I'll Keep Holding on to You Song Lyrics and Chords
I'll Keep Holding on to You Song Lyrics and Chords by Sonny James
I'll Keep Holding On To You
Recorded by Sonny James
Written by Bob Tubert and Sonny James
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I'll keep holding on just to
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your
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When all else is gone I'll have
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your
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With your hand in mine
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till the
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end of time
I'll keep
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holding
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on to
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you
I'll be by your side when you
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need
me
Always by your side when you
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need
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Sheltered in your arms you'
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ll be
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safe from harm
I'll keep
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holding
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on to
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you
I'll keep holding on just to
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your
love
I'll keep going on just with
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your
love
And each passing day
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from my
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heart I say
I'll keep
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holding
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on to
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you
FAQ
Who sang the the song I'll Keep Holding on to You?
- The song I'll Keep Holding on to You was sang by Sonny James.
Who is Sonny James?
- Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 - February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard No. 1 singles among his 26 No. 1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976. James was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1961 and co-hosted the first Country Music Association Awards Show in 1967. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007.