James Arthur - Say You Won't Let Go

"Say You Won't Let Go" is a song by British singer and songwriter James Arthur. Released on September 9, 2016, the track serves as the lead single from his second studio album, "Back from the Edge." Composed by James Arthur, Neil Ormandy, and Steve Solomon, the song falls under the pop and acoustic genres.

Lyrically, "Say You Won't Let Go" narrates a romantic narrative centered around the themes of enduring love and commitment. The lyrics depict a storyline wherein the protagonist expresses profound affection for their partner and a desire for a lasting relationship.

The musical arrangement features acoustic elements, with a prominent acoustic guitar serving as the primary instrument. Arthur's vocal delivery is characterized by a soulful and emotive style, contributing to the overall poignant atmosphere of the composition.

Upon its release, "Say You Won't Let Go" received positive reviews for its heartfelt lyrics and Arthur's vocal performance. The song achieved commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Its widespread popularity was further propelled by its use in various media and its adoption for wedding ceremonies, solidifying its status as a contemporary love ballad.