I Found A Love
Pickett Wilson Lyrics
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Yeah, yeah
Oh, oh, oh
I found a love
I found a love
I found a love
That I need, oh yeah
I found a kiss
I found a love that I need, whoa, yeah
And I wanna call her now, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Wait a minute, there's one thing I want to say right here
The way that woman walk
She set my little soul on fire
And the way she talk
She my heart's desire
And oh, if she'd leave me
I figured I would die
And sometimes, I call in the midnight hour
Yeah, yeah, aah
Don't leave me, baby
Yeah, yeah, yeah, aah-aah
Yeah, yeah, yea-a-a-a-a-ah
The song "I Found a Love" by Pickett Wilson is about finding love and not being able to resist it. The singer expresses his joy and excitement at having found the love that he needs. He repeats the title line "I found a love" several times to emphasize his newfound happiness.
The singer describes how he can't resist the kiss of his loved one and wants to call her right away. He then goes on to describe how he's enamored by the way she walks and talks, and how she's become his heart's desire. He intuitively knows that he cannot live without her and sometimes calls her in the middle of the night to make sure she is still with him.
The song represents a classic soulful love song style from the 1960s with its simple melody and catchy chorus. The song features a classic horn section that gives the song its rich and powerful sound.
Overall, the song represents a poignant love tale that resonates with many audiences.
Line by Line Meaning
Yeah, yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm
Oh, oh, oh
Emphasizing the intensity of the emotions being felt
I found a love
Discovering a romantic partner that brings happiness and fulfillment
That I need, oh yeah
Acknowledging that this love is essential to personal well-being
I found a kiss
Experiencing a physical connection with the loved one
I just wanna tell ya that I can't resist
Admitting a lack of self control in regards to the loved one
And I wanna call her now, yeah, yeah
Desiring immediate contact with and attention from the loved one
Wait a minute, there's one thing I want to say right here
Taking a pause to make a clear statement or declaration
The way that woman walk
Being attracted to the physical qualities of the loved one
She set my little soul on fire
Being so deeply affected by the loved one that it ignites strong emotions
And the way she talk
Being attracted to the communication and conversational style of the loved one
She my heart's desire
Confirming that the loved one is the ultimate romantic match
And oh, if she'd leave me
Expressing fear and anxiety about potential heartbreak or losing the loved one
I figured I would die
Exaggerating the emotional distress that would be caused by losing the loved one
And sometimes, I call in the midnight hour
Yearning for connection with the loved one regardless of the time of day or night
Don't leave me, baby
Pleading with the loved one to stay and not cause heartbreak
Yeah, yeah, yeah, aah-aah
Continuing the expression of excitement, enthusiasm, and anxiety about the relationship
Yeah, yeah, yea-a-a-a-a-ah
Further emphasizing the high energy and deep emotions present in the relationship
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: BOBBY WOMACK, REGGIE YOUNG
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Blessed0713 Will01
Heard several version of this song. This is tops
so much soul, straight from the heart. Love it.
rollerchickable
I LOVE IT WILSON PICKETT THIS IS MY JAM.
DWM
So raw, so genuine, so pure!!!! I found the song that I need!!!!!!
Marcella Norfleet
I found a love also, Mr. Pickett sounds so good right about now! What a great singer, his voice cannot be duplicated! RIP
Darryl Evans
One of the greatest soul singers ever the late and great Wilson Pickett have mercy.
Marilda Romero
Love both versions by him listen to him several times a day.
Debra Rodney
I feel love whenever I hear this song.
arthur proctor
Wilson Picket at his very best.
West Coast Lady
A signature song from the legacy of the great Wilson Pickett. RIP Mr. Pickett. For the generations to come that will listen to and 'feel' your harmony...Thank you sir..
Bert C
Great heartfelt comment!!!