Hold Me Close
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Hold me close, don't let me go, oh no
I, yes I love you and I think that you know
Do ya know
With your love light shining
Every clouds got a silver lining
So hold me close, don't let me go

Hold me close, don't let me go, oh no
You and me, yes our love it will stop the show
Do you know
With your love light shining clearly
It's so good to have-a-ya near me
So hold me close, don't let me go

And if that road gets weary, oh I love you
Waiting here if you need me
'Cause I love the things that you do

So hold me close, don't let me go,oh no
You see I, yes I love ya and I think that you know
Do you know
With your love light shining
Every clouds got a silver lining
So hold me close, don't let me go

And if that road gets tougher, oh I love you
No I'll let ya suffer 'cause I love the things that you do
So hold me close, don't let me go oh no
You and me, yes our love it will grow and grow
Do you know
With your love light shining
Every cloud has a silver lining
So hold me close, hold me close, hold me close don't let me go

Hold me close




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Hold me close

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Essex David's song "Hold Me Close" talk about the power of love. The singer is saying that he loves someone and wants them to hold him close and not let go. He believes that their love will get them through any tough times, and that with their love shining brightly, every cloud will have a silver lining. The song also mentions the idea of being there for each other when times get tough and supporting each other through difficult times, which is another important aspect of a strong and healthy relationship.


Overall, "Hold Me Close" is an uplifting song that celebrates the power of love to overcome obstacles and bring people closer together. The lyrics are simple but heartfelt, and the music is catchy, making it an enjoyable and easy-to-listen-to track.


Line by Line Meaning

Hold me close, don't let me go, oh no
Asking the loved one to hold tight and not let go, indicating the fear of losing them.


I, yes I love you and I think that you know
Expressing the feeling of profound love for the partner, with the assumption that the partner also feels the same way.


Do ya know
Asking the partner if they are aware of the depth of love that is being felt.


With your love light shining
Acknowledging the partner's positive trait of radiating love and joy.


Every clouds got a silver lining
Optimistic view that even in difficult situations, there is hope and something positive to be found.


You and me, yes our love it will stop the show
Confident expression of the bond between the couple that can overcome all obstacles and be a spectacular sight for others.


With your love light shining clearly
Reiteration of the partner's admirable trait of being a source of love and brightness.


It's so good to have-a-ya near me
Expressing the joy and comfort brought by the partner's presence and love.


And if that road gets weary, oh I love you
Assurance of unwavering support and love for the partner, even in tough times.


Waiting here if you need me
Promise of being there for the partner, always available and reliable.


'Cause I love the things that you do
Reinforcing the appreciation for the partner's actions and qualities that attract and endear them to each other.


You see I, yes I love ya and I think that you know
Reiteration of the love felt for the partner, with the belief that the partner is aware of it.


And if that road gets tougher, oh I love you
Reassurance of continued support and love, even in the face of greater challenges.


No I'll let ya suffer 'cause I love the things that you do
Being willing to endure hardships alongside the partner, and valuing the partner's contributions to their lives together.


You and me, yes our love it will grow and grow
Confidence that the bond between the couple will continue to deepen and develop over time.


Hold me close, closer girl
Intensification of the request to hold tightly, addressed affectionately to the loved one.


Hold me close, hold me close, hold me close don't let me go
Strong repetition of the plea to stay close and not let go, emphasizing the fear of loss and the importance of the partner's love.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: DAVID ESSEX

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Comments from YouTube:

@ShatteredRippleBooks

One of my Mums favourite singers. Remember it playing as a kid. Reminds me of my Dad too miss you Dad.

@carolinegodden4364

Is he still with us, or deceased??? No clue is me..8.25 pm Caturday 1st October 2022
Melbourne Victoria Australia STRAYA Southern HEMISPHERE Southern Cross Cosmic HOLY SACRED Church CAT MEOWING WE ALL ARE IN MELBOURNE
8.26 pm

@guywiththeheadphones

My dad loved playing this in the car when I was young. Those were much happier times.

@marywegrzyn506

Yesssss!!!!!!!

@LouisJb139

I miss those days so much! Thankyou for showing me that someone else has this exact memory ❤️

@fionanicholson1995

Maybe you could hook me up with your dad😊

@arceisocha

Oh my lord. I remember being in the car as a child with my nan, singing along to this. I love you nan ♡ Miss you lots, Rest in peace.

@suziew1267

Love his voice, always been a fan since a teenager, his early songs remind me how I felt back then. You don't forget your first crush either lol.

@magician722

What a song

@79read

This was played has reflection music at my aunties funeral last Friday 😭😭😭😭
She loved David Essex

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