Harry

Sweet and Sour Love: Macy Gray's Harry Unveiled
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Lyrics

You must be smellin' cherries and strawberries and peaches

You might be sensing pleasant, sweet aromas like cherries, strawberries, peaches, and plums.

And plums

Continuation of describing delightful scents, emphasizing a variety of beautiful fragrances.

Roses and dandelions

More descriptions of lovely scents such as roses and dandelions.

Special lovin' on the night I spent with you

Expressing a memorable and intimate encounter shared with someone.

It was the best that I've had lately

The experience was satisfying and enjoyable, possibly romantically, but devoid of deeper significance.

But it didn't mean anything

Despite the encounter being enjoyable, it held no emotional or meaningful connection.

And I will be glad when you stop callin' me

Desire for the person to cease contacting the singer.

Harry

Addressing the person, 'Harry,' who is persistent in reaching out.

Don't want to be your girlfriend

Expressing a lack of interest in a committed romantic relationship.

But boy when you want the lovin'

However, when seeking physical intimacy, the person is welcome.

Come and see me harry

Inviting 'Harry' to visit when seeking physical affection.

Swore my ever lasting true love to you

Making a promise of everlasting true love, likely said previously.

Said that I need ya I want ya didn't I baby

Asserting the need and want for 'Harry,' possibly insincerely.

But I was just kiddin' 'round

Admitting that previous declarations of love were not genuine.

And I will be glad when you stop callin' my house

Reiterating the desire for the person to stop calling the singer's house.

Harry

Repeatedly addressing 'Harry,' expressing a lack of interest in a committed relationship.

Don't want to be your girlfriend

Reiterating the disinterest in being 'Harry's' girlfriend.

But boy when you want the lovin'

Welcoming 'Harry' for physical intimacy despite disinterest in a relationship.

Come and see me harry

Encouraging 'Harry' to visit for physical affection.

It's a shame harry

Expressing regret or disappointment about the situation with 'Harry.'

Cause you such a beautiful thing harry

Acknowledging 'Harry's' positive qualities or attractiveness.

You tell em that you love and I bet you do

Suggesting that 'Harry' expresses love, though it might not align with the singer's feelings.

But love's not my thing right now harry

Indicating that the singer is not currently interested in love or romantic commitment.

All I want to do is swing

Expressing a desire for carefree enjoyment without romantic attachments.

And when you're ready

Assuring 'Harry' that when he's ready for physical intimacy, the singer will be available.

I'm here for you

Reiterating the availability for physical affection when 'Harry' decides.

Please harry

Pleading with 'Harry' to cease contacting the singer.

Stop callin' me

Reiterating the request for 'Harry' to stop calling.

Harry

Repeatedly addressing 'Harry' regarding the singer's disinterest in a committed relationship.

Don't want to be your girlfriend

Reiterating the singer's disinterest in being 'Harry's' girlfriend.

But boy when you want the lovin'

Despite not wanting a committed relationship, welcoming 'Harry' for physical intimacy.

Feel free to come and see me harry

Encouraging 'Harry' to visit for physical affection when desired.

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