Don't Let Go (LP Version)-The Manhattan Transfer

[00:00.00] [00:20.59]Now the heat of love feels like it's starting to cool, [00:25.55]I hear the bells but they don't right the way they used to [00:30.36]It looks like breakin' up is our next obvious move, [00:35.01]but let's not move too soon [00:37.77] [00:41.24]You see the problem goin' round too often these days [00:45.65]People throwin' in the towel once they pass the honeymoon phase [00:50.92]A stronger love awaits if we endure this pain [00:55.54]Or else we've lived these years cried these tears in vain [01:00.85]I'm sayin' [01:02.56] [01:03.13]Don't let go (that's all I'm sayin') [01:07.11]Don't let go (oo girl let's stop playin) [01:11.91]No, don't let go (think of all the love we've been makin') [01:17.50]Don't let go (don't let it go) [01:22.17] [01:22.47]I've worked your patience girl and you workin' my nerves [01:26.68]We scream at each other but we're not hearing one word [01:31.73]We made mistakes that neither one of us deserves [01:36.79]Leaving much desired when love's concerned [01:41.53] [01:42.06]I saw an old man and his wife early today [01:47.09]They were holding hands his eyes locked in her gaze [01:52.32]Think of all the times they came so close to parting ways [01:57.60]In my mind I could him say . . . stay babe [02:03.77] [02:04.13]Don't let go (I could hear him say) [02:08.14]Don't let go (don't throw the love away) [02:13.26]No, don't let go (you know we're worth it baby) [02:18.43]Don't let go (don't let it go) [02:23.44] [02:23.81]Don't let go (that's all I'm sayin') [02:28.69]Don't let go (oo girl let's stop playin) [02:33.59]No, don't let go (think of all the love we've been makin') [02:38.98]Don't let go (don't let it go) [02:43.89] [02:44.20]With some other girl I could move on [02:47.86]trading old problems just for new [02:54.28]To some other guy you could belong [02:58.15]goin' thru changes we've been thru [03:03.97] [03:04.57]When another brotha is tryin' to make a play [03:06.93](Oh no don't you let go) [03:09.35]When another woman is up in my face [03:11.97](Oh I better not let go) [03:14.52]When the honemoon starts to fade away [03:17.23](Oh no I won't let go) [03:19.64]If we're gonna make it, I wanna hear you say [03:22.10](Oh no, I swear I won't let go) [03:25.67] [03:26.07]Don't let go (that's all I'm sayin') [03:30.35]Don't let go (oo girl let's stop playin) [03:35.35]No, don't let go (think of all the love we've been makin') [03:41.03]Don't let go (don't let it go) [03:45.74] [03:46.04]Don't let go (I could hear him say) [03:51.05]Don't let go (don't throw this love away) [03:55.53]No, don't let go (you know we're worth it baby) [04:00.98]Don't let go (don't let it go) [04:06.40]