I'm Not Holding You Back Chords

KeyE Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays481

I'm Not Holding You Back by Anthony Green is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords E, C, G and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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verse 1 

E 
How will we get past our last regret 
Ohh-ohh-ohoh 
C 
Doesn't have to be the end we could last 
Sorry doesn't mean a thing I won't be back 
E 
How will we get to laugh our lives away 
Ohh-ohh-ohoh 
C 
Says a lot about a man, holding you 
Never had a place to be 
Why won't it laugh (why won't you laugh) 

G                        Em 
I hear you say you won't let go first 
I wish I believed you when 
(I'm not holding you back) 
G 
You wrote, please don't 
(I'm not holding you back) 
       Em 
Let me change your mind 
I'll do anything to stay 

verse 2 

E 
Time spent we gaze upon our last stand 
Ohh-ohh-ohoh 
C 
They could never understand 
We could make, Never had a lot to say 
I won't be back 

G                        Em 
I hear you say you won't let go first 
I wish I believed you when 
(I'm not holding you back) 
G 
You wrote, please don't 
(I'm not holding you back) 
       Em 
Let me change your mind 
I'll do anything to stay 


Bridge 

G Em 
                    G 
I'm not holding you back 
                    Em 
I'm not holding you back 

G                        Em 
I hear you say you won't let go first 
I wish I believed you when 
(I'm not holding you back) 
G 
You wrote, please don't 
(I'm not holding you back) 
       Em 
Let me change your mind 
                          G 
I'll do anything to stay 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante