Bewitched
Enchanted Melody of Love: Frank Sinatra's Bewitched Saga
Lyrics
She's a fool and don't I know it
Expressing awareness that the woman is acting foolishly, and the speaker acknowledges this knowledge.
But a fool can have her charms
Highlighting that despite her foolishness, the woman possesses attractive qualities or allure.
I'm in love and don't I show it
Indicating that the speaker is in love and openly displaying affection, akin to a vulnerable child.
Like a babe in arms
Comparing the speaker's love to a helpless infant, emphasizing the intensity and dependency of the emotions.
Love's the same old situation
Describing love as a recurring and familiar situation in the speaker's life.
Lately I've not slept a wink
Revealing the impact of the current romantic situation on the speaker's sleep, causing restlessness.
Since this crazy situation
Referring to the romantic entanglement as a crazy and perplexing circumstance.
Has me on the blink
Expressing that the situation has put the speaker on edge or in a state of confusion.
I'm wild again, beguiled again
Conveying a sense of being unrestrained and captivated again, akin to a child.
A whimpering, simpering child again
Describing the speaker as vulnerable, whining, and behaving like a dependent child.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered - am I
Summarizing the speaker's state as being under a spell, troubled, and confused.
Couldn't sleep, wouldn't sleep
Recounting a difficulty in sleeping, possibly due to the emotional turmoil caused by love.
Love came and told me, shouldn't sleep
Receiving advice from love not to sleep, implying an urgency to stay awake and attentive.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered - am I
Reiterating the bewilderment and emotional distress experienced by the speaker.
I lost my heart, but what of it
Acknowledging the loss of the speaker's heart but downplaying its significance.
She is cold I agree
Admitting that the woman is emotionally distant or unresponsive.
She might laugh, but I love it
Expressing enjoyment in the woman's laughter, even if it is at the speaker's expense.
Although the laugh's on me
Accepting the humorous aspect of the situation, with the speaker being the subject of laughter.
I'll sing to her, bring spring to her
Committing to serenading and bringing joy to the woman, hoping for a future connection.
And long, for the day when I'll cling to her
Longing for the day when the speaker can embrace or connect with the woman intimately.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered - am I
Summarizing the ongoing emotional state of being enchanted, bothered, and confused.
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