The Archies
Sugar Sugar Lyrics


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Sugar
Ah, honey, honey
You are my candy girl
And you got me wanting you

Honey
Ah, sugar, sugar
You are my candy girl
And you got me wanting you

I just can't believe
The loveliness of loving you
I just can't believe
The wonder of this feeling, too
Ah, sugar
Ah, honey, honey

You are my candy girl
And you got me wanting you
Oh, honey
Ah, sugar, sugar

You are my candy girl
And you got me wanting you
When I kissed you, girl
I knew how sweet a kiss could be

Like the summer sunshine
Pour your sweetness over me
Oh, sugar
Pour your sugar on me, honey
Pour your sugar on me, baby
Yeah, yeah, yeah

Pour your sugar on me, oh yeah
Pour your sugar on me, honey
Pour your sugar on me, baby
Yeah, yeah, yeahh
Pour your sugar on me, honey
Ah, sugar
Ah-ah-ah, honey, honey
You are my candy girl
And you got me wanting you
Oh




Ah, sugar, sugar
You are my candy girl

Overall Meaning

The song "Sugar Sugar" by The Archies is a classic love song that expresses the joy and excitement of being in love. The lyrics are about how much the singer loves their partner and how their love is like candy, sweet and irresistible. The repetition of "sugar" and "honey" throughout the song strengthens the theme of the song and adds to its catchy nature. It is a beautiful expression of the pleasures of love and how it can make us feel so happy and fulfilled.


The lyrics also contain metaphors that add to the romantic nature of the song. The line "like the summer sunshine pour your sweetness over me" compares the love of the singer's partner to the warmth and comfort of the sun, emphasizing the pleasure that he feels when he is with his lover. The chorus repeats several times, emphasizing the singer's infatuation with his lover and his desire for her to pour her sweetness over him. This song has become a classic and is beloved by people of all ages, as it captures the innocence and joy of first love.


Line by Line Meaning

Sugar
Addressing the person with a sweet name.


Ah, honey, honey
Expressing endearment towards the addressed person.


You are my candy girl
The addressed person is the singer's sweet object of desire.


And you got me wanting you
The addressed person has aroused the artist's desire for them.


I just can't believe
The artist is expressing disbelief about something.


The loveliness of loving you
The beauty and pleasure of loving the addressed person.


The wonder of this feeling, too
The singer is admiring the indescribable feeling of love they are experiencing.


When I kissed you, girl
The artist is recalling a romantic moment with the addressed person.


I knew how sweet a kiss could be
The kiss with the addressed person was incredibly enjoyable and pleasurable.


Like the summer sunshine
The sweetness that the addressed person brings is compared to the warmth and brightness of summer sunlight.


Pour your sweetness over me
The singer is expressing their desire for the addressed person's sweetness and affection.


Pour your sugar on me, honey
The artist is requesting for the addressed person's sweetness and affection. Honey can also be used to mean 'dear'.


Yeah, yeah, yeah
An exclamation of excitement and pleasure.


Ah-ah-ah, honey, honey
Repetitive expression of endearment towards the addressed person.


Oh
An expression of strong emotion, such as surprise or wonder.


You are my candy girl
A repetition of the idea that the addressed person is the artist's sweet object of desire.


Ah, sugar, sugar
Repetition of endearing and sweet expressions towards the addressed person.




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