Mona Lisa
Love Beyond Masterpieces: Stealing the Mona Lisa for You
Lyrics
Girl I'd steal the Mona Lisa
Expresses a strong desire to possess something valuable (Mona Lisa) for the person being addressed.
But I know I wouldn't keep her
Acknowledges the impossibility of keeping the mentioned item, indicating a prioritization of the person over material possessions.
Cause I wake up next to you everyday
Highlights the value of waking up next to the person every day, suggesting that their presence is more meaningful than any possession.
I'd buy the Taj Mahal,
Expresses a willingness to make grand gestures, like buying the Taj Mahal, but with the condition that being with the person is the ultimate reward.
Never visit it at all,
Indicates a lack of interest in visiting the Taj Mahal, emphasizing the centrality of the person in the speaker's life.
If that's the only price I gotta pay.
Reiterates that the speaker is willing to sacrifice material experiences for the sake of the relationship.
Cause I've never loved anything like I love you.
Declares a profound love for the person, emphasizing that it surpasses any other form of affection or attachment.
I'd go and catch the moon
Expresses a desire to achieve the impossible, such as catching the moon, to please the person.
And I'd drag it down to you
Acknowledges the person's inherent brightness, surpassing even the metaphorical act of bringing down the moon.
But I know you'd be brighter anyway
Conveys the speaker's readiness to undertake significant efforts for the person's happiness.
I'd walk the whole Great Wall
Describes a willingness to undertake a monumental task (walking the Great Wall) for the person.
And every brick I'd count 'em all
Specifies a meticulous counting of every brick, suggesting the dedication and thoroughness in the speaker's efforts.
Then I'd start over the next day
Expresses a commitment to repeat the efforts daily, highlighting the enduring nature of the speaker's devotion.
Cause I've never loved anything like I love you.
Reiterates the unparalleled nature of the speaker's love for the person.
Like I love you.
(Refrain) Reaffirms the intensity of the speaker's love for the person.
(Like I love you)
-Turn on every light in New York City,
Expresses a willingness to make a grand gesture by turning on every light in New York City, with the person being the source of illumination.
I'd still be blind if you weren't with me.
Highlights the person's essential role in providing clarity and vision to the speaker.
You're the only one who opens up my eyes.
Emphasizes that the person is the only one who opens up the speaker's eyes, suggesting a unique and irreplaceable connection.
Cause I've never loved anything like I love you.
Reiterates the unparalleled nature of the speaker's love for the person.
Like I love you
(Refrain) Reaffirms the intensity of the speaker's love for the person.
Like I love you
(Refrain) Reiterates the declaration of profound love.
I'd steal the Mona Lisa
Repeats the desire to steal the Mona Lisa but acknowledges the priority of waking up next to the person.
But I know I wouldn't keep her
Reiterates the recognition that keeping the Mona Lisa is secondary to the joy of waking up next to the person.
Cause I wake up next to you everyday.
Reaffirms the sentiment that waking up next to the person is more valuable than possessing the Mona Lisa.
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