I Only Want To Be With You

Captivated by Love: Unveiling the Meaning Behind Birdy's 'I Only Want To Be With You'
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Lyrics

I don't know what it is that makes me love you so

The singer is unsure of the exact reason for their deep love for the person.

I only know I never want to let you go

The singer is certain about never wanting to lose the person.

'Cause you started something, oh, can't you see

The person being addressed initiated something significant, and the singer hopes they notice.

That ever since we met, you've had a hold on me?

Since meeting, the person has had a powerful influence or control over the singer.

It happens to be true

Confirming a truth about their feelings.

I only want to be with you

The singer exclusively desires to be with the addressed person.


It doesn't matter where you go or what you do

The singer expresses a desire to be together regardless of location or activity.

I want to spend each moment of the day with you

Wanting to spend every moment of the day with the person.

Well look what has happened with just one kiss

Reflecting on the profound effect of a single kiss.

I never knew that I could be in love like this

Realizing a newfound depth of love due to this experience.

It's crazy but it's true

Admitting the craziness of the situation but affirming its truth.

I only want to be with you

The singer reiterates the desire to exclusively be with the person.


You stopped and smiled at me

Recalling a moment where the person stopped and smiled at the singer.

Asked if I'd care to dance

They were invited to dance during this encounter.

I fell into your open arms

The singer fell into the person's arms.

I fell into your open arms

Repeating the falling into the person's arms, emphasizing the emotional impact.

I didn't stand a chance (I fell into your open arms, I fell into your open arms)

Expressing vulnerability, feeling helpless against the attraction and connection.

(I fell into your open arms, I fell into your open arms)

Continuing to emphasize the lack of control or resistance.

I didn't stand a chance (I fell into your open arms, I fell into your open arms)

Reiterating the helplessness felt in falling for the person.

(I fell into your open arms, I fell into your open arms)

Continuing to emphasize the lack of control or resistance.

I didn't stand a chance (I fell into your open arms)

Repeating the feeling of vulnerability and helplessness.

I didn't stand (I fell into your open arms)

Emphasizing the lack of control or resistance.


I just want to be beside you everywhere

The singer wishes to be with the person in all places.

As long as we're together honey, I don't care

Expressing a willingness to be together regardless of circumstances.

'Cause you started something, oh, can't you see

Reiterating the person's influence or hold over the singer since they met.

That ever since we met, you've had a hold on me?

Reaffirming the impact the person has had on the singer's emotions.

No matter what you do

Regardless of the person's actions, the singer's desire to be exclusively with them remains unchanged.

I only want to be with you

Emphasizing the exclusive desire to be with the addressed person.

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