More Than You Know
Unveiling Heartfelt Devotion: More Than You Know by Diana Krall
Lyrics
Whether you are here or yonder
Expressing a sense of location and acknowledging the presence or absence of the person being addressed.
Whether you are false or true
Acknowledging the potential for deception or authenticity in the person referred to.
Whether you remain or wander
Recognizing the possibility of the person staying or wandering, indicating an evolving attachment.
I'm growing fonder of you
Expressing a growing affection towards the addressed person.
Even though your friends forsake you
Even in the face of friends abandoning the person, a commitment to stand by and support them.
Even though you don't succeed
Despite facing failures, a willingness to provide support and assistance.
Wouldn't I be glad to take you
Expressing eagerness to be there for the person and offer the necessary help.
Give you the break you need
Commitment to giving the addressed person the opportunities they require.
More than you know
Emphasizing a depth of emotions, indicating that the feelings go beyond what can be easily expressed.
More than you know
Reiterating the intensity and significance of the emotions being felt.
Man of my heart, I love you so
Referring to the person as the "man of my heart," expressing profound love.
Lately I find you're on my mind
Acknowledging the constant presence of the person in one's thoughts recently.
More than you know
Reiterating the depth of emotions and the significant impact the person has on the speaker.
Whether you're right
Regardless of being right or wrong, a commitment to stand by the person.
Whether you're wrong
Reiterating the dedication to be with the person, irrespective of their actions or decisions.
Man of my heart, I'll string along
Reaffirming the love for the person as the "man of my heart."
You need me so
Acknowledging the person's need for the speaker in their life.
More than you'll ever know
Highlighting the depth of the speaker's importance to the addressed person.
Loving you the way that I do
Expressing the depth of love and affection for the person.
There's nothing I can do about it
Acknowledging the inevitability of the speaker's feelings and their inability to change them.
Loving may be all you can give
Recognizing that love may be the only thing the person can offer.
But, darling, I can't live without it
Despite the limitations, the speaker cannot imagine living without the love of the addressed person.
Oh how I'd cry
Describing the emotional impact of the person growing tired or leaving, leading to tears and sighs.
Oh how I'd sigh
Continuing the expression of emotional distress in the hypothetical situation of the person saying goodbye.
If you grew tired
Imagining the emotional response if the person were to tire of the speaker.
And said goodbye
Continuing the emotional scenario, emphasizing the difficulty of saying goodbye.
More than I'd show
Expressing that the depth of emotions goes beyond what is outwardly shown.
More than you'd ever know
Reiterating that the addressed person may not fully comprehend the extent of the speaker's feelings.
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