You Don't Love Me
The Salvadors Lyrics


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I wanna know who you are
The things that make you smile
The way to drive you wild baby

I know you've been broken once before
But don't carry that pain no more
Just let it go and start over
cnd let me love you

Please let me love you
Let me be the 1 2
Make you remember what it's like to just smile
Let me love you
Just let me love you

Please let me love you
Let me change your world view
Baby just let me love you
Let me love you
Just let me love you

Let me change the way you see real love
Make you feel like your floating up above
You don't have to worry at all
I promise to catch you if you fall

I wanna change the way you see the world
Make you feel like you're in a dreamworld
Loving you makes me feel brand new
The way you love me

So please let me love you
Let me be the 1 2
Make you remember what it's like just to smile

Please let me love you
Let me change your world view
Baby just let me love you





Let me love you
Just let me love you (x2)

Overall Meaning

In the song "You Don't Love Me" by The Salvadors, the lyrics express the desire to truly know and understand the person they are speaking to. They want to discover the things that bring joy and excitement to their life, and to be the one who can elicit those emotions. The singer acknowledges that the person they are singing to has been hurt in the past, but encourages them to let go of that pain and start over, allowing the singer to love them and make them feel cherished.


The chorus emphasizes the plea to be allowed to love. The singer wants to be the one who brings a smile to their face and reminds them what it feels like to be genuinely happy. They want to change the person's perspective on love, to show them what real love can be like, and assure them that they don't have to worry because they will be there to catch them if they fall. The verses continue to emphasize the desire to change their view of the world, to make them feel like they are in a dreamlike state, and to make the singer feel renewed by their love.


Line by Line Meaning

I wanna know who you are
I desire to truly understand your essence and identity


The things that make you smile
The aspects of life that bring you joy and happiness


The way to drive you wild baby
The actions or gestures that evoke intense passion and desire in you


I know you've been broken once before
I am aware that in the past you have experienced heartbreak and pain


But don't carry that pain no more
Do not continue to burden yourself with the weight of past sorrows


Just let it go and start over
Release those memories and emotions and embark on a fresh beginning


And let me love you
Allow me the opportunity to express my love and affection for you


Please let me love you
I earnestly request your permission to shower you with love


Let me be the 1 2
Allow me to be the person who supports and cares for you unconditionally


Make you remember what it's like to just smile
Enable me to remind you of the simple joy that comes from a genuine smile


Let me change your world view
Grant me the chance to alter the way you perceive the world and love


Baby just let me love you
Darling, please give me the opportunity to love and cherish you


Let me change the way you see real love
Allow me to redefine your understanding and perception of true love


Make you feel like you're floating up above
Elevate your emotions and make you experience happiness beyond measure


You don't have to worry at all
There is no need for you to be concerned or anxious


I promise to catch you if you fall
I give you my word that I will support and protect you through any difficult times


I wanna change the way you see the world
My desire is to transform your perspective and outlook on life


Make you feel like you're in a dreamworld
Evoke a sense of enchantment and bliss, as if you are in a wonderful dream


Loving you makes me feel brand new
The love I have for you brings about a revitalizing and transformative experience


So please let me love you
Therefore, I implore you to grant me the opportunity to shower you with my affection




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Mala 591

Still in the ‘Northern Soul Top 5 of All Time’ - Great lyrics and a superb vocal performance by Eugene Thomas.

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