Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Enchanted Reverie: Love's Spell Unveiled in Silje Nergaard's Melody
Lyrics
She's a fool and don't I know it
Expressing awareness that she is a fool, acknowledging this fact.
But a fool can have her charms
Highlighting that even though she's a fool, there's something charming about her.
I'm in love and don't I show it
Indicating being in love and displaying it openly.
Like a babe in arms
Comparing the speaker's state of being in love to that of a helpless babe.
Love's the same old situation
Describing love as a familiar and recurring situation.
Lately I've not slept a wink
Admitting to experiencing sleepless nights due to the current romantic situation.
Since this crazy situation
Referring to the romantic situation as crazy and causing distress.
Has me on the blink
Explaining that the situation has the speaker emotionally unsettled.
I'm wild again, beguiled again
Expressing a return to a wild and infatuated state.
A whimpering, simpering child again
Describing the speaker as a vulnerable, whining child in love.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered, am I
Summing up the emotions with bewilderment, botheration, and enchantment.
Couldn't sleep, wouldn't sleep
Admitting difficulty in sleeping due to the intensity of love.
Love came and told me, shouldn't sleep
Love advising against sleeping, suggesting the importance of staying awake.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered, am I
Reiterating the state of being bewildered, bothered, and enchanted by love.
I lost my heart, but what of it
Acknowledging the loss of the heart but downplaying its significance.
She is cold I agree
Admitting that the subject of affection is cold or distant.
She might laugh, but I love it
Finding joy in the subject's laughter, even if it's at the speaker's expense.
Although the laugh's on me
Accepting that the laughter is directed towards the speaker.
I'll sing to her, bring spring to her
Committing to singing to the beloved and bringing happiness.
And long, for the day when I'll cling to her
Expressing a longing for the day when the speaker can be close to the beloved.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered, am I
Reiterating the state of being bewitched, bothered, and bewildered due to love.
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