Someone to Watch over Me
In Search of Love's Guardian: Dirk Damonte's Melodic Quest
Lyrics
There's a saying old says that love is blind
Expresses the common saying that love is blind, implying it can overlook flaws.
Still were often told, seek and ye shall find
Suggests the idea that actively seeking love leads to finding it.
So I'm going to seek a certain lad I've had in mind
Expresses the speaker's intention to find a specific person.
Looking everywhere, haven't found him yet
Indicates the speaker's ongoing search for the person they have in mind.
Hes the big affair I cannot forget
Highlights the significant impact of a past romantic relationship.
Only man I ever think of with regret
States that the person in mind is the only one the speaker regrets.
I'd like to add his initial to my monogram
Expresses a desire to include the person's initial in the speaker's monogram.
Tell me, where is the shepherd for this lost lamb?
Poses a question about the whereabouts of guidance or protection for the speaker.
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
Introduces the anticipation of meeting a specific person.
I hope that he turns out to be
Expresses a hope that the person to be met will meet the speaker's expectations.
Someone who'll watch over me
Desires someone who will provide protection and care for the speaker.
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
Metaphorically portrays the speaker as a lost and vulnerable individual.
I know I could always be good
Expresses the speaker's belief that they can be good with the right guidance.
Someone who'll watch over me
Reiterates the desire for someone to watch over and protect the speaker.
Although he may not be the man some
Acknowledges that the anticipated person may not fit conventional standards of attractiveness.
Girls think of as handsome
Suggests that inner qualities are more important than external appearance.
To my heart he carries the key
Metaphorically indicates that the person holds the key to the speaker's heart.
Won't you tell him please to put on some speed
Requests the person to hasten and respond to the speaker's needs.
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
Asks the person to follow the speaker's lead, expressing a need for guidance.
Someone to watch over me
Reiterates the longing for someone to watch over the speaker.
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