Lyrical Breakdown of Hold On - A Journey through Words and Rhymes

Welcome to the detailed analysis of "Hold On" on Lazyjot. Here, we unravel the lyrical complexity and artistic brilliance that define this iconic song.

  • Lyric Overview: Witness how Salt-N-Pepa weaves words into powerful emotions and vivid imagery. From intricate rhyme schemes to compelling storytelling, every line in "Hold On" is a testament to masterful songwriting.
  • Rhyme and Rhythm Analysis: Our Lazyjot editor highlights the ingenious use of multi-syllabic rhymes and the rhythm pattern that Salt-N-Pepa employs. Understand the construction of each verse and how it contributes to the song's overall impact.
  • Syllable Pattern Insights: Dive deeper into the structural elements of the lyrics. See how the syllable count varies across the song, adding a unique rhythm and flow to Salt-N-Pepa's narrative.

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Let's have a little church up in here How ya doin'? This is Kirk Franklin Sharin' with my sisters Cheryl, Sandi, and De De With Sounds of Blackness Everybody talkin' about keeping it real, huh Well, I got the real for ya One time for your holy mind Come on, hold on, yes Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) You struggle through your days, workin' then you out If God ain't in charge, that's all it be about No doubt, oh yeah, listen to this here If he got my back then whom shall I fear Forgive, forget, the tears and the sorrow Keep your head up because there's always tomorrow Put the Lord first, be strong, you can't go wrong Love is on the way if you just pray and hold on Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) Met jealous people, prayed I wouldn't make it (Tell it) But opportunity knocked, I had to take it (Ha) Never fake it, 'cuz I be down with the King He's running everything, like the family (So I sing) When you feel the pressure and you stressed (Goin' on) Your life is in a mess, this is just a test God is with you, so people be strong You can take the whole world on (Now keep it moving) Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) I ain't trippin' over nothin', I count my blessings (That's right) Studyin' my words, steady tryin' to learn my lesson (Uh-huh, yeah) There's madness in this world Check me out, I ain't stressin' (Word) Knowledge is the key Joy and peace, the essence (True that) Do unto others, don't disrespect your mothers Lend a helping hand to your sisters and your brothers Trust God, uh, that's all you gotta do He'll take care of you, now all praises due All praises due to the Most High (To the Most High) To the Most High heed your prayer to the sky (You gotta keep your head up to the sky) So you wanna know why Praise the Lord everyday, that's how I get high I, uh, just get by Can't do me nothin' 'cuz God is on my side All praises due to the Most High (To the Most Hight) To the Most High heed your prayer to the sky (You gotta keep your head up to the sky) Said you gotta keep your head I said you gotta keep your head up to the sky Oh, come on, have a little church with me, come on Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) He brought me through some hard times It was mad, rough (No doubt) I thought I couldn't handle it Uh, I had enough But all praises due to the Most High You kept me alive when I could have died (Come on) My God, I think I got to say, Halleluiah You still loved me, when I never even knew Ya Here's to the Man, clap your hands to the song Sounds of Blackness, Salt-N-Pepa say, peace y'all And hold on Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all) Hold on, don't let go (Rock on) My God and don't you know (Be strong) You got the power if you look deep inside (The flow y'all) Just let God be your light (Rock on) And He'll make it alright (Be strong) Don't let go, don't let go (Keep on, uh, yeah, keep it flowin' y'all)