Obsession
Julien Clerc Lyrics

Well it's early in the morning
The poet is starting his day early, hoping to get hold of his lover.

And my heart is feeling lonely
The poet is feeling lonely and in need of his lover's company.

Just thinkin bout you baby
The poet is constantly thinking about his lover.

Got me twisted in the head
The poet is so deeply in love that it confuses him.

And I dont know how to take it
The poet is unsure how to handle his feelings.

But it's driving me so crazy
The poet's love is making him go mad.

I dont know if it's right
The poet is confused about the morality of his love.

I'm tossin turning in my bed
The poet is unable to sleep due to his love.

It's 5 oclock in the morning
The poet is unable to sleep at dawn.

And I still can't sleep
The poet is struggling to find rest.

Thinkin bout your beauty it makes me weak...
The beauty of the poet's lover leaves him vulnerable and powerless.

I'm feeling hopeless in my home
The poet feels helpless and desperate without his lover.

I dont know what to do I think I'm in love
The poet is discovering that he is deeply in love with his lover.

Amor, no es amor (if this aint love)
The poet questions whether his feelings are indeed love.

Then what am I feeling (what am I doing wrong)
The poet is uncertain about his emotions and is unsure if he's making a mistake.

Is this an illusion that I have in my heart?
The poet is questioning whether his love is fake and built on false ideas.

Now I know you're not my lady
The poet acknowledges that his lover does not belong to him.

But I'm just tryin to make this right
The poet is struggling to reconcile his feelings with reality.

I dont know what to do I'm going out of my mind
The poet is losing his mind trying to understand his situation.

So baby if u let me
The poet is asking his lover for permission to pursue her.

Kick it witchu well than maybe we could ride together
The poet is suggesting that they can enjoy their time together.

We could do this all nite
The poet is suggesting they spend the night together.

Now I dont care if u got a man
The poet is stating that he doesn't mind if his lover has a partner.

Baby I wish you'd understand
The poet is asking his lover to understand his situation.

Cuz I know he can't love u right, quite like I can
The poet believes that he can love his lover better than her partner.

I love the way u freaky like that
The poet loves the unique qualities of his lover.

It's an obsession
The poet knows that his love has become obsessive.

Hold up let me dream
The collaborator requests for a moment to pause and fantasize.

Shorty got me feelin less surene
The collaborator feels less confident around the poet's lover.

Where my candy, where my cream
The collaborator is searching for his desired pleasures.

Got your boy feel less supreme
The collaborator is feeling inferior around the poet's lover.

Hold up wait a minute baby you so damn independent
The collaborator admires the independence of the poet's lover.

Loving everything you're representing
The collaborator is attracted to the values of the poet's lover.

Got alot of money, I love to spend it
The collaborator loves spending money on his lover.

And thats whats up and I dont care what people scream
The collaborator does not care about other people's opinions, he's happy with his lover.

You're my blessin when I'm stressin
The collaborator finds comfort in his lover's presence.

My superfly beauty queen
The collaborator views his lover as his beautiful queen.

I'm gonna keep it saucy
The collaborator promises to keep the relationship fun and spicy.

Cuz my ma know how I do
The collaborator's mother knows how he behaves when he's in love.

We go rendez-vous
The collaborator and the poet's lover go on romantic getaways.

Mi corazon belongs to you
The collaborator has given his heart to the poet's lover.

What am I feeling? (what am I doing wrong?) what am I do so wrong? [echo]
The poet is still uncertain whether his love is genuine or illusory.