Red Top
Eva Cassidy & Chuck Brown Lyrics

My little red top
The singer refers to their significant other as their 'little red top'.

See how you got me spinning
The singer expresses how their significant other has captivated them and caused them to feel dizzy or confused.

Going round and round
The singer describes their state of mind or emotions as being caught in a cycle of repetition or routine.

And I don't want to stop
The artist expresses their unwillingness to end or disrupt their current situation with their significant other.

You've got me so if I don't go around
The artist acknowledges that their significant other has a powerful influence on them and they feel like they must continue to spin or move forward.

Well I'm sure gonna drop gonna drop gonna drop
The singer implies that they will experience negative consequences or harm if they do not continue to engage with their significant other.

So red top you just keep right on spinning
The singer addresses their significant other and encourages them to continue to do what they are doing, sustaining the current dynamic between them.

And don't you ever stop
The artist reiterates their desire for their significant other to continue behaving or interacting in a certain way.

Remember that if you don't go around
The artist provides a warning or reminder to their significant other about the importance of maintaining the current situation.

Well I'm sure gonna drop gonna drop gonna drop
The artist repeats their previous assertion that negative consequences will arise if the current dynamic changes or ends.

My sweet little flower you win
The singer addresses their significant other with affectionate language and acknowledges that they hold power in their relationship.

I'm spinnin' and I promise I will love you forever
The artist expresses their devotion and commitment to their significant other, describing their emotional state as spinning or feeling dizzy.

I know that there is no one who can thrill me
The singer expresses their satisfaction and excitement with their current relationship, believing that there is no one better suited to them.

No one can kill me baby like you do
The singer uses figurative language to describe the intensity of their emotions, implying that their significant other has a powerful and unique impact on them.

And I tell the world I'm in love with you
The singer is open about their feelings for their significant other, proclaiming their love to others.

Yes I'm in love with you
The artist reiterates their love for their significant other.

Any old thing you say and everything that you do
The artist describes how their significant other's words and actions have a significant impact on them, expressing their sensitivity to their partner.

So baby won't you tell me you're mine
The singer asks their significant other to validate or affirm their relationship by acknowledging their commitment to each other.

And hold me tight through the night If you love me
The singer asks their significant other to physically express their affection for them.

Gonna go spinning and spinning
The artist describes their emotional state as continuing to spin, implying that they are caught up in their feelings for their significant other.

Don't you ever stop
The artist addresses their significant other and states their desire for them to sustain their relationship as it currently exists.

‘Cause I'm high upon a dream and I don't want to drop now
The artist expresses their excitement and sense of being elevated or 'high' due to their relationship, and their fear of losing that feeling.

I would take a solo but I don't know
The singer makes a reference to the musical genre and implies that they are unable to move forward without their significant other.

I gotta go right on spinning
The artist emphasizes the importance of continuing to engage with their significant other in order to maintain their current state of mind or emotions.

It's a symbol of my little red top
The singer describes their relationship with their significant other as a symbol or representation of their 'little red top'.

I gotta go right on spinning
The singer repeats their assertion that they must continue to move forward with their relationship.

I gotta go round and round
The singer describes their emotional state as being caught in a cycle of repetition or routine, emphasizing the importance of maintaining that cycle.

Until I tumble down and fall with a drop mornin' glory
The artist uses poetic language to describe the eventual end of their relationship, suggesting that it will be accompanied by a moment of transformation or beauty.

Now you know the story of my little red top
The artist concludes with a final reference to their 'little red top', implying that the entire song has been a metaphor for their relationship with their significant other.