In My Heart
Q. Parker (of 112) Lyrics
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I couldn't if I tried
Honey, if I get restless
Baby, you're not that kind
Don't go breaking my heart, babe
You take the weight off of me, babe
Ooh baby, when you knocked on my door
Oh I, I gave you my key
Yeah, yeah ooh, nobody knows it
(Nobody knows it)
When I was down
I was your clown
Ooh, nobody knows it
(Nobody knows it)
Right from the start
I gave you my heart, oh oh
I gave you my heart, yeah
And nobody told us
Oh 'cause nobody showed us, no
And now it's up to us babe
Oh yeah, I think we can make it, yeah ooh
Don't misunderstand me, no
You put the light in my life, yeah
You put the sparks to the flame
I've got your heart in my sights, yeah
Woah
Ooh, nobody knows it
(Nobody knows it)
When I was down
I was your clown
Ooh, oh yeah, nobody knows it
(Nobody knows it, yeah)
And right from the start
I gave you my heart
Oh, I gave you my heart, ooh
Don't go breaking my heart, no
Don't go breaking my heart, don't go breaking
Don't go breaking my heart
When I was down
I was your clown
Ooh, don't go breaking my heart, don't go
Don't go breaking my heart, don't go breaking
Don't go breaking my heart
Right from the start
I gave you my heart
Ooh, don't go breaking my heart, baby
Don't go breaking my heart
Don't go breaking my heart
Don't go breaking my heart
Yeah, don't got breaking my heart
Don't go breaking my heart
The lyrics of Q. Parker’s song “In My Heart” convey a message of vulnerability and trust in a relationship. The singer pleads with their partner not to break their heart, acknowledging their own history of being let down and hurt in the past. However, the singer also expresses a deep faith and trust in their current partner, stating that they couldn’t break their heart even if they tried. The song’s chorus repeats the plea to not break the singer’s heart, emphasizing the importance of trust and faith in a healthy relationship.
The second verse of the song delves deeper into the singer’s personal history, revealing that they were once “down” and their partner was the one who lifted them up, implying that their partner was a source of support during difficult times. The lyrics suggest that the singer has given their heart to their partner from the start of their relationship and that despite not having any guidance or examples to follow, they are committed to making their relationship work.
Line by Line Meaning
Don't go breaking my heart, babe
Please don't hurt or disappoint me, my love
I couldn't if I tried
It's impossible for me to intentionally hurt you
Honey, if I get restless
If I become uneasy or anxious
Baby, you're not that kind
You are not the cause of my restlessness or anxiety
You take the weight off of me, babe
You ease my burdens and worries
Ooh baby, when you knocked on my door
The moment you entered my life and heart
Oh I, I gave you my key
I gave you complete access and trust in my life
Yeah, yeah ooh, nobody knows it (Nobody knows it)
Our deep feelings and commitment are private and not known to others
When I was down, I was your clown
When I was sad or struggling, you made me laugh and lifted my spirits
Right from the start, I gave you my heart, oh oh
I loved you completely and entirely from the beginning
And nobody told us, oh 'cause nobody showed us, no
We had to figure out our love and relationship without guidance or examples
And now it's up to us babe, Oh yeah, I think we can make it, yeah ooh
We have control over our love and can make it through any challenges together
Don't misunderstand me, no
Please don't misinterpret my words or actions
You put the light in my life, yeah
You bring joy and brightness into my life
You put the sparks to the flame
You ignite and intensify my feelings of love and passion
I've got your heart in my sights, yeah
I am fully committed to you and have my eyes set on our future together
Don't go breaking my heart, no
Please don't hurt or disappoint me
Right from the start, I gave you my heart
I loved you completely and entirely from the beginning
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Elton John, Bernie Taupin
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