Lyrics
You took me to Heaven I bought you a creme brulee
You took me to Heaven, and in return, I bought you a creme brulee.
You gave the impression you had so much more to say
You gave the impression that you had more to express or communicate.
The pessimist inside me was amazed at what you do
The pessimistic side of the speaker was astonished by your actions.
I'd need major surgery to change my attitude
The speaker believes a significant change in attitude would require major surgery.
I don't know what you want
The speaker is uncertain about your desires or intentions.
I'm a singer not a clairvoyant
The speaker emphasizes their role as a singer, not a clairvoyant (someone who predicts the future).
I don't know what you need it's a mystery to me.
Uncertainty about what you need is described as a mystery to the speaker.
Leave it to the businessmen, (to die young)
Calling out businessmen, suggesting they are the ones prone to die young.
To worry where our future's gone
Blaming businessmen for concerns about the future.
Leave il to the businessmen (to die young)
Reiteration of blaming businessmen for worries about the future.
To worry where our future's gone
Repeating the idea that businessmen are responsible for the uncertain future.
To die young.
Emphasizing the consequence of leaving it to businessmen - to die young.
You were always smiling I was sure it couldn't last
Despite your constant smile, the speaker doubted its permanence.
But you were so determined to prevent me seeing past
The determination to hide your true self from the speaker is noted.
The carefree individual you presented the world
Questioning the authenticity of the carefree persona presented to the world.
So how can I identify you undercover girl.
Difficulty in identifying the true nature of the person beneath the surface.
I don 't know what you want
Reiteration of uncertainty about your desires or intentions.
I'm a singer not a clairvoyant
Reaffirming the speaker's identity as a singer, not a clairvoyant.
I don't know what you need
Expressing confusion about what you truly need.
It's a mystery to me (lo die young)
Repeating the idea of leaving it to businessmen to die young.
Leave it to the businessmen (to die young)
Blaming businessmen for concerns about the future once again.
To worry where our future's gone
Reiteration of the idea that businessmen are responsible for the uncertain future.
To die young
Emphasizing the consequence of leaving it to businessmen - to die young.
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