Lyrics
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Expressing a plea or desire not to be abandoned or left alone.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repetition emphasizes the urgency and importance of the plea not to be let go.
You've been runnin' round with other guys
The person singing feels insecure because their partner has been seeing other people.
(Other guys)
Reinforces the fact that their partner has been involved with other men.
I keep hearing these stories, I wish they were lies
The singer keeps hearing rumors or stories about their partner's infidelity, hoping they aren't true.
(Wish they were lies)
Expresses the wish that the rumors are false or untrue.
Yeah, but don't ever let me go, because I want you to know
The singer emphasizes the importance of not being let go and expresses their feelings to their partner.
Don't want a new love, just want a true love
Desire for a genuine and loyal love, not seeking a new relationship.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Reiterating the plea not to be abandoned.
I want all the world to know, I still love you so
Expressing the desire for the world to know that the singer still deeply loves their partner.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repeating the plea to not be let go.
You say to me I'm the only one
The partner reassures the singer that they are the only one for them.
(Only one)
Reinforces the belief that the singer is the only romantic interest of their partner.
But all of the time, you're having your fun
Despite assurances, the partner is still enjoying themselves without the singer.
(Having your fun)
Emphasizes the partner's enjoyment while the singer feels left out.
Yeah, but don't ever let me go, because I want you to know
Re-emphasizes the importance of not letting go, conveying the singer's feelings.
Don't want a new love, just want a true love
Reiterating the desire for a genuine and loyal love, not seeking a new relationship.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repeating the plea not to be abandoned.
I want all the world to know, I still love you so
Desire for the world to know about the singer's enduring love.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repeating the plea not to be let go.
Yeah, but don't ever let me go, because I want you to know
Reiteration of the plea not to be abandoned, emphasizing the depth of feelings.
Don't want a new love, just want a true love
Desire for genuine and committed love, not interested in a new relationship.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repetition of the plea not to be let go.
I want all the world to know, I still want you so
Expresses the longing for the partner, reinforcing the depth of feelings.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Reiterating the plea not to be abandoned.
Don't you know that I want you, to make you my own
Expresses the desire to possess the partner, to have them exclusively.
(Make you my own)
Reaffirms the intention to make the partner a significant part of the singer's life.
I promise you, honey, you won't be alone
Assurance that the partner won't face loneliness if they commit to the singer.
(Won't be alone)
Reassurance that the partner won't be left alone.
Yeah, but don't ever let me go, because I want you to know
Emphasizes the importance of not letting go, reiterating the depth of feelings.
Don't want a new love, just want a true love
Desire for a genuine and committed love, not seeking a new relationship.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Repetition of the plea not to be abandoned.
I want all the world to know, I still love you so
Desire for everyone to be aware of the enduring love the singer has for their partner.
Don't ever let me go, don't ever let me go
Reiteration of the plea not to be let go.
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