Don't leave
Jimmy & Vince Lyrics


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Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Please don't leave me, baby, please don't go
Please don't leave me baby, please don't go
Well, if you go 'way and leave me, dear you're gonna hurt me so
Yes I love you baby, gonna tell all the world I do
Yes I love you baby, gonna tell all the world I do
Well, if you go 'way and leave me, don't know what I'm gonna do
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Jimmy & Vince's song "Don't Leave" express a deep-seated plea for emotional support and fear of abandonment. The repetition of the phrase "Please don't leave me, baby, please don't go" conveys a sense of desperation and vulnerability, highlighting the singer's intense need for their loved one to stay by their side. The elongated "oh" repetitions further emphasize the emotional distress and longing felt by the singer, creating a sense of urgency and intensity in their plea.


The lines "Well, if you go 'way and leave me, dear you're gonna hurt me so" reveal a sense of impending pain and heartbreak if the loved one decides to depart. It showcases a fear of being emotionally wounded and left alone, underscoring the singer's dependency on their partner for emotional stability and happiness. This vulnerability is further highlighted in the confession of love, as the singer proclaims their affection and the significance of their relationship in their life.


The lyrics continue to convey the depth of the singer's emotions as they express their uncertainty and confusion in the face of potential separation. The lines "Well, if you go 'way and leave me, don't know what I'm gonna do" reveal a sense of helplessness and insecurity, indicating that the singer's sense of self and purpose is intertwined with their partner's presence. The repetition of the phrase "Yes I love you baby, gonna tell all the world I do" further emphasizes the singer's devotion and commitment to their loved one, suggesting that their relationship is a fundamental part of their identity.


In conclusion, the poignant lyrics of "Don't Leave" by Jimmy & Vince capture the raw emotions of love, fear, and longing in the face of potential separation. The repetitive nature of the plea and the vulnerability expressed in the lyrics underscore the singer's deep-seated need for emotional connection and stability. The song conveys a universal sentiment of clinging to love and braving the uncertainty of relationships, resonating with listeners who have experienced the complex emotions of love and fear of abandonment.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Expressing a sense of desperation and longing for the person not to leave


Please don't leave me, baby, please don't go
Begging and pleading for the person to stay and not leave


Well, if you go 'way and leave me, dear you're gonna hurt me so
Acknowledging the emotional pain that will be caused if the person decides to leave


Yes I love you baby, gonna tell all the world I do
Declaring love and commitment to the person to the extent of wanting the world to know


Well, if you go 'way and leave me, don't know what I'm gonna do
Expressing confusion and uncertainty about what to do if the person leaves


Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repeated expression of desperation and a plea for the person not to leave




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Written by: ANTOINE DOMINO

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