Lyrics
Babydoll Babydoll without you I would go insane
Expressing dependency and a strong emotional connection, suggesting a reliance on the person referred to as "Babydoll" for mental stability.
In your love I do trust I wonder would you take my name
Affirming trust in the mentioned love interest and contemplating the idea of a committed relationship, possibly through marriage.
I want to please you in every little thing I do
Expressing a desire to please and accommodate the mentioned person in every aspect of life.
And I believe you when you tell me that you really want me to
Affirming belief in the love interest's sincerity and their desire for a deeper connection.
How do I love ya to count the ways
Pondering the depth of love and the difficulty of quantifying it, emphasizing the vastness of emotions.
I'd need forever and another day
Highlighting the infinite nature of love, suggesting that expressing the extent of love would take an eternity and more.
And if I didn't have you I know it'd be the death of me
Acknowledging the significant role of the mentioned person in the singer's life, stating that without them, it would be the "death" of the singer.
Oh Babydoll babydoll would you wear my silver ring
Proposing a symbolic gesture of commitment through the offer of a silver ring, indicating a desire for a lasting relationship.
We'll settle down way outta town we can cuddle on the porch swing
Envisioning a future together, away from the hustle of the city, and imagining moments of intimacy on a porch swing.
I see us dancin' cheek to cheek skin to skin
Describing a romantic image of dancing closely and enjoying physical closeness with the mentioned person.
We'll be romancin' in our 90's maybe we'll make it to 110
Extending the romantic vision to the later years of life, suggesting a commitment to a long-lasting relationship.
How do I love you to count the ways
Repeating the theme of contemplating the depth of love and the challenge of expressing it adequately.
I'd need forever and another day
Reiterating the everlasting nature of love, emphasizing the need for an extended period to convey its entirety.
And if I didn't have you I know it'd be the death of me
Reemphasizing the crucial role of the mentioned person in the singer's life, stating that their absence would be metaphorically fatal.
How do I love you to count the ways
Continuing the theme of contemplating the vastness of love and the challenge of expressing it comprehensively.
I'd need forever and another day
Reiterating the timeless nature of love, reinforcing the idea that expressing its depth requires an extended period.
And if I didn't have you I know it'd be the death of me
Reaffirming the significance of the mentioned person, stating that without them, it would be the "death" of the singer.
If I didn't have you I know it'd be the death of me
Repeating the idea that the absence of the mentioned person would be metaphorically fatal.
Well I know it'd be the death of me
Concluding with a strong assertion that the absence of the mentioned person would have severe consequences, using the metaphor of death.
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