Duet
Exploring Love's Complexity through Frankie Cosmos' Duet
Lyrics
You got nice eyes
You are complimented on having attractive eyes.
They're very blue
The eyes are described as very blue, emphasizing their striking color.
That is why
The reason for looking at the person is attributed to the attractiveness of their blue eyes.
I look at you
The act of looking at the person is reiterated.
I look at you
Repetition of the act of looking at the person, emphasizing the visual attraction.
I look at you
-I look at you
-I look at you
-Makin a list
The speaker is creating a list of people to kiss.
Of people to kiss
Specifically, the speaker is making a list of people to kiss.
The list is a million YOUs long
The list is metaphorically described as a million, indicating a vast number of potential romantic interests.
Just YOUs all the way down
Emphasizing that the list consists entirely of versions of "you," suggesting a focus on one particular person.
Olive oil soft
Describing a tactile sensation, possibly conveying warmth and comfort.
And laundry warm
Another sensory description, associating the warmth of laundry with a positive feeling.
I know I like you
Expressing a liking for the person, but uncertainty about the reason behind the attraction.
But I don't know what for
The speaker is unsure of the specific qualities that make them like the person.
With my boy ronnie
Reference to spending time with someone named Ronnie.
Listening to connie
Listening to music by someone named Connie with Ronnie.
I couldn't stop if I tried
The speaker feels compelled to continue looking or being attracted, possibly indicating a strong connection.
I will love you til I die
Expressing a deep, enduring love for the person until the end of life.
I look at you
Reiteration of the act of looking, reinforcing the visual connection and attraction.
I look at you
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