Someone to Watch Over Me

Yearning for a Guardian: Unveiling the Depths of 'Someone to Watch Over Me' Meaning
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Lyrics

There's a saying old says that love is blind

Love is often considered blind according to an old saying.

Still we're often told seek and ye shall find

Despite love's blindness, there is a belief that if you search, you will find.

So I'm going to seek a certain girl lad I've had in mind

The speaker is determined to search for a specific person they have in mind.

Looking everywhere, haven't found her yet

The speaker has been searching everywhere but hasn't found the person yet.

She's the big affair I cannot forget

This person is a significant and unforgettable love interest for the speaker.

Only girl man I ever think of will regret

The speaker regrets that the only person they think of romantically will likely regret it.


I'd like to add her him initials to my monogram

The speaker wishes to incorporate the initials of the person into their monogram.

Tell me where's the shepherd for this lost lamb

The speaker seeks guidance, asking where the shepherd is for this lost lamb (referring to themselves).


There's a somebody I'm longing to see

The speaker expresses a longing to see a particular person.

I hope that she he turns out to be

The speaker hopes that the person they are longing for will meet their expectations.

Someone to watch over me

The ultimate desire is to find someone to watch over and care for the speaker.


I'm a little lamb who's lost in a wood

The speaker portrays themselves as a lost lamb in a metaphorical woods.

I know I could always be good

Despite being lost, the speaker believes they could always be good for the right person.

To one who'll watch over me

The speaker seeks someone who will watch over them.


Although I he may not be the man some girls think of

The speaker acknowledges they may not fit society's standard of handsomeness, but they hold the key to the speaker's heart.

As handsome to my heart

(Gender change: He/She may not be the man some girls think of, but to the speaker's heart, she/he is handsome.)

She he carries the key

This person possesses the key to the speaker's heart.


Won't you tell her him please to put on some speed

The speaker requests someone (possibly a messenger) to ask the person to hasten their response.

Follow my lead, oh how I need

The speaker desires the person to follow their lead, emphasizing the need for someone to watch over them.

Someone to watch over me

The repeated plea for someone to watch over the speaker.

Someone to watch over me

(Repetition of the plea for someone to watch over the speaker.)

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