Holding On
Ricardo Drue Lyrics


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So take ah wine with yuh partner,
Hol on!
And leh we jump up together, hol on!
Ah take ah wine on yuh partner, hol on!
Hol on! Hol on!
So take ah wine with yuh partner,
Hol on!
And leh we jump up together, hol on!
Ah take ah wine on yuh partner, hol on!

Ah cant help the way ah feel,
I m tellin You the truth,
You know what s the deal
Do you wah mah love, ah will reveal,
Some Say dis is fake, ah know dis is real,
Cause you take me high igh, igh, igh, igh! Higher than ah been before,
With you ah could fly ay, ay, ay, ayyy, yeah You give me the wings to soar, yeah

So lets jump up together, lets wine down together
We ll have one forever, your all that ah need
Even on Carnival day, we put our love on display
Dem odda people jealous anyway.

So I m holdin on to love, I m never lettin go We doh ahve to rush, we can take it slow And baby ah doh mind spendin Carnival with you
All behind de truck, winin down de road and
Baby jus, stay with meh!
I ll never
Keep wukkin
Is me and you tonight, me and you tonight! Jus take ah wine, and spend some time There s only one thing that you should know.

So shine ah light on me baby, so ah come alive
And we ll parade and break away, lets celebrate Life, yeah!
Cause you take me high igh, igh, igh, igh! Higher than ah been before,
With you ah could fly ay, ay, ay, ayyy, yeah You give me the wings to soar, yeah

So lets jump up together, lets wine down together
We ll have one forever, your all that ah need
Even on Carnival day, we put our love on display
Dem odda people jealous anyway.

So I m holdin on to love, I m never lettin go We doh ahve to rush, we can take it slow And baby ah doh mind spendin Carnival with you
All behind de truck, winin down de road and
Baby jus, stay with meh!
I ll never
Keep wukkin
Is me and you tonight, me and you tonight! Jus take ah wine, and spend some time There s only one thing that you should know.

So I m holdin on to love, I m never lettin go We doh ahve to rush, we can take it slow And baby ah doh mind spendin Carnival with you
All behind de truck, winin down de road and
Baby jus, stay with meh!
I ll never
Keep wukkin
Is me and you tonight, me and you tonight! Jus take ah wine, and spend some time There s only one thing that you should know.

So take ah wine with yuh partner,
Hol on!
And leh we jump up together, hol on!
Ah take ah wine on yuh partner, hol on!
Hol on! Hol on!
So take ah wine with yuh partner,
Hol on!
And leh we jump up together, hol on!




Ah take ah wine on yuh partner, hol on!
Hol on! Hol on!

Overall Meaning

In Ricardo Drue's song "Holding On", the lyrics are all about enjoying the moment with your partner during carnival. The song is an ode to the joy and romance that can be found during carnival season. The chorus repeatedly tells the listener to "take ah wine with yuh partner" and "leh we jump up together". The verses are all about the singer's feelings for his partner, and how being with them makes him feel like he can fly.


The lyrics suggest that the singer and his partner are in love and they want to celebrate their love during carnival. They are not in a rush, they are taking things slow and having fun. They are proud to display their love for each other, even if others around them are jealous. The song expresses a desire to hold onto this moment and never let it go.


Overall, "Holding On" is a celebration of love and joy that can be found in the midst of carnival. The song encourages its listeners to let go and enjoy the moment with their partner, reminding them that sometimes the best way to find happiness is to hold on to love.


Line by Line Meaning

So take ah wine with yuh partner, Hol on!
Let's share a moment together and hold on tight!


And leh we jump up together, hol on!
Let's dance and enjoy the moment together!


Ah cant help the way ah feel, I m tellin You the truth, You know what s the deal
I can't control my emotions, I'm being honest with you, and you know what I'm talking about.


Do you wah mah love, ah will reveal, Some Say dis is fake, ah know dis is real
If you want my love, I'll show you that it's genuine, despite any skeptics.


Cause you take me high igh, igh, igh, igh! Higher than ah been before, With you ah could fly ay, ay, ay, ayyy, yeah You give me the wings to soar, yeah
Being with you makes me feel like I'm soaring to new heights, giving me the freedom and strength to be who I truly am.


So shine ah light on me baby, so ah come alive And we ll parade and break away, lets celebrate Life, yeah!
Illuminate my life, so I can feel alive and we can express our joy through celebration!


So I m holdin on to love, I m never lettin go We doh ahve to rush, we can take it slow And baby ah doh mind spendin Carnival with you
I'm committed to our love, and I don't need to rush anything. I'm content taking things slowly and spending Carnival with you.


All behind de truck, winin down de road and Baby jus, stay with meh! I ll never Keep wukkin
We'll be dancing together behind the truck, and baby, stick with me because I'll never give up on us.


Is me and you tonight, me and you tonight! Jus take ah wine, and spend some time There s only one thing that you should know.
Tonight, it's just you and me, enjoying each other's company. All you need to know is how much I care about you.




Writer(s): Jerome Antoine, Kasey Phillips, Wildfire Music

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Comments from YouTube:

Kirt Hutson

when everbody is always singing about taking a whine on something different for carnival season its nice to hear someone sing about jamming with the one you love. great tune.

Lovely Jones

You said it!

DJ JEL | The Soca Boss

Loving Ricardo Drue this year 

KikiLM23

loving this artiste my bumper just swinging to his voice

sasha su

Love this song so much for 2015

Kimberly Sultan

love it

eric magloire

love ittttt

Le Champion

Wicked vibes.

Cheries A.T. Jacobs

Idk its just something about this song i love !!!
My song !! ^_^

M L

Finally after so long looking for this song!!!! <3 <3 <3 <3

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