Can't Get Enough
Paul Rodgers & Friends Lyrics
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One, two, three, four
Well, I take whatever I want
And baby, I want you
You give me something I need
Now tell me I got something for you
Ha, come on, come on, come on and do it
I can't get enough of your love, huh
I can't get enough of your love
I can't get enough of your love
Listen
Well, it's late and I want love
Love that's gonna break me in two
Don't hang me up in your doorway
Don't hang me up like you do, hey
Come on, come on, come on and do it
Come on, come on, do what you do, wow
I can't get enough of your love
I can't get enough of your love, huh
I can't get enough of your love
Well I say now
Wow
'Cause
I can't get enough of your love, ow
I can't get enough of your love, ow
I can't get enough of your love
Same again
Ah
I can't get enough of your love, ha
I can't get enough of your love, ha
I can't get enough of your love
I got tell you baby that I, ha
I love you so much
I can't get enough of your love
I love you so much
I can't get enough of your love
I can't get enough of your love
Oh
You know what I'm saying baby
I can't get enough of your love
I can't get enough, enough of your love
I can't get enough, enough of your love, ha
I can't get enough of your love, yeah, this one, this one
Whoa, oh, come on baby
Come on and give it now
Oh
Oh
The lyrics to Paul Rodgers and Joe Walsh's song "Can't Get Enough" are about the overwhelming desire and love that the singer feels towards their significant other. The verses paint a picture of the singer's intense yearning for their partner's love and affection. The first verse sets the stage with the lines "Well, I take whatever I want / And baby, I want you / You give me something I need / Now tell me I got something for you." These lines convey the singer's confidence and assertiveness when it comes to pursuing what they want, and in this case, that is the love of their partner.
The chorus, which repeats throughout the song, emphasizes the singer's inability to get enough of their lover's love, with the lines "I can't get enough of your love, huh / I can't get enough of your love / I can't get enough of your love." The second verse adds a level of desperation to the song, with the lines "Well, it's late and I want love / Love that's gonna break me in two / Don't hang me up in your doorway / Don't hang me up like you do, hey." Here, the singer is imploring their partner not to leave them hanging when it comes to their love and affection.
Overall, "Can't Get Enough" is a classic rock love song that captures the raw emotion and passion of an all-consuming love. Through its catchy chorus and powerful lyrics, the song has become a staple of rock radio and a beloved classic of the genre.
Line by Line Meaning
One, two
Counting off before the song begins
One, two, three, four
Counting off before the song begins
Well, I take whatever I want
I'm the kind of person who goes after what I desire
And baby, I want you
Right now, what I want is you
You give me something I need
Being with you fulfills a specific desire of mine
Now tell me I got something for you
I hope that you feel the same way about me
Ha, come on, come on, come on and do it
Encouraging the person to take action and be together with me
I can't get enough of your love, huh
I adore the feeling of loving and being loved by you
I can't get enough of your love
I can never tire of how much our love means to me
Listen
Let me tell you more about why I need you
Well, it's late and I want love
I'm at a point where nothing else can satisfy me but love
Love that's gonna break me in two
I crave this love so much that it's overwhelming
Don't hang me up in your doorway
Don't leave me hanging and waiting for you
Don't hang me up like you do, hey
I can't take the uncertainty of our relationship
I can't get enough of your love, huh
I can't get enough of this feeling of being wanted by you
Well I say now
Let me tell you again how I really feel
Wow
Expressing surprise and admiration for the love we share
'Cause
Explaining the reason why I can't get enough of your love
I can't get enough of your love, ow
No matter what happens, there will never be a moment when I'm sated with your love
Ah
Expressing satisfaction and delight at the thought of you
I can't get enough of your love, ha
There is no limit to how much I need and adore your love
I got tell you baby that I, ha
Let me confess how much I love you
I love you so much
My feelings for you are immense
Oh
Expressing admiration and wonder for your love
You know what I'm saying baby
You understand what I mean, right?
I can't get enough of your love
Reiterating that my love for you is insatiable
I can't get enough, enough of your love
Emphasizing that I need you more than anything
Yeah, this one, this one
This love just keeps getting better and better
Whoa, oh, come on baby
Urging the person to keep our love alive and well
Come on and give it now
Asking for us to give our relationship our all
Oh
Expressing the depth of my emotions towards you
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Written by: MICK RALPHS
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