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Song title: Graham Parker - No Holding Back

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Pre>
(capo at 2)  intro:
D    a   d	   dsus4 d	  bm	  gsus4
D	 a	d	dsus4 d    bm   gsus4

Verse 1
D			 a		  d
Someone called me from across the ocean
A	 g
To find a weak link in my devotion
D			 a		  d
They can shoot hot knives a down the line
A	g
I just slam it down every time

Chorus 1

F#m			 g	   d
I got the telephone jammed in my ear
A    g
Theyre still talking but I dont hear
F#m 		   g 	  d
Oh dont defend when my heart starts to attack
Bm7		 g a			 d
We can face the danger  baby no holding back

D   a	 d  / d  d	 a	    g	  d
Theres no holding back
D   a  d  / d  d  a	   d

Verse 2
D 		  a	    d
I camt swear well never get caught
A	g
I got scars all over my pass-port
D 			a	   d
But we cant give in to every whim and fancy
A   g
Coming to crunches is always chancey

Chorus 2
F#m 		  g		d
I get it all being rammed down my ear
A	  g
Im still talking but I dont hear
F#m		    g	   d
Oh dont defend when my heart starts to attack
Bm7		  g a 		  d
We can face the danger	baby no holding back

D   a  d  / d  d  a		g	  d
And theres no holding back
D	  a	d  / d  d  a	  d

Bridge
Bm
When I tell the truth its like pulling a tooth
F#m
I dont know what Ive let myself in for
Bm
My insides are black from years of being slack
D		   g	 a			d
But we can face the danger	and we wont hold back

D	  a	 d	 dsus4 d	 bm	gsus4

D	 a	d	dsus4 d    bm   gm

Chorus 3
F#m		   g 	 d
I get it all being rammed down my ear
A	   g
Im still shaking but not with fear
F#m			 g		d
Oh dont defend when my heart starts to attack

Bm7	   g  a
We can face the danger

Bm7		g  a
We can face the danger
D
And we wont hold back

D	  a	d  / d  d  a	   g		 d
Baby theres no holding back
D	 a  d  / d	 d  a		  g	    d
Baby theres no holding back

Repeat and ad lib on chords to fade /pre>

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