[ti:Holding Back the Years(Reggae Cover)] [ar:Various Artists/Kenne Blessin] [al:Reggae Covers, Vol.1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.25]Holding Back the Years(Reggae Cover) - Various Artists/Kenne Blessin [00:01.77]Composed by:Michael James Hucknall/Neil Moss [00:10.96]Holding back the years [00:16.35]Thinking of the fear I've had so long [00:21.62]When somebody hears [00:24.88]Yeah [00:26.98]Listen to the fear that's gone [00:34.74]Strangled by the wishes of pater [00:40.17]Hoping for the arms of mater [00:45.51]Get to know me sooner or later [00:50.91]You bad [00:52.98]I'll keep holding on [00:56.97]Oh yeah [00:58.34]I'll keep holding on [01:06.91]Holding back the years [01:12.17]Chance for me to escape from all I've known [01:17.55]Holding back the tears [01:20.52]Yeah [01:22.54]'Cause nothing here has grown [01:28.08]Yeah [01:30.63]I've wasted all my tears [01:36.15]Wasted all those years [01:41.43]And nothing had the chance to be good [01:46.79]Nothing ever could yeah [01:53.05]So I [01:54.27]I'll keep holding on [01:58.27]Oh yeah [01:59.64]I'll keep holding on [02:03.42]Still I [02:04.91]I'll keep holding on [02:08.43]Through the keeps me [02:10.20]I'll keep holding on [02:16.35]Yes I can [02:29.91]I've wasted all those years [02:34.56]Settle wasted wasted all of those years [02:40.46]Baby [02:42.48]And nothing had the chance to be good [02:48.14]Nothing ever could no [02:53.93]So I say now [02:55.63]I'll keep holding on [02:59.60]Yeah [03:00.89]I'll keep holding on [03:04.37]Keep on keep on [03:06.09]I'll keep holding on [03:10.12]Still I [03:11.68]I'll keep holding on [03:16.08]Holding holding holding [03:22.18]I'll keep holding on [03:26.15]Sit and will [03:27.48]I'll keep holding on [03:31.44]Is I will [03:32.79]I'll keep holding on [03:36.31]Never let go [03:37.40]Never let go [03:38.48]I'll keep holding on [03:42.08]Hope in [03:43.76]Hope in [03:45.25]Yeah [03:46.45]I'll keep holding on [03:51.47]I'll keep holding on [03:55.30]Sit a will will [03:57.10]I'll keep holding on [04:02.17]I'll keep holding on [04:05.97]You the give in