My Old Piano
Diana Ross Lyrics

Love is called my old piano
The singer refers to the feeling of love as her old piano, an instrument that she has had a long relationship with and enjoys spending time with.

I have a ball with my old piano
The singer has a great time with her old piano, implying that love is a fun and enjoyable experience for her.

My baby entertains the real life of my parties
The singer's partner is the life of the party and brings joy and entertainment to those around them.

But still retains in all the dignity
Despite being outgoing and entertaining, the artist's partner still maintains a sense of dignity and composure.

His international style exudes an air of royalty
The artist finds her partner's style to be cosmopolitan and regal, with an air of sophistication and elegance.

His eighty eight key smile is so pleasant to see
The singer enjoys seeing her partner's full and genuine smile, comparing it to the 88 keys on a piano.

My old keyboard won't stand for a corner
The singer's piano, like love, demands to be in the center of attention and not relegated to the background.

He demands the middle of the room
The artist's piano, like love, draws people in and demands attention and focus from those around it.

Your heart dissolves while he tips you so gracefully
The artist's partner, like a skilled pianist, charms and impresses those around them with their grace and charm, causing hearts to melt.

'Til you're involved in a baby grand affair
The artist compares falling in love to being part of a grand and passionate affair, like playing a baby grand piano.