Mike: This life dont last forever (hold my hand)
so tell me what we're waitin for (hold my hand)
better off bein together (hold my hand)
being miserable alone (hold my hand)
Mike and Akon: cuz i been there before an you been there before but together we can be alright
cuz when it gets dark and when it gets cold we hold eachother till we see the sunlight
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so if you just hold my hand,baby i promise that ill do all i can
things'll get better if you just hold my hand
nothin can come between us if you just hold my hand
hold my hand
Akon: The nights are gettin darker (hold my hand)
& there's no peace inside (hold my hand)
so why make our lifes harder (hold my hand)
by fighting love tonight
Akon and Mike: cuz i been there and you been there before but together we can be alright
cuz when it gets dark and when it gets cold we hold each other till we see the sunlight
so if you just hold my hand,baby i promise that ill do all i can
things'll get better if you just hold my hand
nothin can come between us if you just hold my hand
hold my hand
(x2)
Akon w/ Mike doing the yeahs and Hold My Hand at the end of phrase: i can tell that your tired of bein lonely
take my hand dont let go baby hold me
talk to me an let me be your one and only
cuz i can make it alright till the mornin
(x2)
Akon and Mike ad lib: hold my hand,baby i promise that I'll do all i can
things'll get better if you just hold my hand
nothin can come between us if you just hold my hand
repeat chorus..
instrumental to end...