I Know What Love Is
Unveiling the Essence of Love: Colin James' Poetic Revelation
Lyrics
Watching the slaves
Observing people who are constrained or oppressed.
Dig the deep beat baby
Appreciating the profound and soulful musical rhythm.
What's that sound
Questioning the source of a particular sound.
Shakin' the ground
Noticing a powerful and impactful vibration.
Daddy gets rich off mama's rhythm
Describing a situation where the father benefits financially from the mother's natural sense of rhythm.
Why do you need it so much baby?
Questioning the intense need for something.
Why do you need it?
Repeating the question about the necessity of something.
Come see the sun rising up
Inviting someone to witness the sunrise together.
Over the backyards with me
Describing the location of the sunrise over backyards.
I know, I know, I know
Expressing certainty about understanding love.
What love is
Affirming knowledge of what love is.
The hardest question
Acknowledging the difficulty of a challenging question.
In the darkest hour
Referring to a difficult and dark period.
Just taking a guess
Suggesting a speculative response in a challenging situation.
Just say yes
Encouraging a positive response or affirmation.
Just one look
Highlighting the significance of a single glance.
In the right direction
Emphasizing the importance of choosing the right path.
Why do you need it so much, baby?
Repeating the question about the intense need for something.
Why do you need it?
Reiterating the question about the necessity of something.
Come see the sun rising up
Inviting someone to witness the sunrise together (repeated).
Over the backyards with me
Describing the location of the sunrise over backyards (repeated).
I know, I know, I know
Expressing certainty about understanding love (repeated).
What love is
Affirming knowledge of what love is (repeated).
For every lover you worked over
Acknowledging the impact on every lover and every stranger in one's life.
For every stranger in your room
Highlighting encounters with unfamiliar individuals in one's personal space.
It takes a long time to recover
Stating the time needed to recover from unintended actions.
From the things you never meant to do
Expressing acknowledgment of the truth in the recovery process.
You know it's true
Asserting the truthfulness of the previous statement.
Come and get a taste of a view that's superior
Inviting someone to experience a superior viewpoint.
Out across the rooftops
Describing a panoramic view across rooftops.
Lay it down there
Encouraging laying down a perspective or viewpoint.
As the sun rises up
Referring to the sunrise over backyards (repeated).
Over the back yards
Describing the location where the sun rises.
I know, I know, I know
Expressing certainty about understanding love (repeated).
What love is
Affirming knowledge of what love is (repeated).
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