Lyrics
I tried to discover
The speaker attempted to find something about themselves.
A little something to make me sweeter
Seeking a quality or attribute that would make the speaker more pleasant or likable.
Oh baby please refrain
An appeal to someone (possibly a lover) to avoid causing emotional pain.
From breaking my heart
Request to refrain from heartbreak, suggesting vulnerability.
I'm so in love with you
The speaker expresses deep love for someone.
I'll be forever blue
Despite love, the speaker feels a lasting sadness.
That you give me no reason
Complaint that the person provides no justification for making the relationship difficult.
Why you're making me work so hard
Expressing frustration at the perceived effort required in the relationship.
That you give me no
Repetition emphasizing the lack of something important.
Well you give me no
Continued emphasis on the absence of a specific element.
You give me no soul
Highlighting the absence of a soulful connection or depth in the relationship.
I hear you calling
Reference to hearing a call or plea from the other person.
Please, give a little respect
A direct request for a small amount of consideration or regard.
To me
The plea is directed towards the speaker, emphasizing the personal nature of the request.
I'm so in love with you
Reiteration of intense love despite the persistent sadness.
I'll be forever blue
The enduring feeling of being blue or melancholic.
That you give me no reason
Repetition of the complaint about the lack of reasons for relationship difficulties.
Why you're making me work so hard
Restating frustration with the perceived effort required in the relationship.
That you give me no
Repetition underscoring the absence of something significant.
Well you give me no
Continued emphasis on the missing element in the relationship.
You give me no soul
Emphasizing the lack of a deep, soulful connection in the relationship.
I hear you calling
Reiteration of hearing a call or plea from the other person.
Please, give a little respect
A repetition of the direct request for a small amount of consideration or regard.
To me
The plea is reiterated, stressing the need for a little respect from the other person.
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