Foreigner
Love's International Journey: Nonso Amadi's Foreigner Tale
Lyrics
My doctor tells me I'm in need of your medicine
Expressing a need for a remedy or solution, likely emotional or romantic.
I need your loving, I need you, I need everything
Emphasizing a strong desire for love and everything associated with it.
Love wey go love me pass, love wey go tey to last
Describing a deep and enduring love that surpasses others and lasts a long time.
I need your love and I'm promising you everything woah
Expressing a commitment to love and promising everything to the partner.
Finally spoke my mind
Repetition of the theme of expressing thoughts and emotions to the partner, seeking entry into their heart.
Shey you dey listen, yeah
-Show me the doors to your heart
-Baby, I'm breaking in, yeah
-Finally spoke my mind
-Shey you dey listen, yeah
-Show me the doors to your heart
-Baby, I'm breaking in, yeah
-Woah, no-no-no-no, woah, no-no-no-no
Repetition emphasizing the intensity of love for someone considered a "foreigner."
Woah, no-no-no-no, I'm in love with a foreigner
-Woah, no-no-no-no, woah, no-no-no-no
-Woah, no-no-no-no, I'm in love with a foreigner
-Been away for a long time now
Reflecting on a separation and contemplating the uniqueness of the relationship, asserting that it's special.
And I'm thinking about us
-'Cause you know we got something special girl
-And they can't do it like us, nah, nah
-I've been watching you
Observing the person of interest and recalling past moments together.
Ain't no skips and no rewind
-Follow me outside, yeah
-I remember the last time
-I'll be your wildfire when it snows
Committing to be a source of passion and emotional support during challenging times, expressing exclusivity.
Gotta keep my feelings in control
-I know you'll run and tell my secrets
-Soon as we done and that's wicked
-I'll be your wildfire when it snows
-Gotta keep my feelings in control
-Lost in the city, girl, you're my home
-I'ma block the other girls on my phone
-Only you, only you
Declaring exclusivity and singling out the person as the only one.
Finally spoke my mind
Repetition of the theme of expressing thoughts and emotions to the partner, seeking entry into their heart.
Shey you dey listen, yeah
-Show me the doors to your heart
-Baby, I'm breaking in, yeah
-Finally spoke my mind
-Shey you dey listen, yeah
-Show me the doors to your heart
-Baby, I'm breaking in, yeah
-Woah, no-no-no-no, woah, no-no-no-no
Reiteration of the intense love for the "foreigner," reinforcing the central theme of the song.
Woah, no-no-no-no, I'm in love with a foreigner
-Woah, no-no-no-no, woah, no-no-no-no
-Woah, no-no-no-no, I'm in love with a foreigner
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