Tender Love
Force M.D.\ Lyrics


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Here I lay all alone
Tossin turnin
Longing for some of your
Tender love
I'm waitin 4 the right
Moment to come
So I can thank you for
All the tender love you've given to me

Tender love (tender love)
Love so tender (aaaaaaah)
Holdin me close to you
Baby I surrender

Candles fade like the dark
Now I see how
Loving a feeling's for
All the tender lov you've given to me
I want you more and more
Can't resist you
More than I feel your touch
Tender love
Lovin me straight from the heart
Holy mirror
Please let me be a part
Of all the tender love you've given to me

Tender love (tender love)
Love so tender (aaaaaaah)
Holdin me close to you
Baby I surrender





Ooooooooooooh...yeah...surrender baby....ooooooh...

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Force M.D.'s "Tender Love" evoke a sense of longing and desire for someone's affection. We see the singer lying in bed alone, tossing and turning, yearning for their loved one's tender love. The opening line sets the scene for the rest of the song, portraying a mood of loneliness and a deep desire for companionship. The singer is waiting for the right moment to come so they can express their gratitude for all the tender love they've received.


As the song progresses, we see the singer surrendering themselves to the power of love. The imagery of fading candles and darkness portrays a sense of comfort and intimacy, creating an ideal environment for the singer to open up to their lover. The line "Can't resist you" suggests that the singer is deeply in love and unable to control their feelings. The final line, "Please let me be a part of all the tender love you've given to me," reveals the singer's vulnerability and dependence on their significant other.


Overall, "Tender Love" is a powerful portrayal of the complexities of love and desire. It speaks to the human need for intimate connection and the transformative power of surrendering to love.


Line by Line Meaning

Here I lay all alone
I am lying here alone, unable to sleep, feeling lonely and longing for your company


Tossin turnin
I am tossing and turning in bed, unable to find peace or rest


Longing for some of your Tender love
I yearn for your endearing and affectionate love, the kind that makes me feel warm and protected


I'm waitin 4 the right Moment to come
I am eagerly anticipating the perfect moment to express my gratitude and appreciation for all the tenderness and affection you have shown me


So I can thank you for All the tender love you've given to me
I want to express my gratitude and heartfelt appreciation for all the gentle and loving care you have shown me


Tender love (tender love) Love so tender (aaaaaaah) Holdin me close to you Baby I surrender
Your affectionate and loving touch makes me feel safe and secure, and I willingly surrender myself completely to you


Candles fade like the dark Now I see how Loving a feeling's for All the tender lov you've given to me
As the candles flicker and fade into darkness, I realize how much I have come to appreciate your tender love and affection, and how much it means to me


I want you more and more Can't resist you More than I feel your touch Tender love
My love for you continues to grow stronger and stronger, and I cannot resist the warmth and tenderness I feel when I am with you


Lovin me straight from the heart Holy mirror Please let me be a part Of all the tender love you've given to me
Your love for me comes from the very depths of your heart, and I long to be a part of your life and all the tenderness that you have shown me


Ooooooooooooh...yeah...surrender baby....ooooooh...
I am overcome with emotion and cannot contain my desire to surrender myself to your gentle and loving embrace




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: JAMES HARRIS III, JAMES SAMUEL III HARRIS, TERRY LEWIS

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@Twin2284

Who's still listening to this song in 2024. 🙋🏻‍♀️

@donovansolomon5133

Meeeeeeee im 39 years old and its my very first time hearing this Gem

@garyengle4722

So smooth !

@rebeccarios1750

Me. 55 now, still can feel the song in my heart and mind, sometimes makes me cry🙏😢💖🥰

@davewestly307

Yep 53 years old

@kerryhutchinson2858

This is back in the day when Brothers used to harmonize to the ladies those days are gone

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@realnewsthatmatters9319

Kids take notes........... No autotune, No profanity, No degrading women, No mention of money, sex or drugs. This was real music!!! These were REAL ARTISTS.

@marygoff3332

Amen.

@parkjamesshaw3189

Amen real. I'm turning 49 April 17 and this is our prime music without the swearing. Now I cuss like a sailor but there's a time to use that and this is not the time

@rucianapollard7098

Amen, AMEN!!! I was in 5th grade when this song came out, and I knew I wanted this song played at my wedding!!
Why can't we sing songs like this anymore??

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