Heart and Soul
Bobby Brown Lyrics

Ah, ah, ah
An expression of enjoyment and appreciation for the love the singer has in their life.

Things just ain't the way that they used to be
The world and relationships have changed from how they were in the past.

Back in the day when a man meant security
In the past, men were seen as the breadwinners and providers for their families.

He'd be working hard all week
Men in the past were expected to put in a lot of physical work to provide for their families.

Baby kick back and throw up your feet
Women in the past were expected to take care of the home and relax after their hardworking husbands came home.

Let me fix you a treat
Traditional gender roles involved women preparing food for their husbands as a sign of affection.

So it might be love and sweet
The singer is expressing their love for their partner through a traditional act of service.

But he's worth it
The artist believes their partner is worth the effort and sacrifices they make for the relationship.

He deserves it
The artist believes their partner deserves to be taken care of and loved.

May not be perfect
The artist acknowledges that their partner is not flawless, but their imperfections do not diminish their love for them.

But he's all the man I need
The singer feels complete and satisfied with their partner's love and companionship.

He's ready and willing
The artist's partner is always willing to provide for and support their family.

Gives me the feeling, ah
The singer feels loved and satisfied in their relationship.

And whenever we're together
The singer feels connected and at home with their partner.

I know where I belong
The singer feels a strong sense of belonging and purpose in their relationship.

It's just the way he looks into your eyes
The artist is attracted to their partner's gaze and the way they express themselves through it.

Love that man
The artist deeply loves and appreciates their partner.

It's the love he gives that makes you fantasize
The singer's love for their partner inspires them and makes them dream about the future.

It's the time he takes to show you that he cares
The singer values the effort their partner puts into showing them affection and appreciation.

And he's always there (He's always always there)
The artist feels secure and supported in their relationship because their partner is always available.

Don't you love that man (I know)
The artist is confident in their love for their partner and wants to express it.

When a woman and a man work hard to be
Both partners in a relationship must put in effort to make it work.

Happy in love and stand together ooh
The goal of a relationship is mutual happiness and support.

(Let's stay that way forever)
The artist wishes their relationship to continue on in this positive way for eternity.

Never give in to a fight
The singer believes in working out arguments and never giving up on their partner.

Just trying work it out
The singer wants to put in effort to maintain their relationship.

Never give up on him
The singer emphasizes the importance of not giving up on their partner in difficult times.

That's not what love's about
True love involves working through challenges and supporting each other even in tough times.

Stay true to your feelings
The artist encourages being authentic and true to one's emotions in a relationship.

And remember
The singer wants to remind themselves and others of the importance of love and devotion in a relationship.

All the things he's done for you
The singer appreciates and remembers all the ways their partner has supported and cared for them.

You'd better know I'm talking about that old-school love
The artist believes in and values traditional, committed love that prioritizes giving to one's partner.

That everlasting feeling can never be too much
The artist believes in a love that never fades or becomes mundane.

Somebody loves you heart and soul
The artist is directing this song at their partner and declaring their love for them.

Hold on, don't stop
The singer wants to emphasize the importance of continuing to work on their relationship and prioritize their love.

And never let him go
The artist wants to express their commitment to their partner and their desire to be with them always.