Hold On Loosely - 38 Special

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[Intro]

      


[Verse 1]

             
You see it all

         
 around you - 

              
good lovin' go

   
ne bad.
             
And usually it

          
's too late wh

             
en you realize

          
 what you had.
             
And my mind go

              
es back to a g

      
irl I left som

e years ago, w

ho told me,

             
"Just hold on 

         
loosely, but d

                    
on't let go.
             
If you cling t

         
oo tightly, yo

              
u're gonna los

     
e control.
           
Your baby need

  
s someone to b

elieve in
           
And a whole lo

     
t of space to 

breathe in."


[Verse 2]

            
It's so damn e

/           
asy when your 

            
feelings are s

/
uch
         
To overprotect

             
 her, to love 

        
her too much.
             
And my mind go

              
es back to a g

      
irl I left som

e years ago, w

ho told me,

             
"Just hold on 

         
loosely, but d

                    
on't let go.
             
If you cling t

          
oo tight, babe

             
, you're gonna

         
 lose control.
           
Your baby need

  
s someone to b

elieve in
           
And a whole lo

     
t of space to 

breathe in."


[Bridge]

           
              

            
        Don't 

           
let her slip a

 -
           
way,          

            
              

          
      sentimen

tal
           
fool,         

            
        Don't 

            
let your heart

 
 get
           
in    her   wa

     
y.


[Verse 3]

             
You see it all

         
 around you - 

              
good lovin' go

   
ne bad.
             
And usually it

          
's too late wh

             
en you realize

          
 what you had.
          
So hold on loo

#            
sely, but don'

                 
t let go.
             
If you cling t

          
oo tight babe,

             
 you're gonna 

        
lose control.
           
Your baby need

  
s someone to b

elieve in
           
And a whole lo

     
t of space to 

breathe in.


[Outro]

          
So hold on loo

#            
sely, but don'

                  
t let go.
             
If you cling t

          
oo tight babe,


 you're gonna 

lose it
              
You're gonna  

          
  lose control

.