Pretty Thing
Capturing Love's Melody: A Journey of Devotion in Bo Diddley's Pretty ThingLyrics
You pretty thing
You, an attractive person
Let me buy you a wedding ring
Expressing a desire to purchase a wedding ring for you
Let me hear the choir sing
Desiring to hear the wedding choir sing, suggesting a longing for marriage
Oh, you pretty thing
Reiterating admiration for your beauty
You pretty thing
Repeating admiration for your attractiveness
Let me walk you down the aisle
Offering to escort you down the aisle in a wedding ceremony
Darling, wear a lovely smile
Requesting you to wear a lovely smile, emphasizing the joy of the occasion
Oh, you pretty thing
Reaffirming admiration for your beauty
Let me kiss you gentle
Expressing a desire to kiss you gently
Squeeze and hold you tight
Wanting to hold you tightly
Let me give all my love
Offering to give all of one's love
The rest of my life
Committing to love you for the rest of one's life
You pretty thing
Reiterating admiration for your beauty
Let me hold you by my side
Expressing a desire to hold you by one's side
And become my blushing bride
Asking you to become one's blushing bride
You pretty thing
Reaffirming admiration for your beauty
Pretty thing
Repeating the term "Pretty thing"
Let me dedicate my life
Expressing a willingness to dedicate one's life to you
You will always be my wife
Stating that you will always be referred to as one's wife
Oh, you pretty thing
Reiterating admiration for your beauty
Comment