Lyrics
There's a saying old says that love is blind
Expressing the common notion that love can be blind, overlooking flaws.
Still were often told, seek and ye shall find
Referencing the idea that searching for love will lead to finding it.
So I'm going to seek a certain lad I've had in mind
Deciding to search for a specific person she has in mind.
Looking everywhere, haven't found him yet
Actively looking for the person but hasn't found him yet.
Hes the big affair I cannot forget
Describing the person as a significant and unforgettable part of her life.
Only man I ever think of with regret
Regretting that he is the only man she thinks of with remorse.
I'd like to add his initial to my monogram
Expressing a desire to incorporate his initial into her monogram, suggesting a deep connection.
Tell me, where is the shepherd for this lost lamb?
Asking for guidance to find the person, metaphorically referring to herself as a lost lamb.
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
Expressing a longing to see a particular somebody.
I hope that he turns out to be
Hoping that the person turns out to be favorable.
Someone who'll watch over me
Desiring someone who will protect and care for her.
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
Portraying herself as a vulnerable "little lamb" lost in the challenges of life.
I know I could always be good
Expressing the belief that she can always be good with the right guidance.
Someone who'll watch over me
Reiterating the desire for someone to watch over her.
Although he may not be the man some
Acknowledging that he may not fit conventional standards of attractiveness.
Girls think of as handsome
Recognizing that beauty is subjective and not defined by societal norms.
To my heart he carries the key
Highlighting his significance to her heart, symbolized by carrying the "key" to her emotions.
Won't you tell him please to put on some speed
Urging the person to act quickly, emphasizing the need for their companionship.
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
Requesting the person to follow her lead, expressing how much she needs someone to guide and support her.
Someone to watch over me
Reiterating the deep desire for someone to watch over her, providing care and protection.
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