I Want You
Chasing Dreams: Dean Martin's Quest for Love and Life's Treasures
Lyrics
I want the highest star to travel far
I desire the highest star and aspire to travel far.
The things the world has seen
Referring to the experiences and events that the world has witnessed.
And speaking of the things the world has seen
Continuation of mentioning the things the world has seen.
I want you
The ultimate desire is for the person addressed in the song ("you").
I want a rajah's jewel, a swimming pool
I desire opulent possessions like a rajah's jewel and a swimming pool.
The rarest treasures known
Desire for the rarest treasures known to humanity.
And speaking of the rarest treasures known
Continuation of expressing the desire for rare treasures.
I want you
The ultimate desire is for the person addressed in the song ("you").
So soft your touch so sweet your kiss
Expressing the qualities of the person addressed: soft touch and sweet kiss.
So tender are your charms
Describing the tenderness of the person's charms.
And when my love I hold you near
When holding the person in love, it feels like the world is embraced.
The world is in my arms
Emphasizing the powerful feeling of having the loved one close.
I want a rainbow's gold a heart to hold
Expressing the desire for valuable and beautiful things like a rainbow's gold and a heart to hold.
The greatest love of all
Referring to the greatest love of all as a precious possession.
And speaking of the greatest love of all
Continuation of mentioning the greatest love of all.
I want you
The ultimate desire is for the person addressed in the song ("you").
So soft your touch so sweet your kiss
Reiteration of the person's desirable qualities: soft touch and sweet kiss.
So tender are your charms
Reiterating the tenderness of the person's charms.
And when my love I hold you near
Repeating the powerful feeling of holding the loved one close.
The world is in my arms
Emphasizing the all-encompassing nature of love.
I want the rainbow's gold a heart to hold
Expressing the desire for valuable and beautiful things like a rainbow's gold and a heart to hold.
The greatest love of all
Referring to the greatest love of all as a precious possession.
And speaking of the greatest love of all
Continuation of mentioning the greatest love of all.
I want you
The ultimate desire is for the person addressed in the song ("you").
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