I want you
The Dramatics Lyrics

HELLO
The singer is introducing themselves and initiating a conversation.

This is J
The singer identifies themselves by their initials.

L.J. baby
The singer repeats their initials, possibly as a personal catchphrase or nickname.

No wait a minute please, don't hang up on me
The artist asks the listener not to end the call before they can explain themselves.

You see I know you been going through some changes
The artist acknowledges that the listener's life has been changing recently.

But I've been going through some changes myself
The singer reveals that they too have been experiencing personal changes.

Walking the floors can't sleep
The singer is having trouble sleeping and is pacing around their home as a result.

Slamming doors darling to me it's just a drag
The artist is expressing frustration and is taking it out on their surroundings by slamming doors.

But it's all because
The artist explains that their behavior is a result of their emotional state.

I Can't Get Over You
The artist is unable to let go of their feelings for the listener.

I tired and I tired
The singer has tried to move on from the listener but has been unable to do so.

Oh I just can't get you off my mind
The artist's thoughts are consumed by the listener and their feelings towards them.

This feeling I have for you
The singer is referring to their emotions and affection towards the listener.

Is strong indeed with a flame I can't put out
The singer's feelings towards the listener are intense and unrelenting.

I tired to do without you and fine someone new, someone new
The singer has attempted to move on from the listener by finding a new romantic interest, but has been unsuccessful.

You found yourself a new love
The listener has moved on and found a new person to love.

And it's driving me sane
The artist is being driven mad by the knowledge of the listener's new love.

Oh
The singer is expressing distress or sadness.

I Can't Get Over You
The singer is still unable to move on from their feelings for the listener.

Oh baby
The artist is addressing the listener with affection.

I tired and tired, oh..... I just can't get you off of my mind
The artist continues to express their inability to move on from their feelings.

Your love, your love, your love means more to me then life itself
The artist is expressing the depth of their feelings towards the listener.

And without you I can't go on
The singer is implying that life without the listener is not worth living.

There's nothing, nothing I can do
The artist feels helpless in the face of their emotions and cannot control them.

To pick up the pieces no matter how hard
The singer is unable to move on from the listener, even though they know it would be healthier to do so.

It seems that you were made for me baby
The singer believes that the listener is their perfect match.

And no matter how I try
The singer has made multiple attempts to move on from the listener.

I can't, I can't, I can't
The artist is expressing their inability to stop loving the listener.

I Can't Get Over You
The artist is still consumed by their feelings for the listener.

Over you, Over you
The singer repeats the phrase 'over you' to emphasize their inability to move on.

Ohhhhhhhhh....I Can't Get Over You
The singer repeats the chorus to further emphasize their feelings.

And tho I tried my best your love, your love
The artist has made their best efforts to move on from the listener.

Won't give, won't give my mind any rest
The artist's mind is preoccupied with thoughts of the listener and their love for them.

Hey lady and I never thought
The artist is addressing the listener in a casual and affectionate manner.

I never thought, wooooooo
The singer is expressing surprise or disbelief.

That love could be, could be so dog gone hard
The artist is expressing the intense difficulty of their emotional struggle.

That's the reason why I call ya
The singer is calling the listener to express their emotions and feelings towards them.

My tears keep falling like rain from a weeping willow
The singer is crying and upset over their inability to move on from the listener.

And all night long I been wetting my pillow
The singer is crying themselves to sleep at night.

Oh baby
The artist is once again addressing the listener with affection.

And I can't shake your love baby
The artist has been unable to overcome their love for the listener.

My friends keep telling me to find someone new
The singer's friends are advising them to move on from the listener and find a new romantic interest.

Woooooo...They don't know how much I really love
The singer's friends do not understand the depth of their feelings towards the listener.

I can't stand to live without you baby
The artist believes that life without the listener is unbearable.

Oh yeah, my, my, my......fade out
The song fades out, leaving the listener with the impression that the artist's emotions and feelings are ongoing and unresolved.