Holding On To You (Edit 2)-Terence Trent D'Arby

[ti:Holding On To You] [ar:Terence Trent D'Arby] [al:The Essential] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Holding On To You (Edit 2) - Terence Trent D'Arby [00:16.23]I left the east side for a west coast beauty [00:19.92]A girl who burned my thoughts like kisses [00:23.98]She was down by street decree [00:26.97]She swore she'd pull my best years out of me [00:30.23] [00:30.85]Fat painted lips on a live wire beauty [00:34.47]A tangerine girl with tambourine eyes [00:37.91] [00:38.54]Her face was my favourite magazine [00:41.41]Her body was my favourite book to read [00:44.48]They say that all poets must have and unrequited love [00:50.92] [00:52.24]As all lovers must have thought provoking fears [00:58.11]But holding on to you means letting go on pain [01:04.46] [01:05.46]Means letting go of tears [01:09.15]Means letting go of rain [01:12.77]Means letting go of what's not real [01:19.90] [01:20.53]Holding on to you [01:23.09] [01:25.84]I left the rough side for a seaside baby [01:29.59]A chamomile smile that pouts on cue [01:32.59] [01:33.59]For every moment I breathe her sigh [01:36.03] [01:36.71]Her bosom contains my sweet alibi [01:40.14] [01:40.77]In an emotional mist she breathes in fog [01:44.40]And breathes it out as garden flowers [01:47.71] [01:48.84]Why me of all the tough talking boys [01:50.90] [01:51.59]I guess she heard my heartbeat through the noise [01:54.59]They say that all poets must have an unrequited love [01:59.95] [02:02.58]As all lovers must have thought provoking fears [02:07.57] [02:08.45]But holding on to you means letting go of pain [02:15.32] [02:16.01]Means letting go of tears [02:18.51] [02:19.64]Means letting go of the rain [02:23.76]Holding on to you [02:27.17]Means letting sorrows heal [02:30.79]Means letting go of what's not real [02:38.61]Holding on to you [02:41.48] [02:56.92]They say that all poets must have an unrequited love [03:06.00]As all lovers I'm sure must have thought provoking fears [03:11.25] [03:11.88]But holding on to you means letting sorrows heal [03:18.43] [03:18.99]Means letting go of what's not real [03:25.87] [03:26.62]Holding on to you [03:28.81]I left the east coast for a west coast beauty [03:31.90]A woman who burned my thoughts like kisses [03:35.40] [03:36.03]She was down by street decree [03:39.59]She swore she'd pull my best years out of me [03:43.15]Fat wet lips on a sea salt canvas [03:46.72]Goodbye Picasso hello Dolly/Dali [03:50.75]The soil is fertile where her footsteps trod [03:54.32]She's my new religion she's all I got [03:56.82]They say that all poets must have an unrequited love [04:02.69] [04:04.57]As all lovers I'm sure must have thought provoking fears [04:09.32] [04:10.02]But holding on to you means letting go of pain [04:18.07]Means letting go of tears [04:21.57]Means letting go of rain [04:25.64]Holding on to you [04:28.95]Means letting sorrows heal [04:31.51] [04:32.26]It means letting go [04:34.64]It means letting go of pain [04:36.95]It means letting go of pain [04:39.78] [04:47.16]It means letting go of tears [04:49.22]It means letting go of rain