Capo: 2nd Fret or scaled down a full step to E INTRO: [ D5 ] [ D5 ]Woo [ G5 ]yeah, oh [ G5 ] [ D5 ] By now I shoulda been broken on the rocks of rising life's ocean [ G5 ] Just another ship lost at sea [ D5 ] By now I shoulda been scattered in the wind of my lonesome travels [ G5 ] Like a thousand dandelion seeds [ B5 ] And I shoulda come un-[ A5 ]raveled at the seams like a well worn [ G5 ] sweater But you hold me to-[ D5 ]gether [ D5 ] My hope shoulda been shattered like a bottle out behind some tavern [ G5 ] From a fight that you had no chance to win [ D5 ] My dreams shoulda been ashes gone up in smoke like a book of matches [ G5 ] Tossed away and never gonna burn again [ B5 ] And I shoulda worn right through [ A5 ] like an old cowboy's boot [ G5 ] leather But you hold me to-[ D5 ]gether CHORUS #1: I feel [ A5 ]your [ G5 ]love surrounding me [ D5 ] [ A5 ]Strong e-[ G5 ]nough that I can believe [ D5 ] [ A5 ]There won't [ G5 ]ever be a [ A5 ]storm that I can't [ G5 ]weather 'Cause you hold me to-[ E5 ]gether, ah [ D5 ]woo To-[ E5 ]gether, yeah [ D5 ]yeah CHORUS #2 I feel [ A5 ]your [ G5 ]love surrounding me [ D5 ] [ A5 ]Strong e-[ G5 ]nough that I can believe [ D5 ] [ A5 ]There won't [ B5 ]ever be a [ A5 ]storm that I can't [ G5 ]weather No, there [ B5 ]never be a [ A5 ]storm that I can't [ G5 ]weather [ D5 ] I shoulda been long forgotten just a footnote down at the bottom [ G5 ] Of a page in the book of what coulda been's [ B5 ] My heart should lie in [ A5 ]pieces on the ground like a goodbye [ G5 ] letter [ E5 ] But you hold me to-[ D5 ]gether Oh [ G5 ]oh, you hold me to-[ D5 ]gether, yeah [ G5 ]yeah You hold me to-[ E5 ]gether, ah [ D5 ]woo To-[ E5 ]gether, yeah [ D5 ]yeah Oh [ E5 ]oh, you hold me, you hold me [ D5 ] To-[ E5 ]gether, oh [ D5 ]oh