William Finn - Holding to the ground

I was su^Are growing up I would ^D/Alive the life My m^Aother assumed I'd l^D/Aive ^F#mVery Jewish, very middle-^F#m/Eclass, and very s^Dadd9traight Where h^D/Eealthy men stayed healthy men And marriages were long and g^Areat ^{Dmaj7/A E7}I sm^Aile,^Dmaj7/A I don't c^E7ompl^Aain ^E7I'm ^Atrying to keep sane as the r^D/Aules keep changing ^AFamilies aren't what they were^{D/A F#m}Thank God there's a husband and a ^F#m/Echild Whom I a^Dadd9dore ^D/EBut then there's m^Aore ^D/ASo many mo^Are ^D/AThere's alway^D/G#s more^{F#m F#m/E D}

^C#7Life ^Badd9/D#is never ^C#7/E#what yo^F#mu pl^F#m/Eanned ^{D C#7}Life is moments ^F#you can't understa^A#7nd ^B And t^D/Ehat is l^A/Eife ^{Dmaj7/E E7 A/E Dmaj/E E7}I'm ^A/Eplain,^Dmaj7/E I don't ^E7ast^A/Eound ^Dmaj7/E

^E7I ho^Ald to the ground As the g^D/Around keeps shifting ^AKeeping my balance s^D/Aquare ^F#mTrying not to care about t^F#m/Ehis man who Marvin lo^Dves ^D/EBut that's my li^Afe ^D/AHe shared my li^Afe ^D/AYes, that^D/G#'s my l^F#mife ^{F#m/E D}

^C#7Life ^Badd9/D#is never ^C#7/E#what yo^F#mu pla^F#m/Enned ^{D C#7}Life is moments y^F#ou can't understa^A#7nd And th^Bat ^D/Eis l^A/Eife ^{Dmaj/E E7 A/E Dmaj7/E}

^A/EHolding to the ground As the g^A7/Eround keeps shifting ^{Aaug/E B9/E B7#9/E A/E}Trying to keep sane As the r^A7/Eules keep changing ^{Aaug/E B9/E B(#9)/E A}Keeping up my head As my hea^A/G#rt falls out of s^F#might ^{A/E D} Eadd9 A/E Eadd9 A/E ^Eadd9Everyt^A/Ehing will be all ^Eadd9right ^{A/E Eadd9 A/E Eadd9 A/E D/E}Everything will be all ri^Aght ^{Dmaj7/A E9add4 A}