“Never Gonna Let You Go” is a popular song from 1983 credited to Brazilian musician and bandleader Sérgio Mendes and sung by pop vocalists Joe Pizzulo and Leza Miller. Songwriters Cynthia Weil (words) and Barry Mann (music) composed the song, which appears on Mendes' 1983 self-titled album.
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[Male]:
I was as wrong as I could be
To let you get away from me
I'll regret that move for as long as I'm living
But now that I've come to see the light
All I wanna do is make things right
So just say the word and tell me that I'm forgiven
You and me, we're gonna be better than we were before
I loved you then
But now I intend to open up and love you even more
This time, you can be sure
[Both]:
I'm never gonna let you go
I'm gonna hold you in my arms forever
[Male]:
Gonna try and make up for all the times
I hurt you so
Gonna
[Both]:
Hold your body close to mine
From this day on, we're gonna be together
Oh, I swear this time
I'm never gonna let you go
[Female]:
Looking back now, it seems so clear
I had it all when you were here
Oh, you gave it all and I took it for granted
[Male]:
But if there's some feeling left in you
Some flicker of love that still shines through
Let's talk it out
Let's talk about second chances
[Female]:
Wait and see, it's gonna be sweeter than it was before
I gave some then
But now I intend to dedicate myself to giving more
This time you can be sure
[Both]:
I'm never gonna let you go
I'm gonna hold you in my arms forever
[Female]:
Gonna try and make up for all the times
I hurt you so
[Both]:
Gonna hold your body close to mine
From this day on, we're gonna be together
Oh, I swear this time
I'm never gonna let you go
[Female]:
Oh, so if you'll just say you want me too, I'm
[Both]:
Never gonna let you go
I'm gonna hold you in my arms forever
[Male]:
Gonna try and make up for all the times
I hurt you so
Gonna
[Both]:
Hold your body close to mine
From this day on, we're gonna be together
Oh, I swear this time
I'm never gonna let you go
Never gonna let you go
Hold you in my arms forever
[Male]:
Gonna try and make up for all the times
I hurt you so
[Both]:
Hold your body close to mine
Always gonna be together.....
[FADE]
Never Gonna Let You Go was produced by Sergio Mendes.
Joe Pizzulo released Never Gonna Let You Go on Thu Sep 01 1983.