You've Really Got A Hold On Me

"You've Really Got a Hold on Me" is a song written by Smokey Robinson which became a 1962 Top 10 hit single for the Miracles on the Tamla (Motown) label. One of Robinson's most covered tunes, this million-selling song received a 1998 Grammy Hall of Fame Award. It has also been selected as one of the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. It was covered by the Beatles on their second album, With The Beatles.

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    Coming too close
    Is monstrous, like a doll
    That is alive and bigger than the child
    Who tries to hold it.
    Babette Deutsch (1895–1982)