Holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

And that's no lie

Holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

Hey, hey, hey, yeah



I get you're unhappy, I know you gotta be (I know you gotta be)

?Cause it can drive you out your mind

There ain't no sense in cryin',
it's time for you to leave (Time for you to leave)

Baby, that's the bottom line



I betcha lie awake nights and never rest a bit

And wish it all would disappear (Yeah)

But still the bottom line is you got to deal with it

And to yourself at least be fair



Said holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

And that's no lie

Holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

Hey, hey, hey, yeah



Ha-ha-ha

Who are you kidding

Doo doo doo doo

Ha-ha-ha

Who are you kidding

Doo doo doo doo

Ha-ha-ha

Who are you kidding

Doo doo doo doo

Ha-ha-ha

Who are you kidding



Said holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

And that's no lie

Holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

Hey, hey, hey, yeah



I get you're unhappy, I know you gotta be (I know you gotta be)

?Cause it can drive you out your mind

There ain't no sense in cryin',
it's time for you to leave (Time for you to leave)

Baby, that's the bottom line



I betcha lie awake nights and never rest a bit

And wish it all would disappear (Yeah)

But still the bottom line is you got to deal with it

And to yourself at least be fair



Said holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

And that's no lie

Holding on

Is very hard to do

When love is gone

When love is gone, hey



Holding on

Yeah, yeah, hey, yeah

When love is gone

Oh yeah

Holding on

Holding on is so very hard to do

When love is gone

So very hard to do, yeah, oh said



Ah, yeah

I said

Hey, I said

Listen to me now



When you know the feeling's gone

Then you've got to stop holdin' on

?Cause that makes it twice as bad

You can't give love that you don't have

So why drag it on and on and on



Holding on

Holding on and on and on, yeah

When love is gone

Hey, hey, said that I'm holding on



Holding on

Is so very hard to do when your love is gone

When love is gone

When your love is gone, yeah



Holding on

Is so very hard to do when the love is gone

When your love is gone

Yeah, yeah



Holding on

Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah