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Wild thing, you make my heart sing
You make everything groovy, wild thing
Wild thing, I think I love you
But I wanna know for sure
Come on and hold me tight
I love you

Wild thing, you make my heart sing
You make everything groovy, wild thing
Wild thing, I think you move me
But I wanna know for sure
Come on and hold me tight
You move me

Wild thing, you make my heart sing
You make everything groovy, wild thing
Wild thing, you make my heart sing
You make everything groovy, wild thing




Wild thing, you make my heart sing
You make everything groovy, wild thing

Overall Meaning

The song "Wild Thing" by X, features repetitive lyrics that speak of the way a person makes them feel. The singer is addressing a person they refer to as "Wild Thing" and tells them that they make their heart sing and everything groovy. The repeated phrase, "wild thing," suggests a sort of wildness or untamed nature that this person possesses - which is what draws the singer to them. The song portrays the singer as being smitten with Wild Thing and suggests that they might be falling in love.


As the song progresses, the singer states that they think they love Wild Thing, but they want to be sure before taking the plunge. They call out to Wild Thing to come and hold them tight, suggesting they want to confirm their feelings. There is a sense of urgency in the lyrics and a desire to have the relationship move forward quickly.


Overall, the song portrays a sense of physical attraction towards Wild Thing, but with a hint of uncertainty about the depth of their feelings. The frequent repetition of the lyrics and the catchy tune make the song an all-time classic.


Line by Line Meaning

Wild thing, you make my heart sing
The person being addressed brings a sense of happiness and joy to the singer's life.


You make everything groovy, wild thing
The person being addressed has a positive effect on everything around them, creating a fun and enjoyable atmosphere.


Wild thing, I think I love you
The singer is admitting to having strong feelings of love towards the person being addressed.


But I wanna know for sure
Despite feeling love, the artist is cautious and wants to ensure that these feelings are reciprocated.


Come on and hold me tight
The artist is expressing a desire for physical closeness and intimacy with the person being addressed.


I love you
The singer is reaffirming their feelings of love towards the person being addressed.


You move me
The person being addressed has a significant impact on the singer's emotions, specifically causing a sense of excitement or inspiration.




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Written by: CHIP TAYLOR

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@huynhho3793

"And the 7th thing I hate the most that you do..."
Wait... let me count back

1. You're vain
2. You're games
3. You're insecure (You love me, you like her)
4. You make me laugh
5. You make me cry
6. Your friends
7. You make me love you

Okay, not missing anything..



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@estignatic

Back when teenagers looked like teenagers.

@shyannekendra5589

And not BhadBhabie lol

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Miss those days!

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Deep

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sometimes i really miss being a teenager lol

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@cathy1394

My imaginary boyfriend and I always broke up and came back together with this song

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Mood 😂😂😂👌
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