D
A
D
Two young lovers with their bodies on fire
D
Bm
A
Aching to swim that river of desire
G
F#m
Bm
Leaving innocence there on the bank by their clothes
D
A
D
A man holding on to a woman letting go
D
A
D
There’s a man with a bottle on the other side of town
D
Bm
A
Swimming with the memory that he can’t drown
G
F#m
Bm
Lord it ain’t sunk in that she ain’t coming home
D
A
D
Oh a man holding on to a woman letting go.
F#m
Em
D
His heart is telling him to hang on for dear life
Bm
G
A
Cause deep down he know she’s letting go for good this time
D
A
D
There’s a daddy walking his daughter down the aisle
D
Bm
A
Fighting back tears and forcing a smile
G
F#m
Bm
Over twenty-two years he watched her grow
D
A
D
A man holding on to a woman letting go
D
A
D
In Hill Valley home there’s a feeble old man
D
Bm
A
And he’s holding on to a fragile old hand
G
F#m
Bm
And the angels are coming to carry her home
D
A
D
Now he’s a man holding on to a woman letting go
F#m
Em
D
His heart is telling him to hang on for dear life
Bm
G
A
Cause deep down he know she’s letting go for good this time
E
B
E
Two young lovers with their bodies on fire
E
C#m
B
Aching to swim that river of desire
A
G#m
C#m
Leaving innocence there on the bank by their clothes
E
B
E
A man holding on to a woman letting go
A
E
Bm
G
Em
F#m
B
G#m
C#m
D