These Chains

Embracing Chains of Love: Hot Chip's Heartfelt Anthem Explored
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Lyrics

My love is kind to you

Expressing kindness in the speaker's love for the listener.

My love is blind for you

Highlighting the depth of the speaker's love, using the metaphor of blindness to emphasize intense emotion.

My love is right for you

Stating that the speaker's love is appropriate and fitting for the listener.

I know it is, my boo

Reassurance that the speaker is confident in the suitability of their love.

I save my eyes for you

Expressing a commitment to focus and prioritize the listener by saving one's eyes for them.

I save my sight for you

Continuation of commitment, saving one's sight exclusively for the listener.

I save my ears for you

Extending the commitment to include saving one's ears, possibly indicating selective attention and listening.

Do you hear me, my boo?

Asking for confirmation that the listener hears and understands the speaker's devotion.


These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Describing the emotional impact of the metaphorical chains around the speaker's heart, suggesting completeness and dependence on the listener.

I would not be free

Emphasizing the idea that without these chains, the speaker would not feel liberated or free.

These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Repetition of the impact of the chains on the speaker's sense of completeness and freedom.

I would not be free

Reiteration of the dependence on the chains for a sense of freedom.


Explain the ball around my heart

Requesting an explanation for the metaphorical "ball" around the heart, seeking clarity on the nature of this emotional restraint.

It's not chain since we first made our start

Suggesting that the ball around the heart is not a chain, emphasizing a distinction since the beginning of the relationship.

Explain the ball around my heart

Repeating the request for an explanation of the emotional ball around the heart.

It's not chain since we first made our, we first made our

Reiterating that the emotional restraint is not a chain, specifically since the start of the relationship.


These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Re-emphasizing the impact of the chains on the speaker's completeness and freedom.

I would not be free

Reiteration that without the chains, the speaker would not feel free.


These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Continuing to stress the influence of the chains on the speaker's sense of completeness and freedom.

I would not be free

Repeating the idea that without the chains, the speaker would not experience a sense of freedom.

These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Further emphasizing the impact of the chains on the speaker's completeness and freedom.

I would not be free

Reiteration of the dependence on the chains for a sense of freedom.


These chains you bound around my heart complete me, baby

Repetition of the idea that without the chains, the speaker would not feel free.

I would not be free

Final reiteration of the dependence on the chains for a sense of freedom.

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