Body and Soul

Soulful Longing: Embracing Love's Melancholy in 'Body and Soul'
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Lyrics

My heart is sad and lonely

Expressing a sense of sadness and loneliness in the speaker's heart.

For you I sigh, for you dear only

The speaker sighs exclusively for the person addressed, conveying deep affection.

Why haven't you seen it

Questioning why the addressee hasn't noticed the speaker's feelings.

I'm all for you body and soul

Declaring complete dedication and commitment, both physically and emotionally.


I spend my days in longing

Expressing the speaker's daily experience of yearning and wondering about the addressee's actions.

And wondering why it's me you're wronging

Reflecting on the perceived injustice or wrongdoing done by the addressee.

I tell you I mean it

Reaffirming the sincerity of the speaker's feelings and emotions.

I'm all for you body and soul

Reiterating the speaker's unwavering dedication to the addressee.


I can't believe it

Expressing disbelief, possibly in response to the perceived rejection or neglect.

It's hard to conceive it

Highlighting the difficulty in comprehending or accepting the situation.

That you'd turn away romance

Indicating surprise or disappointment at the addressee's apparent avoidance of romance.

Are you pretending

Raising the question of whether the addressee is pretending or being insincere.

It looks like the ending

Suggesting that the situation appears to be heading towards an end or breakup.

Unless I could have just one more chance to prove, dear

Expressing a desire for one more opportunity to demonstrate love and commitment.


My life a wreck you're making

Describing the impact of the addressee's actions on the speaker's life, portraying it as a wreck.

You know I'm yours for just the taking

Affirming the speaker's availability and willingness to be taken by the addressee.

I'd gladly surrender myself to you body and soul

Offering complete surrender of the speaker's self, both physically and emotionally.


My life a wreck you're making

Reiterating the negative impact on the speaker's life caused by the addressee.

You know I'm yours for the very taking

Reaffirming the speaker's availability and readiness to be taken by the addressee.

I'd gladly surrender myself to you body and soul

Expressing a willingness to surrender completely to the addressee, body, and soul.

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