The Count Song
Counting Love: A Hank Williams Jr. Reflection
Lyrics
One, two, three more
Counting numbers, possibly representing a countdown or a method to calm down.
Honey don't get mad and walk out the door
Addressing a potential conflict, suggesting that it's better not to leave in anger.
Five, six, seven, eight
Continuation of counting, maintaining a rhythmic pattern.
We better start loving before it's too late
Emphasizing the need to start loving before it's too late, possibly indicating the urgency of resolving issues.
Nine, ten, hi come on in
Inviting someone to come in and reconcile.
Let's kiss and make up and start over again
Suggesting a fresh start through a kiss and reconciliation.
Now we've all said and done
Reflecting on past actions and words that were said and done.
Things that we didn't mean
Acknowledging moments of anger and creating scenes in relationships.
We get a little mad and we make a big scene
Recognizing the tendency to get angry and escalate conflicts.
Oh yes I know it's kinda hard to go back
Acknowledging the difficulty of going back after conflicts.
Be like Perry Mason though and
Referring to the TV character Perry Mason, suggesting the importance of gathering facts.
Get all the facts one, two, three four
Counting again, reinforcing the idea of not leaving in anger.
Honey don't get mad and walk out like before
Reiterating the plea not to leave in anger.
Five, six, seven, eight
Continuation of counting, maintaining the rhythmic pattern.
We better make love girl
Stressing the need to make love and reconcile before it's too late.
Before it's too late
Emphasizing the urgency of love and reconciliation.
Nine, ten, can I come in
Inviting someone to come in and continue the process of making up.
Let's kiss and make up and
Advocating for kissing and starting over again in the relationship.
Start all over again since Adam and Eve men
Referencing the historical disagreement between men and women, emphasizing the need for love and reconciliation.
And women have disagreed
Highlighting the recurring theme of disagreements in relationships.
Love me or leave me ah that is the key
Expressing the choice between loving and leaving as a key decision in relationships.
We got to control our temper to win
Advocating for temper control to succeed in relationships.
Why you son of a whoops, count slowly to ten
Suggesting counting slowly to ten as a method to control anger.
Sing one, two, three more
Repetition of counting, maintaining the rhythmic pattern.
Honey don't get mad and walk out the door
Reiterating the advice not to leave in anger.
Five, six, seven, eight
Continuation of counting, emphasizing the need to start loving.
We better start loving before it's too late
Reinforcing the urgency of love before it's too late.
Nine, ten, hi come on in
Inviting someone to come in and continue the process of making up.
Let's kiss and make up and start over again
Advocating for kissing and starting over again in the relationship.
One more one, two, three more
Additional repetition of counting, maintaining the rhythmic pattern.
Honey don't get mad and walk out the door
Reiterating the plea not to leave in anger.
Five, six, seven, eight
Continuation of counting, emphasizing the need to start loving.
We better start loving before it's too late
Reinforcing the urgency of love before it's too late.
Nine, ten, hi come on in
Inviting someone to come in and continue the process of making up.
We've kissed and made up and are happy again
Concluding that they've kissed and made up, expressing happiness in the reconciliation.
Comment