Sweetheart
Hi-Five Lyrics


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Be mine Be mine
The first time I laid eyes on you I
knew exactly what I wanted
thoughts of romance take up my
time but by your sweetness I am
haunted your loveliness had me
wrapped around your finger
its like a (?) in the air I cant
find this feeling so deep down
within you got me hooked I just
cant win girl sweetheart oooo girl
I need you to be right here with me
and I sweetheart ooo girl be mine
be mine I lie awake cause I just cant
sleep (?) girl you know that you cant
deny lady we should be together
your loveliness got me wrapped
around your finger (?) in the air I
cant fight this feeling so deep down
within yeah you got me hooked I just
cant win girl sweetheart oooo girl
I need you to be right here with me
be my sweetheart oooo girl be mine
be mine daydreaming taking my
time with thoughts of you I feel like
a fool cause its true I know it aint
good be caught up in a love affair
that dont exist now im a frog be
my princess strike the kiss make
a rap (?) wont you be my cinderella
and me your prince charming what
more can I say in fact please come
to your senses and be my
sweetheart your loveliness has me
wrapped around your finger (?)
in the air I cant fight this feeling
you got me hooked I just cant win
be my sweetheart I need you to be
right here with me be my sweetheart
oooo girl be mine be mine be my
sweetheart be my be my sweetheart
yeah be mine be mine be mine be
sweetheart I want you to be right
here with me be my sweetheart
be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine




be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine
be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine

Overall Meaning

The Hi-Five's song "Sweetheart" is a classic love song about a boy who is completely in love with a girl, and wants her to be his own. The song starts off with the boy expressing his love for the girl and how he knew he wanted her the moment he laid his eyes on her. He is completely infatuated with her and is constantly thinking about her. The boy is haunted by the girl's beauty and sweetness, and he cannot stop thinking about her even when he tries to sleep at night. He believes that they should be together and wants her to be his sweetheart.


The boy daydreams about the girl, and although he knows it may not be good to be caught up in a love affair that doesn't exist, he still wants her to be his princess, and he wants to be her prince charming. He pleads with her to come to her senses and be his sweetheart because he is completely hooked on her, and he just can't seem to win her over. The girl has him wrapped around her finger, and he cannot fight the feeling that he has for her.


Overall, the lyrics to "Sweetheart" are straightforward and express the boy's deepest desires to be with the girl he loves. The song's romantic lyrics and catchy tune made it a hit in the 90s and continue to make it a popular choice for love ballads.


Line by Line Meaning

Be mine Be mine
The singer is expressing his desire for the person he is addressing to enter into a romantic relationship with him.


The first time I laid eyes on you I knew exactly what I wanted
The singer is conveying that he felt a strong attraction to the person from the moment he met them.


thoughts of romance take up my time but by your sweetness I am haunted
The singer acknowledges that he spends a lot of time thinking about romance, but that the other person's kindness and affection occupy his thoughts even more.


your loveliness had me wrapped around your finger
The singer feels completely under the other person's spell due to their beauty and charm.


its like a (?) in the air I cant find this feeling so deep down within
The singer is struggling to put into words the intense emotion he feels when he's around the other person.


you got me hooked I just cant win girl sweetheart oooo girl I need you to be right here with me
The singer feels an addictive attraction to the other person, and wishes they were together right now.


I lie awake cause I just cant sleep (?) girl you know that you cant deny
The singer is so taken with the other person that he's having trouble sleeping, and believes that she feels the same way.


lady we should be together your loveliness got me wrapped around your finger (?) in the air I cant fight this feeling so deep down within
The singer is pleading with the other person to be with him, and believes that he's completely under her spell.


yeah you got me hooked I just cant win girl
The singer feels powerless to resist the other person's charms.


daydreaming taking my time with thoughts of you I feel like a fool cause its true
The singer admits that he spends a lot of time daydreaming about the other person, and feels foolish because he knows his feelings are real.


I know it aint good be caught up in a love affair that dont exist
The singer realizes that the other person may not feel the same way about him, and he's worried that his feelings may be unrequited.


now im a frog be my princess strike the kiss make a rap (?) wont you be my cinderella and me your prince charming
The singer is making a fairy-tale reference, saying that he feels like a frog who needs to be kissed in order to become a prince, and that he wants the other person to be his princess or Cinderella.


what more can I say in fact please come to your senses and be my sweetheart
The singer is imploring the other person to realize how good they would be together, and to enter into a romantic relationship with him.


be my sweetheart oooo girl be mine be mine be my sweetheart be my be my sweetheart yeah be mine be mine be mine be sweetheart I want you to be right here with me be my sweetheart be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine, be mine
The singer repeats his desire for the other person to be his sweetheart, asking her repeatedly to enter into a romantic relationship with him.




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