You Turn Me On
Herman Beeftink Lyrics
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You turn me on
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
It all makes me feel good
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh
You turn me on
Turn me on
You turn me on
Turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You make me feel so good
You turn me on
It makes me feel good
Oh, oh
Turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You make me feel so good
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on
You turn me on...
The lyrics of Herman Beeftink's song "You Turn Me On" are fairly simple but convey a message that is relatable to many people. On its surface, it is a love song in which the singer expresses how his partner "turns him on" both physically and emotionally. Through the repetition of the same lines and phrases, the song emphasizes the intensity of the feeling and the effect it has on the singer's well-being. The use of "oh" and "turn me on" as both a chorus and a bridge adds to the song's catchiness and memorability.
However, one can also interpret the song as a metaphor for the transformative effect of love. The phrase "you turn me on" could refer to how the singer's partner awakens his senses and his passion, but it could also suggest how love opens up new possibilities and perspectives, how it "switches on" a part of him that was dormant or hidden. Therefore, the song can be seen as an affirmation of the power of love to bring joy and meaning to one's life.
Overall, Beeftink's "You Turn Me On" is a simple but effective ode to the transformative power of love and passion.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
The feeling of being turned on is intense and repeated expressions of 'oh' express that excitement.
You turn me on
The subject of the song is acknowledging that the other person is turning them on, sexually or romantically.
Oh, oh, oh, oh
The feeling of being turned on continues to be expressed in this line.
Turn me on
The subject is requesting the other person to continue to turn them on, to keep the feeling going.
It all makes me feel good
The subject is experiencing pleasure from the other person's actions, feeling good both physically and emotionally.
Oh, oh, oh, oh
The excitement of being turned on is being repeated yet again.
Turn me on
The subject is again asking the other person to turn them on, to continue doing what they are doing.
You turn me on
The subject repeats that the other person is the reason they are turned on.
You make me feel so good
The subject is acknowledging that the other person is affecting their emotional and physical state in a positive way.
You turn me on
Repeating the chorus emphasizes the message that the other person is the cause of the subject's arousal - both emotionally and physically.
Contributed by Eli L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.