Kaleb Sanders covers Keith Whitley's "Don't Close Your Eyes," an acoustic plea for a lover to stay present and let go of past fantasies. The song repeats its central request: keep your eyes open, hold tight, and let me be the one who loves you.
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But darling, this time let your memories die when you hold me tonight. Don't close your eyes. Don't close your eyes. Let it be. Me, and don't pretend it's him in some fantasy. And darling, just once let yesterday go, and you'll find more love than you've ever known. Just hold me tight when you love me tonight, and don't close your eyes. Maybe I've been a fool holding on all this time, lying here in your arms knowing he's on your mind. But I keep hoping someday that you'll see the light. Let it be me tonight. Don't close your eyes. Don't close your eyes. Let it be me. Don't pretend And it's him in some fantasy. And darling, just once, let yesterday go. And you'll find more love than you've ever known. Just hold me tight when you love me tonight. And don't close your eyes. Don't close your eyes. Let it be me, and don't pretend it's him in some fantasy. And darling, just once, let yesterday go, and you'll find more love than you've ever known. Just hold me tight when you love me tonight, and don't close your eyes. Just hold me tight when you love me tonight. Don't close your eyes.