You Keep Me Hangin' On
Edward Holland Jr., Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland
(Keep me hanging on)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
'Cause you don't really love me
You just keep me hangin' on
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
But you just keep me hangin' on
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
You just keep me hangin' on
No, you don't really want me
You just keep me hangin' on
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Get out, get out of my life
And let me sleep at night
'Cause you don't really love me
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
You just keep me hangin' on
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
Now you don't care a thing about me
You're just using me
Hey, abusing me
Get out, get out of my life
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(Lasciami in sospeso)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberami, perché non lo fai, tesoro
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
Esci dalla mia vita, perché non lo fai, tesoro
'Cause you don't really love me
Perché in realtà non mi ami
You just keep me hangin' on
Mi tieni solo in sospeso
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberami, perché non lo fai, tesoro
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Esci dalla mia vita, perché non lo fai, tesoro (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
Perché in realtà non hai bisogno di me
But you just keep me hangin' on
Ma mi tieni solo in sospeso
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
Perché continui a tornare giocando con il mio cuore?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
Perché non esci dalla mia vita e mi lasci fare un nuovo inizio?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Lasciami superare te come tu hai superato me, sì
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberami, perché non lo fai, tesoro
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Esci dalla mia vita, perché non lo fai, tesoro (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Perché in realtà non mi ami
You just keep me hangin' on
Mi tieni solo in sospeso
No, you don't really want me
No, in realtà non mi vuoi
You just keep me hangin' on
Mi tieni solo in sospeso
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
Dici che anche se ci siamo lasciati vuoi ancora essere solo amici
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
Ma come possiamo ancora essere amici quando vederti mi spezza solo il cuore di nuovo
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
(E non c'è niente che io possa fare al riguardo)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Sì, sì
Get out, get out of my life
Vattene, esci dalla mia vita
And let me sleep at night
E lasciami dormire di notte
'Cause you don't really love me
Perché in realtà non mi ami
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
Mi tieni solo (in sospeso) in sospeso
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
Dici che ti importa ancora di me ma il tuo cuore e la tua anima hanno bisogno di essere liberi
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
E ora che hai la tua libertà vuoi ancora aggrapparti a me
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
Non mi vuoi per te, quindi lasciami trovare qualcun altro
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberami, perché non lo fai, tesoro
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Esci dalla mia vita, perché non lo fai, tesoro (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Perché in realtà non mi ami
You just keep me hangin' on
Mi tieni solo in sospeso
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
Perché non sei un uomo al riguardo e mi liberi
Now you don't care a thing about me
Ora non ti importa niente di me
You're just using me
Mi stai solo usando
Hey, abusing me
Ehi, mi stai maltrattando
Get out, get out of my life
Vattene, esci dalla mia vita
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
E lasciami dormire di notte (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Perché in realtà non mi ami
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Mi tieni solo in sospeso (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(Deixe-me esperando)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberte-me, por que não, querida?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
Saia da minha vida, por que não, querida?
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque você realmente não me ama
You just keep me hangin' on
Você apenas me deixa esperando
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberte-me, por que não, querida?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Saia da minha vida, por que não, querida? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
Porque você realmente não precisa de mim
But you just keep me hangin' on
Mas você apenas me deixa esperando
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
Por que você continua voltando brincando com meu coração?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
Por que você não sai da minha vida e me deixa fazer um novo começo?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Deixe-me superar você do jeito que você superou a mim, sim
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberte-me, por que não, querida?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Saia da minha vida, por que não, querida? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque você realmente não me ama
You just keep me hangin' on
Você apenas me deixa esperando
No, you don't really want me
Não, você realmente não me quer
You just keep me hangin' on
Você apenas me deixa esperando
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
Você diz que, embora tenhamos terminado, ainda quer ser apenas amigos
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
Mas como podemos continuar sendo amigos quando ver você apenas quebra meu coração novamente
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
(E não há nada que eu possa fazer a respeito)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Sim, sim
Get out, get out of my life
Saia, saia da minha vida
And let me sleep at night
E me deixe dormir à noite
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque você realmente não me ama
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
Você apenas me deixa (esperando) esperando
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
Você diz que ainda se importa comigo, mas seu coração e alma precisam ser livres
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
E agora que você tem sua liberdade, você ainda quer se apegar a mim
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
Você não me quer para si mesmo, então deixe-me encontrar outra pessoa
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Liberte-me, por que não, querida?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Saia da minha vida, por que não, querida? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque você realmente não me ama
You just keep me hangin' on
Você apenas me deixa esperando
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
Por que você não age como um homem e me liberta?
Now you don't care a thing about me
Agora você não se importa nada comigo
You're just using me
Você está apenas me usando
Hey, abusing me
Ei, abusando de mim
Get out, get out of my life
Saia, saia da minha vida
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
E me deixe dormir à noite (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque você realmente não me ama
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Você apenas me deixa esperando (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(Déjame colgando)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libérame, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
Sal de mi vida, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño?
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque realmente no me amas
You just keep me hangin' on
Solo me mantienes colgando
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libérame, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sal de mi vida, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
Porque realmente no me necesitas
But you just keep me hangin' on
Pero solo me mantienes colgando
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
¿Por qué sigues apareciendo jugando con mi corazón?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
¿Por qué no sales de mi vida y me dejas hacer un nuevo comienzo?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Déjame superarte de la manera en que tú me has superado, sí
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libérame, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sal de mi vida, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque realmente no me amas
You just keep me hangin' on
Solo me mantienes colgando
No, you don't really want me
No, realmente no me quieres
You just keep me hangin' on
Solo me mantienes colgando
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
Dices que aunque rompimos todavía solo quieres ser amigos
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
Pero, ¿cómo podemos seguir siendo amigos cuando verte solo rompe mi corazón de nuevo?
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
(Y no hay nada que pueda hacer al respecto)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Sí, sí
Get out, get out of my life
Sal, sal de mi vida
And let me sleep at night
Y déjame dormir por la noche
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque realmente no me amas
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
Solo me mantienes (colgando) colgando
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
Dices que todavía te preocupas por mí, pero tu corazón y alma necesitan ser libres
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
Y ahora que tienes tu libertad, quieres seguir aferrándote a mí
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
No me quieres para ti, así que déjame encontrar a alguien más
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libérame, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño?
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sal de mi vida, ¿por qué no lo haces, cariño? (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque realmente no me amas
You just keep me hangin' on
Solo me mantienes colgando
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
¿Por qué no te comportas como un hombre al respecto y me liberas?
Now you don't care a thing about me
Ahora no te importa nada de mí
You're just using me
Solo me estás usando
Hey, abusing me
Hey, abusando de mí
Get out, get out of my life
Sal, sal de mi vida
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Y déjame dormir por la noche (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Porque realmente no me amas
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Solo me mantienes colgando (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(Laisse-moi en suspens)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libère-moi, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
Sors de ma vie, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie
'Cause you don't really love me
Parce que tu ne m'aimes pas vraiment
You just keep me hangin' on
Tu me laisses juste en suspens
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libère-moi, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sors de ma vie, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
Parce que tu n'as pas vraiment besoin de moi
But you just keep me hangin' on
Mais tu me laisses juste en suspens
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
Pourquoi continues-tu à revenir en jouant avec mon cœur?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
Pourquoi ne sors-tu pas de ma vie et me laisses faire un nouveau départ?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Laisse-moi te dépasser comme tu m'as dépassé, ouais
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libère-moi, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sors de ma vie, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Parce que tu ne m'aimes pas vraiment
You just keep me hangin' on
Tu me laisses juste en suspens
No, you don't really want me
Non, tu ne me veux pas vraiment
You just keep me hangin' on
Tu me laisses juste en suspens
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
Tu dis que bien que nous ayons rompu, tu veux juste être amis
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
Mais comment pouvons-nous rester amis quand te voir me brise à nouveau le cœur
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
(Et il n'y a rien que je puisse faire à ce sujet)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Ouais, ouais
Get out, get out of my life
Sors, sors de ma vie
And let me sleep at night
Et laisse-moi dormir la nuit
'Cause you don't really love me
Parce que tu ne m'aimes pas vraiment
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
Tu me laisses juste (en suspens) en suspens
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
Tu dis que tu te soucies encore de moi mais ton cœur et ton âme ont besoin d'être libres
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
Et maintenant que tu as ta liberté, tu veux toujours me garder
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
Tu ne me veux pas pour toi, alors laisse-moi trouver quelqu'un d'autre
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Libère-moi, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Sors de ma vie, pourquoi tu ne le fais pas, chérie (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Parce que tu ne m'aimes pas vraiment
You just keep me hangin' on
Tu me laisses juste en suspens
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
Pourquoi ne te comportes-tu pas en homme à ce sujet et me libères-tu
Now you don't care a thing about me
Maintenant tu te fiches de moi
You're just using me
Tu m'utilises juste
Hey, abusing me
Hey, tu m'abuses
Get out, get out of my life
Sors, sors de ma vie
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Et laisse-moi dormir la nuit (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Parce que tu ne m'aimes pas vraiment
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Tu me laisses juste en suspens (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(Lass mich nicht hängen)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Befreie mich, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
Verlasse mein Leben, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz
'Cause you don't really love me
Denn du liebst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me hangin' on
Du lässt mich nur hängen
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Befreie mich, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Verlasse mein Leben, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really need me
Denn du brauchst mich wirklich nicht
But you just keep me hangin' on
Aber du lässt mich nur hängen
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
Warum kommst du immer wieder und spielst mit meinem Herzen?
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
Warum gehst du nicht aus meinem Leben und lässt mich einen ganz neuen Anfang machen?
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
Lass mich über dich hinwegkommen, so wie du über mich hinweggekommen bist, ja
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Befreie mich, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Verlasse mein Leben, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Denn du liebst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me hangin' on
Du lässt mich nur hängen
No, you don't really want me
Nein, du willst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me hangin' on
Du lässt mich nur hängen
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
Du sagst, obwohl wir uns getrennt haben, willst du immer noch nur Freunde sein
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
Aber wie können wir noch Freunde sein, wenn ich jedes Mal, wenn ich dich sehe, wieder das Herz gebrochen bekomme
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
(Und es gibt nichts, was ich dagegen tun kann)
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Whoa, whoa, whoa
Yeah, yeah
Ja, ja
Get out, get out of my life
Geh raus, geh aus meinem Leben
And let me sleep at night
Und lass mich nachts schlafen
'Cause you don't really love me
Denn du liebst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
Du lässt mich nur (hängen) hängen
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
Du sagst, du sorgst dich immer noch um mich, aber dein Herz und deine Seele müssen frei sein
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
Und jetzt, wo du deine Freiheit hast, willst du immer noch an mir festhalten
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
Du willst mich nicht für dich selbst, also lass mich jemand anderen finden
Set me free why don't cha, babe
Befreie mich, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Verlasse mein Leben, warum tust du es nicht, Schatz (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Denn du liebst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me hangin' on
Du lässt mich nur hängen
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
Warum bist du nicht ein Mann und befreist mich
Now you don't care a thing about me
Jetzt ist dir alles egal
You're just using me
Du benutzt mich nur
Hey, abusing me
Hey, du missbrauchst mich
Get out, get out of my life
Geh raus, geh aus meinem Leben
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Und lass mich nachts schlafen (ooh, ooh, ooh)
'Cause you don't really love me
Denn du liebst mich wirklich nicht
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
Du lässt mich nur hängen (ooh, ooh, ooh)
(Keep me hanging on)
(别再让我等待)
Set me free why don't cha, babe
放我自由好吗，宝贝
Get out my life why don't cha, babe
从我的生活中消失好吗，宝贝
'Cause you don't really love me
因为你并不真的爱我
You just keep me hangin' on
你只是让我苦苦等待
Set me free why don't cha, babe
放我自由好吗，宝贝
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
从我的生活中消失好吗，宝贝（噢，噢，噢）
'Cause you don't really need me
因为你并不真的需要我
But you just keep me hangin' on
但你只是让我苦苦等待
Why do you keep a-comin' around playing with my heart?
你为什么还一直回来玩弄我的心？
Why don't cha get out of my life and let me make a brand new start?
为什么不从我的生活中消失，让我重新开始？
Let me get over you the way you gotten over me, yeah
让我像你忘记我一样忘记你，是的
Set me free why don't cha, babe
放我自由好吗，宝贝
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
从我的生活中消失好吗，宝贝（噢，噢，噢）
'Cause you don't really love me
因为你并不真的爱我
You just keep me hangin' on
你只是让我苦苦等待
No, you don't really want me
不，你并不真的想要我
You just keep me hangin' on
你只是让我苦苦等待
You say although we broke up you still just wanna be just friends
你说虽然我们分手了你还是想做朋友
But how can we still be friends when seeing you only breaks my heart again
但我们怎能还是朋友当看到你只会再次伤我的心
(And there ain't nothing I can do about it)
（而我对此无能为力）
Whoa, whoa, whoa
哇，哇，哇
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
哇，哇，哇，哇
Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa
哇，哇，哇，哇
Whoa, whoa, whoa
哇，哇，哇
Yeah, yeah
是的，是的
Get out, get out of my life
离开，从我的生活中消失
And let me sleep at night
让我能夜安睡
'Cause you don't really love me
因为你并不真的爱我
You just keep me (hangin' on) hangin' on
你只是让我（苦苦等待）苦苦等待
You say you still care for me but your heart and soul needs to be free
你说你仍然关心我，但你的心灵需要自由
And now that you've got your freedom you wanna still hold on to me
现在你获得了自由，你还想继续抓住我
You don't want me for yourself so let me find somebody else
你不是为了自己想要我，所以让我找到别人吧
Set me free why don't cha, babe
放我自由好吗，宝贝
Get out my life why don't cha, babe (ooh, ooh, ooh)
从我的生活中消失好吗，宝贝（噢，噢，噢）
'Cause you don't really love me
因为你并不真的爱我
You just keep me hangin' on
你只是让我苦苦等待
Why don't cha be a man about it and set me free
为什么不做个男人来放我自由
Now you don't care a thing about me
现在你根本不在乎我
You're just using me
你只是在利用我
Hey, abusing me
嘿，虐待我
Get out, get out of my life
离开，从我的生活中消失
And let me sleep at night (ooh, ooh, ooh)
让我能夜安睡（噢，噢，噢）
'Cause you don't really love me
因为你并不真的爱我
You just keep me hangin' on (ooh, ooh, ooh)
你只是让我苦苦等待（噢，噢，噢）