Lyrics
Please don't say I love you
Please refrain from saying "I love you" as those words deeply touch me.
Those words touch me much too deeply
The expression of love affects me profoundly, making my core tremble.
They make my core tremble
Recognition that the impact of the words might not be fully understood by the speaker.
Don't think you realize the effect you have over me
Warning about the powerful effect the person has over the speaker.
And please don't look at me like that
Request not to look in a certain way as it evokes a desire for constant closeness.
It just makes me want to make you near me always
Expressing the desire to always have the person near in response to a particular look.
And please don't kiss me so sweet
Caution against sweet kisses, as it generates a craving for more kisses.
It makes me crave a thousand kisses to follow
The sweetness of the kiss intensifies the desire for a multitude of subsequent kisses.
And please touch me like that
Request to be touched in a certain way, making other embraces seem inferior.
Makes every other embrace seem pale and' shallow
Expressing the profound impact of a specific touch on the speaker.
And please don't come so close
Request not to come too close as it triggers the desire for constant closeness.
It just makes me want to make you near me always
Desire to keep the person near in response to their proximity.
Please don't bring me flowers
Request not to bring flowers, as they only echo the sweet words spoken.
They only whisper the sweet things you say
Explanation that flowers convey the same sweetness as words.
And don't try to understand me
Advising against trying to understand the speaker, as the hands already possess knowledge.
Your hands already know too much anyways
Recognition that the hands hold significant understanding, making attempts at comprehension unnecessary.
Makes me want to make you near me always
Reiteration of the desire for constant closeness in response to understanding.
And when you look in my eyes
When the person looks into the speaker's eyes, they should recognize that the heart is under their control.
Please know my heart is in your hands
Acknowledgment that the speaker doesn't fully comprehend what's happening but emphasizes the power the person holds.
It's nothing that I understand
Request to handle the power over the speaker gently.
But in your arms you have complete power over me
In the person's arms, complete power over the speaker is recognized.
So be gently if you please
A plea for gentleness due to the power dynamic.
'Cause your hands are in my hair
A metaphorical description of the person's hands in the speaker's hair.
But my heart is in your teeth, babe
Contrasting the physical touch with the emotional impact on the heart.
And it makes me want to make you near me always
Expressing the desire for constant closeness due to the combination of physical and emotional connection.
Your hands are in my hair
Reiteration of the physical touch in the speaker's hair.
But my heart is in your teeth, babe
Reiteration of the emotional impact on the heart.
And it makes me want to make you near me always
Desire for constant closeness intensified by the combination of physical and emotional connection.
Want to be near you always
Expressing the persistent desire to be near the person always.
Want to be near you always
Reiteration of the enduring desire for constant closeness.
Want to be near you always
Continued expression of the desire to be near the person always.
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