Go Away Little Girl
Resisting Temptation: A Heart's Struggle in 'Go Away Little Girl'
Lyrics
Go away little girl
Expressing a desire for the girl to leave.
Go away little girl
Reiterating the plea for the girl to go away.
I'm not supposed to be alone with you
Acknowledging a restriction or prohibition against being alone with the girl.
I know that your lips are sweet
Acknowledging the girl's appealing qualities, specifically sweet lips.
But our lips must never meet
Emphasizing the need for restraint, stating that their lips must not meet.
I belong to someone else and I must be true
Declaring loyalty to someone else and the commitment to being faithful.
Hah, go away little girl
Repeating the request for the girl to go away.
Go away little girl
Emphasizing the urgency and increasing emotional pain caused by her delay.
It's hurting me more each minute that you delay
Expressing the emotional toll of the situation.
When you are near me like this
Admitting vulnerability when the girl is near.
You're much too hard to resist
Stating that the girl is difficult to resist.
So, go away little girl before I beg you to stay
Reiterating the plea for the girl to go away before the speaker is tempted to ask her to stay.
Go away
Repeating the command for the girl to go away.
Please don't stay
Imploring the girl not to stay, emphasizing the impracticality of their situation.
It'll never work out when you are near me like this
Highlighting the difficulty when the girl is near and the impracticality of a relationship.
You're much too hard to resist
Repeating the notion that the girl is too hard to resist.
So, go away little girl
Repeating the plea for the girl to go away.
Call it a day little girl
Suggesting an end to their interaction, advising the girl to call it a day.
Oh, Please go away little girl before I beg you to stay
Reiterating the plea for the girl to go away before the speaker succumbs and begs her to stay.
Go away
Finalizing the request for the girl to go away.
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