Lyrics
One, two, three
Counting off, possibly indicating a start or a rhythm.
Who scared you? Why were you born, my babe?
Possibly addressing existential questions about life and the reason for existence.
In two-time's arms with all of your charms, my love
Describing a close, intimate relationship with someone using the metaphor of being in "two-time's arms."
Why were you born, just to play with me
Pondering the purpose of someone's birth, questioning if it was merely to play with emotions.
To freak out or to be beautiful, my dear?
Asking whether the person's purpose is to cause disturbance ("freak out") or to be aesthetically pleasing.
Load your head, blow it up, feeling good, baby
Suggesting a method to alter one's state of mind for pleasure or euphoria.
Load your head, blow it up, feeling good, baby, ah
-Well, my room is so cold, you know you don't have to go, my babe
Expressing a desire for the person to stay, emphasizing the coldness of the room.
And if you warm it up right, I'm gonna love you tonight, my love
Hinting at warming up the room as a metaphor for creating a more intimate and comfortable atmosphere for love.
Well, I'm glad that we came, I hope you're feeling the same
Expressing satisfaction about the decision to be together, hoping the other person feels the same.
Who scared you and why were you born?
Repeating the question about the fear and purpose of the person's birth.
Please stay
Pleading for the person to stay, possibly out of a desire for emotional connection.
I see your rider coming down the road
Observing someone approaching with a heavy burden, symbolized by silver and gold.
Got a burden, carrying a heavy load
-One sack of silver and one bag of gold
Describing the material possessions carried by the approaching person.
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