#------------PLEASE NOTE------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research. # #------------## Date: Sun 24 Sep 1995 13:54:43 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: tom paxton hold_on_.crd (hold on to me babe)     Hold On To Me Babe    by Tom Paxton from "Ain’t That News"     ..................    .....................................     As my achin’ head keeps begging for a sleep that will not come     I rise and walk the morning streets again     I keep wond’rin how you’re doin’ and I wonder where you are     And I know I’ll be all right but I don’t know when  CH:          Hold on to me babe wherever you may be               Hold on to me babe I’m with you always     There was something locked inside you like a secret burning pain     In a prison where you would not let me go     I was sure we’d find the answer ’till I woke and found you gone     Now just what it was I guess I’ll never know     CH:     I keep holding on to something though I don’t know what it is     But at least I know the sound of my own name     And I work as hard as ever and I see the same old friends     But there’s something deep inside that ain’t the same     CH:     Tom repeats the 1st verse at the end       RIME->203