Touch Me
Johnny Burnette And The Rock'n Roll Trio Lyrics

Touch me baby, prrrr-ooh-ooh
The singer is requesting their partner to touch them and express affection.

A-well I'm a feeling lonely (doo-wop)
The singer confesses to feeling lonely despite their best efforts to be content.

And things go wrong
The singer expresses a sense of defeat and frustration about their circumstances.

Then everything's made right
The artist finds solace in their partner's touch and love, which makes everything better.

When you touch me (touch me baby)
The artist emphasizes the importance of physical touch in their relationship.

A-well, when I'm all down hearted
The singer describes feeling depressed and sad.

Feel I'm alone
The singer feels isolated and disconnected from others.

I know I have someone
The artist finds comfort in knowing they have a partner to rely on in tough times.

Your head on my shoulder
The artist describes the physical position they are in with their partner.

Your warm lips on my ear
The artist finds pleasure in their partner's affectionate kisses and touches.

And just a touch of your fingertips
The singer highlights the power and emotional impact of small physical gestures.

All the shadows disappear
The artist feels their emotional darkness and problems dissipate when their partner touches them.

Well-a-well-a-well-a
This is a filler phrase that adds emphasis, excitement and style to the lyrics.

If my eyes are clouded
The singer uses a metaphor to describe how they feel when they are upset or crying.

Sad tears wanna fall
The singer is on the verge of crying and feels emotional pain.

That's when I'm made happy
The artist paradoxically finds happiness and relief when their partner comforts them during moments of distress.

A-well, when I'm tired and weary
The artist describes the physical exhaustion and fatigue they experience from working hard.

From toiling all day
The singer uses a metaphor to describe their hard work and effort during the day.

Well, all of these things leave me
The singer acknowledges that the challenges of life tire them out and wear them down.

As you touch me (touch me baby)
The artist points out how their partner's touch can instantly rejuvenate them and erase their exhaustion.

Well, if I think of roaming
The artist describes the temptation they feel to explore and leave their relationship behind.

Leaving you behind
The artist contemplates abandoning their partner and their love for them.

And then I feel at home
The singer realizes that their partner's love and touch gives them a sense of belonging and security.

With eyes upon me
The artist describes their partner's gaze and attention being focused on them.

And your arm brushes mine
The singer experiences physical contact and closeness with their partner.

In every way that you get me
The singer admits that their partner's love and touch affects them deeply in every possible way.

Sends the shivers up my spine
The singer describes an intense thrill and pleasure that they feel as a result of their partner's touch.

Touch me baby
The artist reiterates their desire for physical touch and affection from their partner.

Touch me!
The artist demands that their partner touch them, expressing their yearning for love and connection.