Lyrics
What a dog!
Expressing a strong emotion, possibly admiration or surprise, towards the subject (a dog).
What a dog!
Reiteration of the strong emotion towards the subject.
He's a tramp
Labeling the subject as a "tramp," suggesting a carefree and unconventional lifestyle.
But they love him
Despite being a tramp, the subject is loved by others.
Breaks a new heart
Indicating that the subject is causing heartbreaks regularly.
every day
Highlighting the impact of the subject's actions on others, emphasizing the regularity of heartbreaks.
He's a tramp
Reiteration of the tramp label, with an acknowledgment of adoration from others.
They adore him
Expressing admiration from others towards the subject.
And I only hope he'll stay
Hoping that the subject remains in his carefree and loved state.
that way
Emphasizing the desire for the subject to maintain his tramp identity.
He's a tramp
Reaffirming the tramp identity with additional negative descriptors (scoundrel, rounder, cad).
He's a scoundrel
Emphasizing negative traits associated with the subject.
He's a rounder
Highlighting more negative traits associated with the subject.
He's a cad
Describing the subject as a cad, reinforcing the negative image.
He's a tramp
Reiteration of the tramp label, followed by a contradictory statement expressing love for the subject.
But I love him
Acknowledging love for the tramp despite negative qualities.
Yes, even I have got it
Admitting personal struggles or infatuation with the tramp.
pretty bad
Expressing the intensity of personal feelings towards the tramp.
You can never tell when
Stating the unpredictability of the tramp's appearances.
He'll show up
Emphasizing the trouble caused by the tramp's unpredictable presence.
He gives you plenty
Highlighting the troublesome nature of the tramp.
of trouble
Suggesting that the tramp might be a worthless individual.
I guess he's just a
Describing the tramp as a pup, emphasizing a lack of maturity or responsibility.
no-count pup
Expressing a wish for the tramp to be more reliable or responsible.
But I wish that he
Expressing a desire for the tramp to be more valuable or beneficial.
were double
Expressing a wish for a better version of the tramp.
He's a tramp
Reiteration of the tramp label, emphasizing the wandering nature of the subject.
He's a rover
Describing the tramp as a rover, reinforcing the idea of a carefree lifestyle.
And there's nothing
Concluding that there is nothing more to say about the tramp's character.
more to say
Reiteration of the tramp label with a positive qualifier, suggesting a skillful or admirable tramp.
If he's a tramp, he's a
Expressing a wish to travel in the same carefree manner as the tramp.
good one
Acknowledging the tramp's positive qualities, possibly as a way of justifying the admiration.
And i wish that I could
Expressing a desire to travel in the same manner as the tramp.
travel his way
Reiteration of the desire to travel like the tramp.
Wish that I could travel
Expressing a repeated wish to travel in the same carefree manner as the tramp.
his way
Repeating the desire to travel in the same way as the tramp.
Wish that I could travel
Repeating the desire to travel in the same carefree manner as the tramp.
his way
Reiterating the wish to travel in the same way as the tramp, possibly emphasizing the persistence of this desire.
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