She Loves You
The Beatles - 1988 - Past Masters Vol. 1 Lyrics
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She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
You think you've lost your love
Well, I saw her yesterday-ay
It's you she's thinking of
And she told me what to say-ay
She says she loves you
And you know that can't be bad
Yes, she loves you
And you know you should be glad
She said you hurt her so
She almost lost her mind
But now she says she knows
You're not the hurtin' kind
She says she loves you
And you know that can't be bad
Yes, she loves you
And you know you should be glad, ooh
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
With a love like that
You know you should be glad
You know it's up to you
I think it's only fair
Pride can hurt you, too
Apologize to her
Because she loves you
And you know that can't be bad
Yes, she loves you
And you know you should be glad, ooh
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
With a love like that
You know you should be glad
With a love like that
You know you should be glad
With a love like that
You know you should be glad
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
"She Loves You" is an upbeat and catchy love song that conveys a message of hope and reconciliation. The lyrics tell the story of a boy who believes he has lost the love of his life, but then meets a mutual friend who reveals that the girl still loves him. The song is full of excitement and encouragement as it urges the boy to make things right with his girl and apologize to her. The chorus emphasizes the main theme of the song with infectious repetition, proclaiming that "she loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah" and that he should be glad to have her love.
The song's sentiment is not just about young love, but it has a universal appeal that resonates with anyone who has gone through hard times in their relationship. It's a song that speaks to the heart and encourages us to work through our difficulties and express our love to those who matter most. The repeated "yeah, yeah, yeah" at the end of each line is an infectious hook that adds to the song's charm and makes it a memorable classic that everyone can sing along to.
Line by Line Meaning
She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah
The girl that you love truly loves you too with all her heart and she wants you to know.
You think you've lost your love
You are under the impression that you have lost the love you had with the girl.
Well, I saw her yesterday-ay
I saw her just yesterday and she said something that I think will be of interest to you.
It's you she's thinking of
The girl you love is always thinking about you and only you.
And she told me what to say-ay
She even told me what to say to make sure you understand how much she loves you.
She says she loves you
The girl loves you and she wants you to know it.
And you know that can't be bad
This is a good thing, and you should be thankful for it.
Yes, she loves you
The girl truly loves you and is passionate about her feelings towards you.
She said you hurt her so
You made her sad when you hurt her in the past.
She almost lost her mind
It was a traumatizing experience for her and she nearly lost her sanity.
But now she says she knows
However, she has now come to the realization that you didn't mean to hurt her.
You're not the hurtin' kind
She knows that it wasn't your intention to cause her pain.
You know it's up to you
It's up to you to make the next move and do the right thing.
I think it's only fair
I believe that it would be fair for you to make amends for your past actions.
Pride can hurt you, too
Your pride can often cloud your judgment and cause more harm than good.
Apologize to her
It would be appropriate for you to apologize to her for the pain that you've caused her.
With a love like that
The love that the girl has for you is pure and true.
You know you should be glad
You should be grateful for having such a wonderful girl who loves you deeply.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: John Winston Lennon, Paul James McCartney
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