I'm Holdin' on to Love (To Save My Life)
Shania Twain
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I don't need a shrink to tell me what to think There ain't no missing link in my love life It's alright, I ain't that uptight I don't need a psychic 'cause I don't really like it When someone tries to tell me just what my future holds I already know Your love keeps me alive You're all I need to survive I got you by my side So I'm holdin' on I'm feelin' strong, baby you're the one For all my life! Yeah I'm holdin' out, there ain't no doubt I can't live without you all my life! I'm holdin' on to love to save my life I don't need to get all caught up on the net 'Cause I'm already set Can't you understand, already got my man No I don't need proof to show me the truth Not even Dr. Ruth Is gonna tell me how I feel, I know our love is real Your love keeps me alive You're all I need to survive I got you by my side So I'm holdin' on I'm feelin' strong, baby you're the one For all my life! Yeah I'm holdin' out, there ain't no doubt I can't live without you all my life! I'm holdin' on to love to save my life Save me (I'm holdin' on to love to save my life) Your love keeps me alive You're all I need to survive I got you by my side So I'm holdin' on I'm feelin' strong, baby you're the one For all my life! Yeah I'm holdin' out, there ain't no doubt I can't live without you all my life! I'm holdin' on to love I'm holdin' on to love to save my life Save me, save me, save me Save my life
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Written by: Robert John Lange, Shania Twain
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12 facts about this song
Album Origin"I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)" is a song from Shania Twain's third studio album, "Come on Over", which was released in 1997.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Shania Twain along with renowned songwriter and producer, Robert John "Mutt" Lange who was also Twain's husband at the time.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its popularity, "I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)" was not released as a single, and so it did not chart on global music rankings.
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Album SuccessThe album "Come on Over" on which the song features, is the best-selling album by a female artist in any genre and the best-selling country album of all time, with over 40 million copies sold worldwide.
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Music BlendThe song is representative of Twain's musical style, blending traditional country music with pop and rock elements.
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Entertainment ValueThis song, along with the other tracks on the album, is considered a key component of Twain's live shows, designed to entertain and engage the audience.
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Recurrence"I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)" was featured on the setlist for Shania Twain's successful 'Now Tour' in 2018.
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Video PresenceWhile the song didn't have an official music video, it was included as a backdrop video in Shania's live performances.
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Catchy LyricsThe song's memorable and catchy lyrical contents, including lines like "I'm gonna go out smilin' and everyone will see how much I love to live", reflect Twain's optimistic, feel-good style.
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CollaborationShania Twain and Mutt Lange are recognized as one of the most successful songwriting teams in music history, as demonstrated in the creation of "I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)".
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Album Awards"Come on Over", the album that "I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)" appears on, won the Grammy award for Best Country Album in 1999.
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LegacyDespite not being a single, "I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)" remains a staple of Shania Twain's discography and live performances, testifying to its enduring appeal.
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