Trying To Hold On To My Woman

| Db/Eb Eb | Db/Eb Eb | | C/D D | C/D D | | Cb/Db Db Cb/Db | Cb/Db Db Cb/Db | | Cb/Db Db Cb/Db | Cb/Db Db Cb/Db | | Abm7 | Abm7 | | Db7 | Db7 | | Gbmaj7 | Gbmaj7 | | Ebm7 | Ebm7 | | Abm7 | Abm7 | | Db7 | Db7 | | Gbmaj7 | Gbmaj7 | | Ebm7 | Ebm7 | Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, to my life Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, to my life Abm7 Db7 I've got a woman that satisfies my every need Gbmaj7 Ebm7 She's got a formula guaranteed to please Abm7 Db7 You know what, there was once a time when I ran the streets Gbmaj7 Ebm7 And tryin' to sweep all the girls off their feet Abm7 Db7 But that kind of kind, oh it only destroys Gbmaj7 Ebm7 And that's why I have no desire to paint the town with the boys, I stay home Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, to my life Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, to my life, I feel like I want to testify Abm7 Db7 For all the wrong I've done, she never once complained Gbmaj7 Ebm7 She stuck beside me, all through the sunshine and the rain Abm7 Db7 And I don't gamble with her love, that's something I couldn't stand to lose Gbmaj7 Ebm7 Her confidence in me I don't dare misuse Abm7 Db7 If I get the urge to go, she may not know where I'm goin' Gbmaj7 Ebm7 But I don't fear me, and when I come in she knows where I been Cbmaj7 Bb7 Eb7b9 In my life she's first and she's last Cbmaj7 Bb7 Eb7b9 She's my future, I'm telling y'all she's my past Cbmaj7 Bbm7 And for what she's given me I can never repay Abm7 N.C. Abm7 N.C. I can only hope (only hope), only hope (only hope) Abm7 N.C. Abm7 N.C. That she let me (let me), let me (let me) Abm7 N.C. Abm7 N.C. I said let me (let me) serve her Cb/Db Db For the rest of her days Cb/Db Db N.C. Always and always, whoo-oh-oh Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on, hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, to my life Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my woman, my woman, my woman, my life Abm7 Db7 Some call me henpecked (try to hold on) for giving my woman the proper respect Gbmaj7 But I don't care (to my life), I don't mind if they tease me (to my life) Ebm7 As long as my woman is pleasing me Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryna, tryna, tryna, tryna (try to hold on) hold on Gbmaj7 Ebm7 To my (to my) my woman, my life (to my life), that's what it is, y'all Abm7 Db7 I'm just tryin' to hold on, hold on (fade out)