Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
Love's Warning: Don't Let Temptation Deceive You
Lyrics
Girl try to remember when we didn't have no shoes
Reflecting on a time when they were in poverty and didn't have basic necessities like shoes.
We stuck together just me and you
Emphasizing the unity and togetherness between the speaker and the girl during difficult times.
It took a long time to get what we got today
Acknowledging the time and effort it took to achieve their current status or relationship.
Now you wanna give it all up for another guy
Expressing concern that the girl wants to end their relationship for another man.
Baby, I'm tellin' you don't let the green grass fool you
Warning the girl not to be deceived by external factors, symbolized by "green grass," and to stay true to their relationship.
Don't let it change your mind
Reiterating the caution not to let external influences change her decision.
It's gonna be hard for me baby
Acknowledging the difficulty of the situation for the speaker if the girl decides to leave.
Feel my life all over 'cause baby you got the love that I really need
Highlighting the importance of the girl's love in the speaker's life.
'Cause if you leave, leave me this way, baby
Expressing fear that if the girl leaves, it could have dire consequences for the speaker.
You know what? I may not live to see a brand new day
Implying that the emotional toll of a breakup might be overwhelming for the speaker.
Oh baby, don't let, the green grass fool you
Repeating the warning not to be deceived by appearances or external allure.
Don't let it change your mind
Reiterating the advice not to let external factors influence her decision.
You know why, it may be greener on the other side, baby
Suggesting that although things may seem better elsewhere, true happiness is in the current relationship.
But right in my arms is where you belong, ooh baby
Affirming that the girl belongs in the speaker's arms despite potential external attractions.
Don't let the green grass fool you
Repeating the warning against being deceived by external factors, symbolized by "green grass."
Don't let it change your mind, oh baby
Reiterating the advice not to let external factors alter her decision, emphasizing the importance of their current bond.
It may be greener on the other side, baby
Acknowledging the temptation of external allure but emphasizing the true belonging in the current relationship.
But right in my arms is where you belong, baby
Affirming that the girl's place is in the speaker's arms, despite potential distractions.
Don't let the green grass fool you
Repeating the warning not to be fooled by external appearances and to stay true to the current relationship.
Don't let it change your mind
Reiterating the advice not to let external factors change her decision, emphasizing the speaker's sincerity.
It may be greener on the other side, baby
Suggesting that external situations may seem better, but true happiness is found in the current relationship.
In my arms is where you belong, yeah
Affirming that the girl's place is in the speaker's arms, reinforcing the message of staying true to their love.
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