Lyrics
Looking good, stepping out, looking for romance
Expressing a desire to look attractive and seeking romantic experiences.
Crazy arms, crazy legs, save me the last dance
Describing energetic and wild movements, asking to save the last dance.
Hold me tight, make me warm, give me shelter
Asking for comfort and warmth, seeking refuge or protection.
Treat me right, in from the storm, helter skelter
Desiring proper treatment, possibly after facing difficulties ("in from the storm"), referencing chaos ("helter skelter").
You know the way, the game is tough
Acknowledging the challenging nature of life or relationships.
Need some motivation, to help you get it up
Expressing a need for motivation, possibly in a sexual context.
Cause it's only, love for sale,
Introducing the idea that love is available for purchase.
Heart of gold and hard as nails
Describing love as valuable (heart of gold) and resilient (hard as nails).
I can't believe it's legal,
Expressing disbelief that selling love is legal, possibly commenting on the commercialization of relationships.
To send it through the mail
Questioning the legality of sending love through the mail.
Only love for sale
Reiterating that only love is for sale, emphasizing the theme of commercialized love.
Call me up, call me back, call me what you want to
Inviting communication and suggesting various ways to address the speaker.
Shoot your shot, shoot the moon, nothing that you can't do
Encouraging taking chances and pursuing ambitious goals ("shoot your shot, shoot the moon").
All for me, one for all, shoulder to shoulder
Emphasizing unity and support among people, possibly in a hedonistic context.
Here and gone, sure like to ball, rock n' roller
Referring to short-lived experiences, particularly enjoying life as a rock and roller.
You know the way, stuff goes around,
Commenting on the cyclical nature of life's events.
You need a half nelson, to help you get it down
Suggesting the need for assistance or control in certain situations.
Cause it's only, love for sale,
Repeating the idea that love is available for purchase.
Heart of gold and hard as nails
Reiterating the value and toughness of the offered love.
I can't believe it's legal,
Expressing disbelief at the legality of selling love.
To send it through the mail
Raising questions about the legality of sending love through the mail.
Only love for sale
Emphasizing again that only love is for sale.
Rip it up, rip it out, Shake your money maker
Encouraging energetic and bold actions, possibly in a sexual context.
Feels so good, in and out, real earth shaker
Describing pleasurable sensations and intense experiences.
Get up close, stroke your bones, get a grip babe
Encouraging physical closeness and suggesting a firm grasp.
Take a trip, take me home, feel the earth shift babe
Inviting someone to accompany the speaker and experience a significant shift or change.
You know the way, so get it right
Asserting knowledge about the right way to approach a situation.
You don't need an airplane, to get you through the night
Suggesting that certain experiences don't require elaborate means, possibly referring to sexual satisfaction.
Cause it's only, love for sale,
Reiterating the idea that love is available for purchase.
Heart of gold and hard as nails
Emphasizing the value and resilience of the offered love.
I can't believe it's legal,
Expressing disbelief at the legality of selling love.
To send it through the mail
Raising questions about the legality of sending love through the mail.
Only love for sale
Reiterating again that only love is for sale.
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