Hold On Tight (Electric Light Orchestra song)

"Hold On Tight"
Single by Electric Light Orchestra
from the album Time
B-side"When Time Stood Still"
Released17 July 1981 (1981-07-17)
StudioMusicland (Munich, Germany)
Genre
Length3:06
LabelJet
SongwriterJeff Lynne
ProducerJeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra singles chronology
"Don't Walk Away"
(1980) 		"Hold On Tight"
(1981) 		"Twilight"
(1981)
Time track listing
13 tracks
Side one
  1. "Prologue"
  2. "Twilight"
  3. "Yours Truly, 2095"
  4. "Ticket to the Moon"
  5. "The Way Life's Meant to Be"
  6. "Another Heart Breaks"
Side two
  2. "Rain Is Falling"
  3. "From the End of the World"
  4. "The Lights Go Down"
  5. "Here Is the News"
  6. "21st Century Man"
  7. "Hold on Tight"
  8. "Epilogue"
Music video
"Hold On Tight" on YouTube

"Hold On Tight" is a song written and performed by English rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). The song is track 12 on the band's 1981 album Time and was released as its lead single. The song entered the top 10 in several countries, topping the charts of Spain and Switzerland, peaking at number four in the United Kingdom, and reaching number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100. A verse sung in French, which is a reprise of the first verse, translates as "Hold on to your dream, Hold on to your dream, When you see your ship leaving, When you feel your heart breaking, Hold on to your dream".

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