Someone to Watch over Me
Seeking a Guardian of Love: Yearning in Melody
Lyrics
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 saying, the speaker acknowledges the importance of actively seeking love.
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 has been looking everywhere for this person but hasn't found them yet.
Hes the big affair I cannot forget
The person in question is a significant and unforgettable part of the speaker's life.
Only man I ever think of with regret
The speaker only thinks of this person with regret, suggesting a complex emotional connection.
I'd like to add his initial to my monogram
The speaker wishes to include this person's initial in their monogram, symbolizing a desire for unity.
Tell me, where is the shepherd for this lost lamb?
The speaker questions where the guiding figure is for someone lost like them.
There's a somebody I'm longing to see
The speaker expresses a strong longing to see a specific person.
I hope that he turns out to be
The speaker hopes that this person will turn out to be the one they are seeking.
Someone who'll watch over me
The desired person is expected to play a protective role in the speaker's life.
I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood
The speaker describes themselves as a vulnerable and lost "little lamb" in need of guidance.
I know I could always be good
The speaker believes they have the potential to be good with the right guidance.
Someone who'll watch over me
Reiterates the desire for someone to watch over the speaker.
Although he may not be the man some
The person may not fit society's conventional standards of attractiveness.
Girls think of as handsome
Despite not being conventionally handsome, the person holds the key to the speaker's heart.
To my heart he carries the key
The person is significant to the speaker's emotional well-being.
Won't you tell him please to put on some speed
The speaker urges someone to convey the message to the person to hurry and respond to their feelings.
Follow my lead, oh, how I need
The speaker implores the person to follow their lead, expressing a strong need for their presence.
Someone to watch over me
Reiterates the speaker's intense desire for someone to watch over them.
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