Holding On For Dear Life

[Verse 1] When I saw you at your brother's engagement party (Something went off in my head) Knew the second I saw you walkin' with somebody (It should have been me instead) [Pre-Chorus] That's when I started freaking out I just can't watch you settle down So, so many thoughts, gotta say 'em all (All) Some (Some) how (How) right now [Chorus] If you ever look me in your arms, I'm Holdin' on, I'm holdin' on for dear life I'll admit I met you at the wrong time Had to let you slip away, but now I'm Holdin' on, I'm holdin' on, I Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life Holdin' on, I'm holdin' on, I Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life [Verse 2] Had a lot of gin and tonics, so now I'm feelin' (Something burnin' in my chest) I can't make the same mistake, I'm here for a reason (Even if it makes a mess) [Pre-Chorus] On my way stumblin' through the crowd (Through the crowd) I just can't watch you settle down (Settle down) So, so many thoughts, gotta say 'em all (All) Some (Some) how (How) right now [Chorus] If you ever look me in your arms, I'm Holdin' on, I'm holdin' on for dear life I'll admit I met you at the wrong time Had to let you slip away, but now I'm Holdin' on, I'm (Hold on) holdin' on, I (Hold on) Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life Holdin' on (Hold on), I'm holdin' on, I (Hold on) Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life [Bridge] I'm just prayin' that it's not too late That your heart isn't already taken I hope that you don't think I'm out of line (I'm out of line) But I need to get this off my chest (Off my chest) If I don't, then I'll always regret it I'm sorry if the timing isn't right Ooh [Chorus] If you ever look me in your arms, I'm Holdin' on, I'm holdin' on for dear life (Holdin' on for dear life) I'll admit I met you at the wrong time Had to let you slip away, but now I'm (Slip away, but now I'm) Holdin' on (Holding on), I'm holdin' on, I (Holding on) Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life (Holdin' on for dear life) Holdin' on (Holding on), I'm holdin' on, I (Holding on) Swear to God, I'm holdin' on for dear life