Ooh Boy
Rose Royce Lyrics

Ooh boy I love you so never ever, ever
The singer is expressing her immense and unwavering love for the person she is addressing.

Gonna let you go once I get my hands on you
She has no intention of letting go of this person now that she is finally able to have them.

Ooh boy I love you so never ever, ever
Re-emphasizing her love and dedication to this person.

Gonna let you go I hope you feel the same way too
She desires for the person to not only feel the same way but to reciprocate it.

I watch you walk by my window and I don't even know your name
The singer admits to not knowing the person's name but is still enamored by them.

Well my heart skips a beat and I feel weak
The singer's heart rate increases and captures their whole attention.

When my eyes tell me here he comes again
She awaits in anticipation for the next time this person is within her sight.

There's so many things I wanna to say
She has an abundance of thoughts to express to the person.

But each time I see you boy, the words just seems
Despite her desire to express her feelings, the words escape her when she is in the presence of this person.

To fade away infatuation love at first site
The singer suspects that this feeling is infatuation and love at first sight.

I don't know I just wanna be in his heart
She desires to be present within his heart above anything else.

There's talk going round town they say
There is gossip being spread about the person and his relationship status.

You love a girl like me and you put her down
The singer is concerned that the rumors about this person involves him mistreating his partners.

I hope with all my heart It's not true
She truly hopes that the rumors are not valid.

'Cause boy I wanna share my love with you
Despite the rumors, the singer still desires to have this person reciprocate her feelings.

I know that it's not right nor is it lady like
She subtly mentions the societal norms that suggest women should not express their feelings so openly.

For a girl to fool around and tell a guy how she feels
She implies that society perceives her actions as foolish.

But I want you to know deep down In my soul
She still wants the person to know her true desires despite this societal pressure.

I'm experiencing something wonderful and new
The singer acknowledges that what she is feeling is something special and unique.

But when I go to bed at night I hold my pillow tight
The singer admits to missing the person and physically longs for them.

Pretending that it's you, if I had one wish
She continues to express her yearning for this person and longs for a chance to be with them.

And wishes came true I wish to be able to say these words to you
The singer wishes for the opportunity to express her feelings to him without any barrier.

Boy I wish I could make this feelin' true
The songwriter expresses her desire to make this feeling a reality.