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Blondie

The Tide Is High

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1980
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“The Tide Is High” is a 1967 song written by John Holt and originally performed by The Paragons with John Holt as lead singer. The song went mainly unnoticed in the rest of the world until it was rediscovered in 1980 when it became a US/UK number 1 hit for the band Blondie. The British girl group Atomic Kitten also had a no.1 with their version of the song in 2002, and it was also a hit for Kardinal Offishall. Read on...

Song lines: ♪ The tide is high but I'm holding on ... I'm not the kind of girl who gives up just like that ... Oh, no ♫

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