To keep on holdin' on, holdin' on To keep on holdin' on, holdin' on Ya'll know (yes I do) Alotta hip shaking, mama I love you (I know) Can't turn you loose, no, no Cause I need all the joy you bring, oh Hey, I can't let you go with nobody Cause I love you baby, yes I do Don't give you everything I hope Cause I gotta, gotta keep holdin' on, holdin' on I can't, I can't (let you) let you go away no no, away, no no You keep holdin' up, you keep holdin' up, holdin' on I can't, I can't, I can't tell you