Liza Jane
Love's Heights: Little Liza Jane's Charms Revealed
Lyrics
Well, I got a girl that's so good to me
Expressing satisfaction with a girl who is good to the speaker.
(Oh, little Liza)
Repetition of the girl's name, Liza, emphasizing her significance.
Well, now she ain't more than five foot three
Describing the girl's height as not more than five foot three.
(Oh, little Liza)
Reiteration of Liza's height, emphasizing a characteristic.
Well, this little girl is so good to me
Reaffirming the girl's positive qualities and kindness towards the speaker.
(Oh, little Liza)
Repetition of the praise for Liza's goodness and affection.
Yeah, this little girl's nearly half of me
Highlighting the contrast in height between the speaker and Liza.
(Oh, little Liza) little Liza Jane
Repeating the name "Little Liza Jane" as a refrain.
I got a girl, duh-duh-goo-to-duh
Indistinct words expressing the speaker's fondness or admiration for Liza.
(Oh, little Liza)
Repetition of affectionate feelings for Liza.
Yeah, this little girl turn me upside down
Describing the impact of Liza on the speaker, turning them "upside down."
(Oh, little Liza)
Reiterating Liza's influence on the speaker.
Well, all of the little girls that I had
Reflecting on past experiences with other girls.
(Oh, little Liza) you know this little girl
Stating that Liza stands out among the speaker's past relationships.
Drives me to despair (Oh, little Liza)
Expressing that Liza's impact leads to emotional distress.
Little Liza Jane
Repetition of the name "Little Liza Jane" in the chorus.
Yeah, I got a girl who loves me true
Affirming that the speaker has a girl who loves them sincerely.
(Oh, little Liza)
Repeating the praise for Liza's positive qualities.
Now she ain't more than five foot two, yeah
Providing Liza's height as not more than five foot two.
(Oh, little Liza)
Reiterating Liza's positive influence on the speaker.
You know this little girl is so good for me
Emphasizing Liza's goodness and suitability for the speaker.
Yeah (Oh, little Liza)
Highlighting the contrast in height between the speaker and Liza.
You know this little girl's nearly half of me
Repetition of the name "Little Liza Jane" in the chorus.
(Oh, little Liza) little Liza Jane
Reiterating the significance of Little Liza Jane in the speaker's life.
Oh yeah, I love her little Liza Jane
Expressing love for Liza Jane.
Well, I'm coming back to me love
Planning to return to the speaker's love due to the effect on their sanity.
'Cause she's driving insane
Stating that the speaker is driven insane by the absence of their love.
When will I meet her
Pondering when the speaker will meet Liza again.
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