Holding Back The Fire

	  		Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb 

		 
Intro: G#m   G#m6    G#m     F#      G#m/E    E       E5-      E 
G#m        G#m6      B4	A	E	F#4/7 

G#m		   E		     	                  G#m 
Lay down and surrender you soldier in arms 
		          B		             A		              E	       F#4/7 
You war will be over when you find peace inside 
F#4/7			G#m			           E 
There ain't no way around it no reason to fight 
	               	   B		         A			             E 
Life's worthwhile when you forget you're gonna die 
A			                   E 
For this minute I'm just fine 
A			             E 
All my anger settles down 
                             F#4/7					(B4    B     B9     B) 
I'm holding back the fire holding back the fire 
G#m		         E			        	      G#m 
Words are washing away like the paths of my tears 
 		          B			                A		        E 
Realigning my thoughts through the pages of the years 
F#4/7	            G#m					         E 
Stop making it worse! Must accept what you're got! 
		         B		         A 
Don't live your tomorrows as just another day 
F#4/7				                  (B   B4   B   B9   B) 
Turn another page and live your life and live your life 
	F#/A#	      G#m 
But my heart still bleeds 

                         E     B/D#    E 
It's ripping the scars 
		C#m		            A			           F#4/7 
I'm bearing the suffering with thorns wounding my heart 
	     G#m    		E    B/D#     E 
I refuse to see! Am I going blind? 
		               C#m		      A			F#4/7 
Can't run from the burning when the smoke is in your eyes 
		          E 
You're the only one to be blamed 
		     B   (B4   B    B9   B) 
It's your own sacrifice 

Pré-Solo: G#m    F#4/7	   G#m     A 

Solo: B	A/C#	  A     E/G#     B       A/C#    E 

           B	A/C#	   A	E/G#	  G    D/F#    E    G       D/F#    E 2x 
          G    D/F#    F    C/E    C    B     E     C     B      E 

G#m		   E			                  G#m 
Stop looking for justice that is not how it works 
		          B		            A 
Don't leave for tomorrow what you can do today 
   F#4/7				                          (B   B4   B) 
What you can do today is change your life 
Change your life 
F#/A#       G#m     (F#    G#m) 
But my heart still bleeds 
		        E    B/D#    E 
Oh! It's ripping the scars 
C#m                        		    A			              F#4/7 
I'm bearing the suffering with thorns wounding my heart 
              G#m  (F#  G#m) 	E     B/D#   E 
I refuse to see! Am I going blind? 

                           C#m		            A			       B 
Can't run from the burning when the smoke is in your eyes 
It's in your eyes! 
A			               E	E4   E 
For this minute I'm just fine 
A			            E 
All my anger settles down 
                                  F#4/7	   A 
I'm holding back the fire 
(B4    B   B9    B) 
Holding back the fire 
                               A 
That is ripping my scars 
                              E/G# 
I am bearing the suffering 
F#		              E 
Holding back the fire 
             	         A   (Ab   A)		               E/G# 
Beware of your anger your heart's still on fire 
F#4/7		     	                       A			       B  (B4  B  B9  B) 
Your war can't be won until you find some peace inside 
                         A 
Lay down and surrender 
	   	   E/G# 
You soldier in arms 
		               F#		                      A			   E 
Can't run from the burning when you're holding back the fire 
F#4/7	   A		    E 
Now my anger settles down