Lyrics
All of me
Expresses a willingness to give all of oneself.
Why not take all of me
Reiterates the offer to give everything, emphasizing the desire for complete surrender.
Can't you see
Asking if the other person can perceive the depth of the emotions being shared.
I'm no good without you
Admits personal inadequacy and dependence on the other person for fulfillment.
Take these arms
Offering arms, a symbol of vulnerability and openness.
I want to lose them
Expresses a desire to let go of these arms, possibly indicating a willingness to be defenseless.
Take these lips
Offering lips, suggesting a readiness for intimacy or connection.
I'll never use them
Declaring a willingness to abstain from using the lips, possibly symbolizing a readiness to refrain from speaking or expressing oneself.
Your goodbye
Reflecting on the pain caused by the other person's departure.
Left me with eyes that cry
Describing the emotional aftermath of the goodbye, specifically mentioning tearful eyes.
How can I go on dear without you
Pleading for guidance on how to continue life without the presence of the other person.
You took the best
Acknowledging that the other person took the best parts of the speaker.
So why not take the rest
Questioning why the other person shouldn't take the remaining aspects as well.
Why not take all of me
Reiterating the proposition to take all of the speaker.
You took the part
Recognizing that a part of the speaker's heart was taken by the other person.
That once was my heart
Questioning why the other person shouldn't take the entirety of the heart.
Why not take all of me
Repeating the proposal to take all of the speaker, reinforcing the theme of complete surrender.
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