
Whisper
This alt-country ballad opens with warm fingerpicked acoustic guitar and gentle pedal steel sweeps, supported by upright bass and restrained brushed snare. Male vocals deliver the verses with subtle harmonies, while the chorus swells with lush background vocals and delicate piano.

Whisper
This alt-country ballad opens with warm fingerpicked acoustic guitar and gentle pedal steel sweeps, supported by upright bass and restrained brushed snare. Male vocals deliver the verses with subtle harmonies, while the chorus swells with lush background vocals and delicate piano.
Lyrics
Lyrics by Steven R. Drennon, ©️ 1981 - 2025
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Instrumental Intro
Verse 1
Whisper softly in the night,
Tell me, love, we’ll be all right.
There’s no one but you and me,
Here together, wild and free.
Come and let the passion flow,
Shield me from the dark I know.
I don’t ever want you gone,
I need your arms to lean upon.
Chorus
Hold me close and never let me go,
Tell me things that only we could know.
Wrap me up in love that feels so true,
I’ll give my heart forever to you.
Let your touch be the light in my day,
Promise me you’ll never walk away.
Tell the words I’ve been longing to hear,
Whisper "I love you", and keep me right here.
Verse 2
Touch me with your gentle love,
Give me all I’m dreaming of.
Let me feel your tender care,
Show me you’ll always be there.
Keep me warm through all the night,
Come to me and hold me tight.
We will greet the morning light,
And say goodbye to fading night.
Chorus
Hold me close and never let me go,
Tell me things that only we could know.
Wrap me up in love that feels so true,
I’ll give my heart forever to you.
Let your touch be the light in my day,
Promise me you’ll never walk away.
Tell the words I’ve been longing to hear,
Whisper "I love you", and keep me right here.
Bridge
Stay with me until the day is through,
I’ll spend every moment loving you.
When the morning sun begins to rise,
I’ll still see forever in your eyes.
Chorus
Hold me close and never let me go,
Tell me things that only we could know.
Wrap me up in love that feels so true,
I’ll give my heart forever to you.
Let your touch be the light in my day,
Promise me you’ll never walk away.
Tell the words I’ve been longing to hear,
Whisper "I love you", and keep me right here.
