Heresy Part I
B. Lustmord Lyrics

When I first met you, baby
The singer is reminiscing about their initial encounter with their lover.

Baby, you were just sweet sixteen
At the time of the meeting, the lover was young and innocent, just sixteen years old.

You just left your home then, woman
The lover had recently left her home and embarked on a new journey.

Ah, the sweetest thing I'd ever seen
The artist emphasizes how captivating and endearing their lover was to them.

But you wouldn't do nothing, baby
Despite their affection for their lover, the lover would not fulfill their requests or comply with their desires.

You wouldn't do anything I asked you to
The lover consistently refused to fulfill the singer's requests or comply with their wishes.

You know you ran away from your home, baby
The singer reminds the lover that they had previously left their home.

And now you wanna run away from old B. too
The artist expresses their sense of betrayal as the lover now seeks to distance themselves from the artist as well.

You know I love you
The artist acknowledges their deep love for the lover.

And I'll do anything you tell me to
The artist pledges their willingness to fulfill any request or command given by the lover.

There's nothing in the world, woman
The singer emphasizes that there is nothing they wouldn't do for the lover.

Babe, it ain't nothing
The artist reiterates that there is nothing too great or challenging for them to do for the lover.

Nothing in the world I wouldn't do it for you
The singer emphasizes their unwavering commitment to the lover and their willingness to go to any lengths for them.

You can treat me mean, baby
Despite being mistreated by the lover, the singer remains steadfast in their love for them.

But I'll keep on loving you just the same
Regardless of how poorly they are treated, the singer will continue to love the lover unconditionally.

Treat me mean baby, treat me mean, baby
The artist emphasizes that the lover's treatment towards them is harsh and unkind.

Keep on loving you just the same
Despite the mistreatment, the artist's love for the lover remains unchanged.

Oh, but one of these days, baby
The singer suggests that at some point in the future, a significant event or change will occur.

You're gonna give a lot of money
The singer anticipates that the lover will become wealthy or prosperous.

To hear someone call my name
The artist implies that in the future, the lover will seek their attention or recognition at a high cost.

Yes, sweet sixteen, baby
Reiterating the lover's youthful age and innocence.

Sweet sixteen
Emphasizing the lover's young and charming nature.

Yeah
An expression of affirmation or agreement.

The sweetest thing, baby
Highlighting the lover's exceptional sweetness and appeal.

Oh, you're the sweetest thing I ever seen
The singer relates that the lover is the most endearing person they have ever encountered.

Well, you know I'm having so much trouble, baby
The singer admits to currently facing significant difficulties or hardships.

Baby, I wonder
The singer expresses their curiosity or uncertainty about something related to the lover.

Yes, I wonder
Reiterating their curiosity or uncertainty about the same matter.

Baby, I wonder
Re-emphasizing their curiosity or uncertainty about the subject.

Oh
An exclamation or expression of surprise, longing, or anguish.

I wonder what in the world's gonna happen to me
The singer ponders what future events or circumstances will befall them and how they will be affected.