When you see love And you don't know what it is You might find yourself in fear To show your heart But when you feel it And it's oh, so wonderful You might find yourself in fear To let it part, in fear to let it part So hold her closer when she cries Hold her closer when she feels She needs a hand to hold Someone who'll never let her go again And hold him closer when he tries To hold the tears back from his eyes Don't say goodbye When your heart decides That it's time to let it through There's no reason to be scared To open up 'Cause love may be blind But all of us don't see it So just once in your life If you hear the knock of love Just let it in Hold her closer when she cries Hold her closer when you know it's time to say goodbye You hurry back to see her smile again And hold him closer when he's down When his world is upside down Turn it around So hold her closer when she cries Hold her closer when she feels She needs a hand to hold Someone who'll never let her go again And hold her closer when she's down When her world is upside down Turn it around Hold her close