You Can Do No Wrong
Love Unbounded: Embracing Imperfections in 'You Can Do No Wrong'
Lyrics
Well I am so much in love with you
Expressing deep love towards the subject of the song.
It makes no difference what you do
Assuring the loved one that their actions won't affect the love.
'Cause baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reaffirming that the loved one can do no wrong in the singer's eyes.
Treat me anyway you choose
Granting the freedom to treat the singer however the loved one chooses.
Even step on my blue suede shoes
Even allowing the loved one to step on the singer's prized possessions.
Baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reiterating the belief that the loved one is incapable of wrongdoing.
Well you can snatch my hat an' tease my cat
Listing various actions that the loved one can perform without consequence.
Frown and pout and bore me out
Indicating that negative actions won't affect the singer's feelings.
Rip my clothes an' punch my nose
Describing more actions that the loved one can undertake without consequence.
Cheat me at checkers and domino
Mentioning specific activities like cheating at games that are forgiven.
But kiss me too and hold me tight
Emphasizing that affectionate actions, like kissing and holding, are appreciated.
Everything you do's all right
Stating that everything the loved one does is considered right by the singer.
Baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reiterating the belief in the loved one's inherent goodness.
Well you can do me anyway you please
Granting the loved one the freedom to treat the singer as they please.
Make me get down on my knees
Suggesting submission to the loved one by getting down on knees.
Baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reaffirming that the loved one's actions are exempt from criticism.
Take me off and don't bring it back
Allowing the loved one to take possessions without repercussions.
Scratch your name on my Cadillac
Even endorsing defacement of personal belongings with the loved one's name.
'Cause baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reiterating the idea that the loved one is beyond reproach.
Well, snatch my hat, tease my cat
Repeating the list of actions that the loved one can perform freely.
Frown and pout and bore me out
Stating that negative actions won't affect the singer's emotions.
Rip my clothes, punch my nose
Reiterating specific actions that are forgiven.
Cheat me at checkers and domino
Listing more activities that won't harm the relationship.
Kiss me too and hold me tight
Emphasizing the importance of affectionate actions in the relationship.
Everything you do's all right
Reaffirming that everything the loved one does is considered right.
Baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Expressing the unwavering belief that the loved one can do no wrong.
You can do it
Encouraging the loved one to do whatever they want.
Baby-baby, you can do no wrong
Reiterating the central theme that the loved one is incapable of wrongdoing.
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