How Deep Is Your Love
Jones Lyrics


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I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
Let me roam your body freely
No inhibition, no fear
Open up my eyes and
Tell me who I am
Let me in on all your secrets
No inhibition, no sin

How deep is your love?
like the ocean?
What devotion are you?
How deep is your love?
like nirvana?
Hit me harder again
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?

what if you could breathe me
I could ne your air
I would roam your body freely
No inhibition, no fear
Open up my mind and
Tell me who I am
There would be no secrets
No inhibition, no sin

How deep is your love?
like the ocean?
What devotion are you?
How deep is your love?
like nirvana?
Hit me harder again
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?
How deep is your love?

I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me

I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me
Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me




Let me be your air
I want you to breathe me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Jones's song How Deep Is Your Love are a sensual and intimate plea to a romantic interest to open themselves fully to the singer. The singer desires to be the breath of their beloved, and to freely roam their body without any inhibitions or fear. The singer longs for an intense, deep connection, asking "how deep is your love?" to compare it to the vastness of the ocean or the transcendence of nirvana.


The repeated refrain of "I want you to breathe me, let me be your air" highlights the overwhelming desire of the singer to be intertwined with their beloved in a physical and emotional way. They express a desire for complete honesty and transparency, wanting to be let in on all of their partner's secrets. The message of the song is one of vulnerability, trust, and intense passion.


Line by Line Meaning

I want you to breathe me
I desire a deep connection with you, where we are intertwined like air and breath.


Let me be your air
Allow me to be the source of your sustenance and support.


Let me roam your body freely
I long to explore and traverse every inch of you without any hesitation or reservation.


No inhibition, no fear
I want us to be completely free and unencumbered with any doubts or apprehensions.


Open up my eyes and
Reveal yourself to me in a way that makes me see myself more clearly.


Tell me who I am
Help me understand who I truly am by sharing your innermost thoughts and feelings with me.


Let me in on all your secrets
Allow me to learn everything about you, even the things you keep hidden from others.


No inhibition, no sin
Let there be no moral or cultural barriers between us, so that we may be ourselves freely and without shame.


How deep is your love?
I wonder about the magnitude and intensity of your feelings for me.


like the ocean?
Perhaps your love is vast and boundless like the sea.


What devotion are you?
What level of commitment and dedication do you have towards me?


like nirvana?
Is your love transformative and otherworldly like the Buddhist concept of nirvana?


Hit me harder again
I want to feel the full force of your love and passion.


I want you to breathe me
My longing for you to be a vital part of my existence is unquenched.




Lyrics © Budde Music Publishing GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Peermusic Publishing, Reservoir Media Management, Inc.
Written by: Nathan Duvall, Calvin Harris, Gavin Koolmon, Luke Anthony McDermott, Ina Christine Wroldsen

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