If That's What You Want
Southern Rain and Country Roads: Embracing Love's Wild Thrill
Lyrics
You love the touch of the southern rain
You find joy in experiencing the touch of the southern rain.
Falling on your face
The rain falling on your face is a source of pleasure for you.
You love the way your heart runs wild
You appreciate the way your heart races uncontrollably.
And the thrill of the chase
You enjoy the excitement and pursuit of challenges or adventures.
If that's what you want
If experiencing these things is your desire
If that's what you want
Reiteration of the desire expressed in line 5.
If that's what you want
Another repetition emphasizing the desire mentioned in line 5.
Baby, take it from me!
Encouragement to go after what you want.
You love to hear the jukebox cry
You enjoy the sound of the jukebox playing emotionally charged songs.
Baby, "don't Be Cruel"
Referencing a classic Elvis Presley song, suggesting a preference for nostalgic music.
You stir the sawdust on the floor
You like to dance and create movement on the dance floor.
In your dancing shoes
Specifically, you enjoy dancing with enthusiasm, kicking up sawdust in the process.
If that's what you want
If the experiences mentioned so far are what you desire.
If that's what you want
Repetition emphasizing the desire expressed in line 13.
If that's what you want
Reiteration, underscoring the desire mentioned in line 13.
Baby, take it from me!
Encouragement to pursue what you desire.
If what you want is a kind of man
If your desire is a certain type of man.
that'll hold you all night long
A man who will embrace and hold you throughout the night.
Take you riding down a country road
A man who will take you on a romantic journey down a country road.
Sing you a country song
A man who will sing you a heartfelt country song.
If that's what you want
If this is the kind of man you desire.
If that's what you want
Repetition emphasizing the desire expressed in line 21.
Ooh, if that's what you want
Further emphasis on the desire mentioned in line 21.
You want to fly up to the moon
If you aspire to reach great heights or achieve something extraordinary.
On a Friday night
Suggesting a desire for adventurous and passionate experiences on a Friday night.
Be making love in an easy chair
Desire for intimate moments, possibly in a relaxed setting like an easy chair.
By the morning light
The desire to make love, extending into the morning light.
If that's what you want
If these experiences align with your desires.
If that's what you want
Reiteration emphasizing the desire expressed in line 28.
If that's what you want
Repetition underscoring the desire mentioned in line 28.
Baby, take it from me!
Encouragement to go after what you desire.
If that's what you want
If the experiences described are truly what you want.
Baby, take it from me!
Final encouragement to pursue and embrace what you desire.
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