the arms of mater, Cm7 F7 Get to meet her sooner or later, Cm7 F7 Holding back the years, Cm7 F7 Chance for me to scape from all I know Cm7 F7 Holding back the tears, Cm7 F7 Cause nothing here has grown. Cm7 F7 I've wasted all my tears, Cm7 F7 Wasted all those years. Cm7 F7 Nothing bad the chance to be good, Cm7 F7 Nothing ever could, yeah. Cm7 F7 I'll keep holding on, Cm7 F7 I'll keep holding on, Cm7 F7 I'll keep holding on, Cm7 F7 I'll keep holding on,