Keep You
Endless Yearning: The Captivating Tale of Love's Perseverance in Wild Belle's 'Keep You'
Lyrics
Same song, again and again
Repetition of a familiar situation or relationship.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
The speaker experiences betrayal twice but continues to return.
Same song, again and again
Reiteration of a recurring pattern in the speaker's experiences.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
Despite being wronged twice, the speaker keeps coming back.
Tell me what the matter is, little man
Addressing someone, possibly in a condescending manner, seeking an explanation.
I've got a pretty face and I wear a nice dress
The speaker highlights physical attractiveness and a well-dressed appearance.
Tell me what the matter is, little man
Repetition of the request for an explanation from the addressed person.
I've got a pretty face and I wear a nice dress
Emphasizing physical attributes and clothing as if questioning their significance.
Why can't I keep you?
The speaker questions the inability to maintain a connection with the addressed person.
Keep you
Repetition of the desire to 'keep' the addressed person.
Why can't I keep you?
Expressing frustration or confusion about the difficulty in maintaining the relationship.
Keep you
Repetition of the desire to 'keep' the addressed person.
Every minute that I spend on you
The speaker invests time and sincerity in the relationship with the addressed person.
I give you honey and I give you truth
The speaker provides sweetness (honey) and honesty (truth) in the relationship.
All the other women they get treat so rude
Observation that other women are mistreated, leading to sadness.
Cry, cry, cause you make them blue
Expressing the emotional impact of mistreatment on other women.
Running over town like you got no nerve
Describing reckless behavior or arrogance of the addressed person.
Sleeping in the shanty of a brand new girl
Reference to staying with a new romantic interest, potentially transient.
Call me after Nancy, but before Rachel
Naming other women in the context of the addressed person's actions.
Why can't I keep you for myself?
Expressing the desire to keep the addressed person exclusively.
Why can't I keep you?
Repetition of the frustration in being unable to maintain the relationship.
Keep you
Repetition of the desire to 'keep' the addressed person.
Why can't I keep you?
Repetition of the frustration in being unable to maintain the relationship.
Keep you
Repetition of the desire to 'keep' the addressed person.
Same song, again and again
Repetition of the recurring nature of the song's theme.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
Despite being wronged multiple times, the speaker continues to return.
Same song, again and again
Reiteration of the recurring pattern of being wronged but returning.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
Despite being wronged multiple times, the speaker continues to return.
Same song, again and again
Reiteration of the recurring pattern of being wronged but returning.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
Despite being wronged multiple times, the speaker continues to return.
Same song, again and again
Reiteration of the recurring pattern of being wronged but returning.
You wrong me twice and I keep coming back
Despite being wronged multiple times, the speaker continues to return.
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