Take My Word
Unwavering Love: Take My Word by Willie Nelson Reveals the Power of Trust
Lyrics
Take my word for what I tell you
Expressing a plea to trust and believe in the speaker's words.
I have never lied to you
Affirmation of honesty and truthfulness in the speaker's communication.
Pay no mind to what they're sayin'
Advising to ignore rumors or gossip about the speaker's fidelity.
I have never been untrue
Reiterating the commitment to never be unfaithful.
Evil tongues in town
Referring to malicious talk circulating in the community.
Continue to prat aloud
Describing the continued gossip and slander.
Their evil news
Emphasizing the negativity of the rumors.
You'll have to take my word
Repeating the call to trust the speaker's statements.
When I tell you I love you
Asserting love and asking for belief in this emotion.
I love you (I love you)
Repetition of love declaration for emphasis.
The power of gossip is always strengthen
Highlighting the strength of gossip, especially when heard by a respected person.
When it finds a respected ear
Explaining how gossip gains power when it reaches a receptive audience.
If you listen the chances are greater
Warning about the increased likelihood of doubt when one pays attention to gossip.
That a thread of doubt may appear
Acknowledging the potential negative impact of rumors on relationships.
Evil tongues in town continue
Continuation of the portrayal of ongoing malicious talk in the town.
Evil tongues in town
Reiteration of the prevalence of harmful gossip.
Continue to prat aloud
Repeating the description of continued loud and damaging rumors.
Their evil news
Emphasizing the negativity of the news being spread.
You'll have to take my word
Reiterating the need to trust the speaker's declaration of love.
When I tell you I love you
Expressing love and seeking belief in the sincerity of the emotion.
I love you I love you
Repetition of the declaration of love for added emphasis.
Take my word I love you
Stating the speaker's love and emphasizing the importance of believing in it.
Take my word I love you
Reiteration of the plea to accept the speaker's word regarding love.
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