Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
Love's Balance: Do Right Woman, Do Right Man Insights
Lyrics
Take me to heart and I'll always love you
Expresses a commitment to love if taken seriously.
And nobody can make me do wrong
Asserts the speaker's determination to resist wrongdoing influenced by others.
Take me for granted, leaving love unsure
Warning against taking the relationship for granted, as it may lead to uncertain love.
Makes will power weak and temptation strong
Indicates that neglect can weaken willpower, making temptation more powerful.
A woman's only human
Acknowledges the human nature of women, implying imperfections.
You should understand
Encourages understanding of a woman's complexities.
She's not just a plaything
Rejects the idea of women as mere objects or toys.
She's flesh and blood just like her man
Highlights the shared humanity between a woman and her partner.
If you want a do-right-all-day woman
Defines the expectation for a partner committed to doing right throughout the day.
You've got to be a do-right-all-night man
Emphasizes that a committed partner is essential for a virtuous woman.
They say that it's a man's world
Addresses the notion of a male-dominated world, suggesting change is possible.
Well you can improve that by me
Expresses the speaker's potential to challenge and improve the existing order.
And as long as we're together baby
Stresses the importance of mutual respect in the relationship.
Show some respect for me
As long as the couple is together, respect should be maintained.
A woman's only human
Reiterates the humanity of women and the need for understanding.
You should understand
Re-emphasizes that women are not objects, but human, like their partners.
She's not just a plaything
Reiterates the rejection of the idea of women as playthings.
She's flesh and blood just like her man
Reiterates the shared humanity between a woman and her partner.
If you want a do-right-all-day woman
Restates the expectation for a partner committed to doing right all day.
You've got to be a do-right-all-night man
Reiterates the importance of being a committed partner throughout the night.
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