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Sweetie Pie
Eddie Cochran Lyrics


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Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Well, she's my sweetie pie
And I love her so
Well, she's my sweetie pie
And I love her so
Well, she's the sweetest in the world
And she's my steady girl
'Cause she's my sweetie pie

Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Sweetie Pie

Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Sweetie Pie

Well, she's my sweetie pie
And I love her so
Well, she's my sweetie pie
And I love her so
She's the sweetest in the world
And she's my steady girl
'Cause she's my sweetie pie

Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Sweetie Pie

Overall Meaning

The song "Sweetie Pie" by Eddie Cochran is a classic love song that describes the singer's profound love for his girlfriend. The repetitive "Hmm, hmm" feels like a dreamy hum, which further adds to the romantic vibe. The song opens with the lines "Well, she's my sweetie pie, and I love her so." These lines capture the essence of the song's theme, which is the singer's deep affection for his girlfriend.


As the song progresses, the singer emphasizes the fact that his girlfriend is "the sweetest in the world," and that he is lucky to have her as his "steady girl." This description of a girlfriend as "sweetie pie" and "steady girl" reflects the language used in the 1950s to describe a person's significant other. The singer's declaration of love is simple, yet poignant, and the repetition of the phrase "sweetie pie" solidifies the message that the song conveys. Overall, the song is a charming and straightforward declaration of love.


Line by Line Meaning

Hmm, hmm... Hmm, hmm...
Eddie is humming in a joyful tune as he is thinking of his special someone.


Well, she's my sweetie pie
Eddie introduces his girlfriend as his sweetie pie, a term of endearment for his beloved.


And I love her so
Eddie professes his love for his girlfriend and how much he cares for her.


Well, she's the sweetest in the world
Eddie thinks of his girlfriend as the sweetest and most kind-hearted person he has ever met.


And she's my steady girl
Eddie's girlfriend is his only and constant companion, his rock and anchor through thick and thin.


'Cause she's my sweetie pie
Eddie reiterates his affection towards his girlfriend, whom he thinks of as his most precious and cherished possession.


Sweetie Pie
Eddie repeats the endearing nickname he gave to his girlfriend as a sign of his attachment and devotion towards her.




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Comments from YouTube:

Rick Curtis

Great music, Eddie had so much talent! Thank you!

Manojla Aleksić

Super

Pete Rockin Daddio

Great tune by a great artist

BLACK IRON HORSE

How cool!

SkinnySweatyMan

Happy Birthday Eddie , took to soon , still missed today

Warren Breslin

My daughter's favourite song and she is three years old

Joe Zambrano

Right on I'm buying a Eddie Cochran gretch guitar and rock n roll

фёдор хан чарь

he was something else,

HarryWebb46

No guy sounds that masculine when they are 18-20 WTF?!

Even Berg

I am puzzled by this myself.

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