Lover Man
Yearning Echoes: Lover's Quest for Embrace
Lyrics
I don't know why but I'm feeling so sad
I am experiencing a deep sadness, but I don't understand the reason for it.
I long to try something I never had
I have a strong desire to attempt something new that I haven't done before.
Never had no kissin'
I have never experienced kissing.
Oh, what I've been missin'
I feel a sense of loss or emptiness, particularly related to a lack of romantic experiences.
Lover man, oh, where can you be?
Expressing the search or yearning for a lover, wondering where that special person is.
The night is cold and I'm so alone
The night is cold, and I find myself in a state of loneliness.
I'd give my soul just to call you my own
Expressing a strong willingness to give up anything, even one's soul, to have the person as their own.
Got a moon above me
There's a moon in the sky, but despite that, there is no one to share love with.
But no one to love me
Despite the celestial presence, there is a lack of love in the narrator's life.
Lover man, oh, where can you be?
Reiteration of the yearning for a lover and questioning their whereabouts.
I've heard it said
Referring to common wisdom or opinions about the excitement of romantic experiences.
That the thrill of romance
Comparing the thrill of romance to a heavenly dream.
Can be like a heavenly dream
The narrator goes to bed with a hope or prayer that the person they desire will make love to them.
I go to bed with a prayer
Expressing a desire for a romantic connection through a nightly prayer.
That you'll make love to me
The narrator believes that love can be a transformative and uplifting experience.
Strange as it seems
Acknowledging that these feelings might be strange or unconventional.
Someday we'll meet
Anticipating a future encounter with the lover, suggesting hope for a better emotional state.
And you'll dry all my tears
Expecting the lover to bring comfort and happiness, drying the tears of sadness.
Then whisper sweet
Anticipating tender and affectionate words to be whispered in the narrator's ear.
Little things in my ear
Imagining future physical affection like hugging and kissing that have been lacking.
Hugging and a-kissing
Expressing the longing for physical intimacy and the absence of it in the narrator's life.
Oh, what I've been missing
Reflecting on the emotional void caused by the absence of love and physical affection.
Lover man, oh, where can you be?
Reiterating the question about the whereabouts of the lover, expressing the continued yearning.
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