Take Me Over
Crimson & Clover Lyrics

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(Woah)
(Na, Na, Na, Na)
(Yeah)
(Na, Na, Na, Na)
(Na, Na, Na, Na)
(Woah)
(Woah)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Take me away (Take me away)
I can't stay (I can't stay)
You make my day (Make my day)
Girl I need you right now (Yeah, yeah)
Take me away (Take me away)
I can't stay (I can't stay)
You make my day (Make my day)
Girl I need you right now
I can't go to sleep (Yeah)
Without you next to me (No)
Your love is a drug kinda like some ecstasy (Like some ecstasy)
You make me feel like I'm home when you caressing me (When you caressing me)
Eyes get big when I see my phone, and you texting me (Yeah)
I can't get away (No)
Guess I'm stuck with you (Guess I'm stuck with you)
Always on my mind I can't stop loving you (Can't stop loving you)
I just want you to know that I fuck with you (Yeah I fuck with you)
And I want you to know that I love you
(Ooh)
(Ooh)
(Ooh)
(Ooh)
Take me away (Take me away)
I can't stay (I can't stay)
You make my day (Make my day)
Girl I need you right now (Yeah, yeah)
Take me away (Take me away)
I can't stay (I can't stay)

You make my day (Make my day)
Girl I need you right now

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "Take Me Over" by Crimson & Clover express a deep longing and dependency on a romantic partner. The repetition of "Take me away" and "I can't stay" conveys a sense of urgency and desire to escape with the person they love. The singer emphasizes how this person brightens their day and fulfills a need for companionship and connection. The repeated vocalizations such as "Woah" and "Na, Na, Na" add to the passionate and emotional tone of the song.

The lyrics also touch upon the intoxicating and addictive nature of love. The comparison of the partner's love to a drug, specifically ecstasy, suggests that being with this person brings intense pleasure and euphoria. The singer feels a sense of home and comfort when embraced by their partner, indicating a deep emotional attachment. The reference to eagerly awaiting texts from the partner highlights the excitement and anticipation that comes with being in love.

The declaration of being unable to sleep without the partner next to them reveals the depth of their attachment and reliance on the relationship for comfort and security. Despite feeling "stuck" with the partner, there is a sense of acceptance and willingness to commit to the love they share. The repetition of "Can't stop loving you" and "I love you" further reinforces the strength of their feelings and desire to express their affection openly.

Overall, "Take Me Over" by Crimson & Clover captures the overwhelming emotions and intense connection experienced in a romantic relationship. The lyrics speak to the longing for closeness, the intoxicating nature of love, and the deep emotional attachment that comes with being in love. The song conveys a sense of vulnerability and emotional intensity, making it a heartfelt expression of love and longing.

Line by Line Meaning

Take me away (Take me away)
I want to escape from my current situation

I can't stay (I can't stay)
I can't remain in this place any longer

You make my day (Make my day)
You bring joy and happiness to my life

Girl I need you right now (Yeah, yeah)
I really need you in this moment

I can't go to sleep (Yeah)
I struggle to fall asleep

Without you next to me (No)
I feel incomplete without you by my side

Your love is a drug kinda like some ecstasy (Like some ecstasy)
Your love is intoxicating and makes me feel euphoric

You make me feel like I'm home when you caressing me (When you caressing me)
Your touch makes me feel comfortable and at ease

Eyes get big when I see my phone, and you texting me (Yeah)
I get excited when I receive a text from you

I can't get away (No)
I can't escape from this relationship

Guess I'm stuck with you (Guess I'm stuck with you)
I am committed to being with you