Careless Love
Careless Love: A Soul's Struggle with Temptation and Regret
Lyrics
Love, oh love, oh careless love
Expressing the singer's feelings of love and its careless nature.
You've fly through my head like wine
Describing the intoxicating and overwhelming effect of love on the singer.
You've wrecked the life of a many poor girl
Indicating that love has negatively impacted the lives of many unfortunate girls.
And you nearly spoiled this life of mine
Suggesting that love has almost ruined the singer's own life.
Love, oh love, oh careless love
Reiterating the theme of careless love and its alluring but destructive nature.
In your clutches of desire
Describing love as a desire that ensnares and controls the singer.
You've made me break a many true vow
Acknowledging the breaking of promises and vows due to the influence of love.
Then you set my very soul on fire
Conveying the passionate and soul-stirring impact of love on the singer.
Love, oh love, oh careless love
Repeating the lamentation over the destructive nature of love.
All my happiness bereft
Expressing the loss of happiness caused by love.
You've filled my heart with weary old blues
Depicting the singer's heart being filled with sorrowful blues due to love.
Now I'm walkin', talkin' to myself
Describing the singer's lonely state, engaging in self-talk as a result of love's impact.
Love, oh love, oh careless love
Reiterating the theme of love causing carelessness and heartache.
Trusted you now, it's too late
Expressing regret for trusting love, acknowledging it is now too late.
You've made me throw my old friend down
Indicating that love has led to the abandonment of a true friend.
That's why I sing this song of hate
Explaining that the betrayal by love is the reason for singing a song of hate.
Love, oh love, oh careless love
Repeating the theme of love causing suffering, expressed through weeping and moaning.
Night and day, I weep and moan
Describing the continuous emotional pain caused by love day and night.
You brought the wrong man into this life of mine
Suggesting that love has brought the wrong person into the singer's life.
For my sins, till judgment I'll atone
Conveying a sense of remorse and the anticipation of facing judgment for past mistakes related to love.
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