Mad About the Boy
Enigmatic Desires Unveiled: Mad About the Boy
Lyrics
She never has to worry and she never has to try
She lives without worry or effort.
She's never in a hurry and I know the reason why
She's not in a rush, and the speaker knows why.
She's got her Daddy's and her fingers in some pies
She has connections and influence (referring to her father).
She makes a double of a trouble with her lies
She creates twice the trouble with her lies.
She says, Oh I'm mad about the boy
She declares her strong attraction or obsession with a boy.
She says, Oh I'm mad about the boy
-She says, Oh I'm mad about the boy
-She's always late to meet me and she always has to go
She is consistently late and often has to leave.
To make another entry at another coolie show
She attends various events or shows.
She is a dirty little lady but I know
She is morally questionable, but the speaker accepts it.
She only has to say the chorus and I go
The boy is easily captivated when she speaks the chorus.
She says, Oh I'm mad about the boy
Reiteration of her strong attraction or obsession with the boy.
She says, Oh-oh-oh I'm mad about the boy
-She says, Oh I'm mad about the boy
-Don't tell me your troubles
Advice to not share problems as the speaker has significant troubles.
I've got troubles that would make you scream and shout
The speaker has troubles that would shock others.
Don't tell me your troubles
Reiteration of not sharing troubles and willingness to share own troubles.
I've got troubles I will tell you all about
Confirmation of the speaker's willingness to share their troubles.
No I don't take a drink, no I won't take a drink
The speaker doesn't drink but experiences ups and downs.
But I sure take some ups and some downs
-You makes me so weary
The subject makes the speaker weary by lifting them up and putting them down.
You pick me up to put me down
-Don't tell me your troubles
Reiteration of not sharing troubles due to the speaker's significant issues.
I've got troubles that would make you scream and shout
-Don't tell me your troubles
Confirmation of the speaker's willingness to share their troubles.
I've got troubles I will tell you all about
-No I don't take a drink, no I won't take a drink
Reiteration of the speaker not drinking but facing ups and downs.
But I sure take some ups and some downs
-You makes me so weary
The subject makes the speaker weary by lifting them up and putting them down.
You pick it up and put me down
-You never have to worry and you never have to try
Similar to the first stanza, referring to the subject without gender-specific pronouns.
You're never in a hurry and I know the reason why
Reiteration of the subject not being in a rush and the speaker knowing why.
You got your Daddie's and your fingers in some pies
Similar to the third stanza, referring to the subject's connections and influence.
You makes a double of a trouble with your lies
Similar to the fourth stanza, emphasizing the trouble caused by lies.
You say, Oh I'm mad about the boy
Reiteration of the strong attraction or obsession with the boy.
You say, Oh-oh-oh I'm mad about the boy
-You say, Oh I'm mad about the boy
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