Hold Back The Tears

                             HOLD BACK THE TEARS - Huang (Wang) Chung
Tabbed by: Ian Ferguson
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Tuning: DGDGBd (Open G)


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   Living at speed   It's so hard, turns a year to days


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The things that I need     It's so sad, but they will always change


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So when you call my name And the answer's not the same


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    Hold back the tears   The tears


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   Oh, it's raining The water's pouring down my face


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 There's no complaining We must find another place


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So when you're on your own  And you can't even telephone


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   Hold back the tears   (sax solo)


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I see your faces      I'll never see   them     again


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The only traces a single colour in a frame in a frame


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So when you're on your own  remember we're all alone


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 and hold back the tears  whoaoh   hold back the tears



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                   Was that all


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                        Hold back the tears


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| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note

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