Love Me
Yearning Melodies: Unveiling the Depths of Love in Jerry Butler's 'Love Me'
Lyrics
Dearest (want me), oh my darling
Expressing affection and desire, addressing a loved one.
Please love me (want me) as I love you (want me)
Requesting reciprocal love, emphasizing mutual feelings.
For I need your love more than anything (ooh)
Stating a deep need for the partner's love, placing it above all else.
And in every word of every song I sing (ooh)
Linking the emotions expressed in songs to the depth of love.
I'll offer you all that I possess (ooh)
Offering everything possessed as a symbol of commitment.
My heart, my soul, and happiness (ooh)
Committing heart, soul, and happiness to the relationship.
If you'll tell me that you (want me)
Seeking affirmation of mutual desire and commitment.
And ooh, when you smiled at me (want me)
Recalling a moment when the partner's smile felt heavenly.
Oh, Heaven seemed to come down to me (want me)
Describing a profound experience of joy associated with the partner's smile.
And tell me that she loves you (ooh)
Encouraging the partner to confirm love from another person.
And if I fail to prove my love (ooh)
Acknowledging efforts made to prove love, despite potential failures.
Heaven knows that I have tried my love (ooh)
Highlighting persistent attempts to demonstrate love to heaven or a higher power.
For every moment of every day (ooh)
Stating continuous efforts made every day to capture attention.
I was doing something to make you look my way (ooh)
Expressing dedication to gaining the partner's attention.
And tell me that you (want me)
Reiterating the desire for mutual love and commitment.
And ooh, when you smiled at me (want me)
Reflecting on a moment when the partner's smile had a profound impact.
Oh, Heaven seemed to come down to me (want me)
Recalling a heavenly feeling associated with the partner's smile.
And tell me that she loves you (ooh)
Encouraging confirmation of love from another person.
And if I, oh, if I fail to prove my love (ooh)
Emphasizing the ongoing commitment to proving love despite challenges.
Heaven knows that I have tried my love (ooh)
Reiterating persistent efforts to prove love to a higher power.
So tell me that she loves me (ooh)
Seeking confirmation of love from another person.
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