Lyrics
My house is full of ghosts, I cannot see,
Expresses a feeling of being surrounded by intangible, haunting memories or regrets.
My heart is full of holes, I keep it empty,
Describes emotional vulnerability and a sense of incompleteness.
And all this holy water, there is a waterfall,
Imagery of abundant holy water, symbolizing cleansing or purification, with a waterfall representing a continuous flow.
I wanna pick you up, high above, above it all, uh-huh
Desire to elevate someone above life's challenges, emphasizing a wish to protect and cherish.
You can break me down, take my breath away,
Suggests the speaker's emotional fragility, vulnerable to being broken down.
I know what's coming babe, your ways are dangerous,
Awareness of potential difficulties in the relationship, acknowledging the partner's unpredictable nature.
You got your walls high, I still climb them,
Recognition of the partner's emotional barriers or defenses, with a commitment to overcoming them.
You got those things you hide, I still find them,
Acknowledges the presence of hidden aspects in the partner's personality, expressing determination to discover them.
I am a fool for you, I am a fool for you,
Reiterates the speaker's willingness to be vulnerable and foolish for the sake of love.
You fool me into loving you,
Describes being deceived into love, possibly highlighting the partner's ability to manipulate emotions.
I feel the resurection, of an ungodly love,
Evokes the idea of a renewed, possibly forbidden love, rising again.
Think I need your protection, a little too much,
Expresses a perceived need for the partner's protection, possibly due to the risks involved in the relationship.
My house is full of ghosts, I cannot see,
Repeats the earlier imagery of feeling surrounded by ghosts and emotional emptiness.
My heart is full of holes, I keep it empty,
Reiterates the metaphor of a heart with holes, emphasizing emotional void.
Cause I am a fool for you, I am a fool for you,
Restates the willingness to be a fool for love, indicating a deep commitment despite potential pain.
You fool me into loving you,
Reiterates being deceived into love, underlining the strength of the emotional hold.
I am a fool for you, I am a fool for you,
Continues to express the speaker's vulnerability and willingness to endure foolishness for love.
I am a fool for you,
Repetition emphasizing the depth of the speaker's commitment to being a fool for the partner.
Ah ah ah,
Repeating sounds that convey emotional intensity or a sense of longing, possibly reflecting the complexity of the relationship.
Oooh, ooh, ooh,
-Ah ah ah,
-Oooh, ooh, ooh,
-Ah ah ah,
-Oooh, ooh, ooh,
-Ah ah ah,
-Oooh, ooh, ooh,
-Ah ah ah, ah ah ah
-I am a fool for you.
Final affirmation of being a fool for the partner, indicating a consistent theme throughout the song.
I am a fool.
Reiterates the speaker's acceptance of foolishness in the name of love, concluding the song.
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