• Song:

    You Can Never Hold Back Spring

  • Artist:

    Tom Waits

You can never hold back spring
Tom Waits

E/G# (143121@4) B (x2444x@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E             B (x2444x@1)       C#m (x13321@4)  AYou (x02220@1)can never hold back spring
           E (022100@1)               B (x2444x@1)   C#m (x13321@4)        AYou (x02220@1)can be sure I will never stop believing
A (x02220@1)                        EThe (022100@1)blushing rose, it will climb
A (x02220@1)                    ESpring (022100@1)ahead or fall behind
A (x02220@1)                                 F#mWinter (244222@1)dreams the same dream, every time
     E (022100@1)           B7 (x21202@1)       EBaby (022100@1)you can never hold back spring

E (022100@1)                            Asus4 (x02230@1) AEven (x02220@1)though you've lost your way
             F#m (244222@1)                 Ab/B#   AbThe (xx1114@1)world is dreaming, dreaming of spring

C#m (x13321@4)         AbmSo (133111@4)close your eyes
E6 (04xxxx@1)       B6Open (02110x@1)your heart
A (x02220@1)                          F#m (244222@1)  F#m7/E
To the one who's dreaming of you
E (022100@1)              B7 (x21202@1)   Cdim (2312xx@1)C#m (x13321@4)   AAnd (x02220@1)you can never hold back spring
         E (022100@1)             B (x2444x@1)   Cdim (2312xx@1)C#m (x13321@4) ARemember (x02220@1)everything that spring can bring
     E (022100@1)           B7 (x21202@1)  Cdim (2312xx@1)C#m (x13321@4) ABaby (x02220@1)you can never hold back spring
     E (022100@1)           B7 (x21202@1)   B/A (024242@1)EBaby (022100@1)you can never hold back spring

I think my guitar was dropped one full step when i tabbed this...
If you play this on piano you?re probably better off just changing the bass in some 
(E6 B6 - C#m/E Abm/B) but these chords work very well on the guitar.
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