Intro
BEDF#BBEDF#
Verse
BEbmDbmF#
.....What in the world ever made that young girl cry
BEbm
the tears down her cheeks she tries to hide
Dbm
and what of the man who passes calmly by
EF#
oh why?
Bridge
BBEDF#BBEDEF#AmD
Oh lies are no longer needed
AmD
he frankly conceded
AmDFdim
I am not the way that you had hoped and prayed
Verse
EbmDbm
I'm sorry if I've caused you any pain
F#BBmaj7
...but please believe me when I try to say
EbmDbmEF#BAbaj7
...I feel like I am going insane oh it'll be better off this way
BBAbj7
Chorus
EF#B
I was holding out for you
EF#B
I was holding out for you
EF#B
I was holding out for you
EF#B
I was holding out for you
Outro
E F# B x 4