I'll go creazy
Chuck Brown and Eva Cassidy Lyrics
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If you leave me I'll go crazy
'Cause I love you I love you
Oh I love you so much
Oh if you quit me I'll go crazy
If you forget me I'll go crazy
'Cause I love you I love you
You've got to live for yourself
Yourself and nobody else
You've got to live for yourself
Yourself and nobody else
If you leave me I'll go crazy
If you ever forget me I'll go crazy
I love you I love you
Oh I love you so much
You've got to live for yourself
Yourself and nobody else
You've got to live for yourself
Yourself and nobody else
Oh if you leave me I'll go crazy
And if you forget me I'll go crazy
'Cause I love you I love you
Oh I love you too much
If you leave me I'll go crazy
If you ever forget me I'll go crazy
'Cause I love you I love you
Oh I love you so much
(Yes I do)
Oh yeah yeah
The lyrics to Chuck Brown's I'll Go Crazy describe the intense love and devotion that the singer has for their partner. The repeated lyrics "If you leave me I'll go crazy" emphasize the importance of the relationship to the singer, and the fear that they have of losing their partner. The lyrics also touch on the idea of self-love, with the lines "You've got to live for yourself, yourself and nobody else" acting as a reminder to prioritize one's own well-being.
The repetition of the phrase "I love you" throughout the song emphasizes the depth of feeling that the singer has for their partner. The use of the word "crazy" also adds to the intensity of the emotion, suggesting that the singer's love is so strong that they would lose their sense of sanity without it.
Overall, the lyrics to I'll Go Crazy convey a powerful message about the importance of love and the fear of losing it. The song serves as a reminder to prioritize both personal and romantic love in one's life.
Line by Line Meaning
If you leave me I'll go crazy
The singer is heavily dependent on the other person and feels like he would lose his sanity if the other person were to leave him.
'Cause I love you I love you
Love is the reason for the singer's immense attachment and loyalty towards the other person. It is also the reason for his fear of being abandoned.
Oh I love you so much
The singer wants the other person to be aware of the depth of his love and attachment to them. This love is what drives his intense emotions and reactions.
If you forget me I'll go crazy
The artist feels like he would not be able to cope with the other person forgetting about him. He is heavily invested in the other person's attention and this is a vital source of his self-esteem.
You've got to live for yourself
The artist is advising the other person to prioritize their own well-being and happiness. The idea is that the other person should not feel responsible for the artist's emotional reactions and should focus on their own life.
Yourself and nobody else
The singer emphasizes that the other person should not let other people's opinions or actions dictate their own happiness. They should be self-reliant and take responsibility for their own emotions.
Oh if you quit me I'll go crazy
The singer is conveying a deep sense of attachment and reliance on the other person. The idea of being abandoned is deeply distressing and it would cause an extreme emotional reaction in the singer.
Oh yeah yeah I love you too much
The artist reiterates how intense their love for the other person is, and how it is the main driving force behind their behavior and emotions.
If you ever forget me I'll go crazy
The artist is conveying a similar message to the aforementioned line. The idea of the other person forgetting about him is unbearable as he is heavily invested in the other person's attention and affection.
(Yes I do)
This is a confirmation of the artist's love for the other person. The use of parenthesis and the clipped phrase emphasizes how important it is for the artist that the other person is aware of this love.
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JAMES BROWN
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