verse 1: D A I dont need whiskey to drown out the pain Bm G Or some old umbrella to hold off the rain D A Dont have to cross over a river of tears Em G All that I need is right here D G Holding you holds me together D A When holding on gets just a little to hard D When this tight rope I travel Am D G E Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart G A D Holding you holds me together verse 2: D A You know life's a freight liner on a runaway track Bm G But I'll take the ride knowing that you'll bring me back D A No fates too uncertain no distance to far Em G As long as your here in my arms D G Holding you holds me together D A When holding on gets just a little to hard D When this tight rope I travel Am D G E Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart G A D Holding you holds me together G G When ever I hold you tight G D This crazy world of mine falls right in place G G Whatever the trouble is G A You find a way to give back what it takes, Yeahhhh LET IT RIDE A MEASURE: D G D A D When this tight rope I travel Am D G Em Begins to unravel and I feel like I'm falling apart G A D Holding you holds me together Em A D G D A D Holding you holds me together