Whole Lotta Lovin
Clifton Chenier Lyrics


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I've got a whole lotta loving for you
True, true loving for you
I've got a whole lotta loving for you
I've got a whole lotta
For you, whole lotta
For you, I've got a whole lotta kissing for you
I've got a whole lot to do
A whole lot to do




Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Clifton Chenier's "Whole Lotta Lovin'" speak to the strength and depth of the singer's love, promising the listener "true, true loving." The repetition of the phrase "I've got a whole lotta loving for you" emphasizes the singer's intensity of feeling, as does the catalog of the many ways in which they express their affection: "whole lotta kissing" and "whole lot to do." The repetition of "whole lotta" gives the song a steady, rhythmic pace that adds to the feeling of abundance and energy.


Overall, the song presents a picture of a love that is overflowing and abundant, with the singer promising to devote all their energy and attention to the object of their affection. The somewhat simplistic lyrics are buoyed by the upbeat, syncopated rhythm that characterizes much of Chenier's music, and they tap into a universal desire for connection and intimacy.


Line by Line Meaning

I've got a whole lotta loving for you
I have a very great amount of deep and sincere affection specifically for you


True, true loving for you
It is genuine, honest, and authentic; not just superficial words or actions


I've got a whole lotta loving for you
I really do have an overwhelmingly abundant amount of love specifically for you


I've got a whole lotta
My love extends far beyond just a little bit, it is extensive


For you, whole lotta
All of this love and affection is specifically directed towards you and no one else


For you, I've got a whole lotta kissing for you
Along with love, I have many physical ways to express my affection like kissing, which I have a lot of saved up for you


I've got a whole lot to do
My love for you will require a lot of time, effort, and action to express




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JULES BIHARI, RILEY B. KING

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