If You Want To
Dance Through Love's Tempo with Alannah MylesLyrics
Ev'ry man I meet is in a hurry to find a new romance
Expresses that every man she meets is eager to find a new romantic relationship.
Always wanna leave the party early, maybe I like to dance
Suggests that people often want to leave social gatherings early, but she enjoys dancing and staying longer.
Slowly, if you really wanna love me
Advises a slow approach if someone truly wants to love her.
Take it easy when you hold me, I might let go
Asks for a gentle touch when being held, as she may let go if overwhelmed.
Back to, straight into, look me in the eyes
Describes returning to a direct, intimate gaze, emphasizing connection.
If you want to (want to) talk to me
Encourages communication by expressing a willingness to talk if the other person desires.
Take your time, don't be shy, tell me your name
Encourages the other person to take their time, overcome shyness, and share their name.
If you want to (want to) walk with me
Expresses a willingness to walk together if the other person desires.
I'm the kind to wait for somethin' special instead of fallin' too fast
Declares a preference for waiting for something special instead of rushing into relationships.
I believe the night is something precious, that's why I want it to last
Values the night as something precious and wishes for it to last.
So, slowly, if you really wanna love me
Reiterates the need for a slow approach for genuine love.
Take it easy when you hold me, don't let me go
Reiterates the request for a gentle touch when being held, emphasizing vulnerability.
Back to, straight into, look me in the eyes
Describes returning to a direct, intimate gaze, maintaining a theme of connection.
If you want to (want to) talk to me
Repeats the willingness to talk if the other person desires.
Take your time, don't be shy, tell me your name
Reiterates the encouragement for the other person to take their time, overcome shyness, and share their name.
If you want to (want to) walk with me
Reiterates the willingness to walk together if the other person desires.
What are we gonna do
Ponders what actions to take in the relationship.
You're little lookin' like you're somethin' new
Observes that the other person looks like something new and expresses interest.
And I like the way you move
Appreciates the way the other person moves and expresses attraction.
I don't let it go
Asserts that she won't easily let go of the connection or relationship.
Oh, back to, straight into, look me in the eyes
Repeats the theme of returning to a direct, intimate gaze for deeper connection.
If you want to (want to) talk to me
Reiterates the willingness to talk if the other person desires.
Take your time, don't be shy, tell me your name
Reiterates the encouragement for the other person to take their time, overcome shyness, and share their name.
If you want to (want to) walk with me
Reiterates the willingness to walk together if the other person desires.
Little by little I'll let you know
Gradually, she will reveal and share more about herself with the other person.
If I want you to take clutch to me
Expresses that if she wants the other person to hold onto her tightly, she will communicate it.
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