Someone to Watch Over Me
In Search of Love's Guiding Light: Someone to Watch Over Me
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There's a saying old says that love is blind
Love is often described as blind, according to an old saying.
Still were often told, seek and ye shall find
Despite the blindness of love, there is a common belief that one will find love if actively sought.
So I'm going to seek a certain lad I've had in mind
The speaker is determined to search for a specific person.
Looking everywhere, haven't found him yet
The speaker is looking everywhere but has not yet found the person in mind.
Hes the big affair I cannot forget
The person in mind is a significant and unforgettable presence in the speaker's life.
Only man I ever think of with regret
This person is the only one the speaker regrets and thinks about.
I'd like to add his initial to my monogram
The speaker desires to incorporate the person's initial into their monogram, indicating a strong connection.
Tell me, where is the shepherd for this lost lamb?
The speaker is seeking guidance, asking where the shepherd is for this lost lamb, suggesting a need for protection or care.
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
There is someone the speaker is eager to meet.
I hope that he turns out to be
The speaker hopes that this person will turn out to be special in a positive way.
Someone who'll watch over me
The speaker desires someone who will watch over and protect them.
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
The speaker compares themselves to a little lost lamb in the woods.
I know I could always be good
Despite being lost, the speaker believes they can always be good.
Someone who'll watch over me
The speaker reiterates the need for someone to watch over them.
Although he may not be the man some
The person the speaker seeks may not fit society's conventional standards of handsomeness.
Girls think of as handsome
Despite not being conventionally handsome, this person holds the key to the speaker's heart.
To my heart he carries the key
The person is significant and essential to the speaker's emotional well-being.
Won't you tell him please to put on some speed
A plea for the person to hurry and follow the speaker's lead.
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
The speaker expresses a strong need for someone to watch over them.
Someone to watch over me
A reiterated plea for someone to watch over the speaker.
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