You Sexy Thing
The Starlite Orchestra & Singers Lyrics


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I believe in miracles
Where're you from, you sexy thing, you sexy thang you
I believe in miracles since you came along, you sexy thing

Where did you come from, baby
How did you know, I needed you
How did you know I needed you so badly
How did you know I'd give my heart gladly
Yesterday I was one of the lonely people
Now your lying close to me, making love to me

I believe in miracles
Where're you from, you sexy thing, sexy thing you
I believe in miracles
Since you came along, you sexy thing

Where did you come from, angel
How did you know I'd be the one
Did you know your everything I prayed for?
Did you know every night and day for
Everyday, you'd give love satisfaction
Now your lying next to me, giving it to me

I believe in miracles
Where're you from? you sexy thing, sexy thing you
I believe in miracles
Since you came along sexy thing

Kiss me, you sexy thing
Touch me baby, you sexy thing
I love the way you touch my darling, you sexy thing
It's sextacy
Yesterday I was one of the lonely people
Now your lying close to me giving it to me

I believe in miracles
Where're you from? you sexy thing, sexy thing you
I believe in miracles
Since you came along, you sexy thing

Touch me, Kiss me darling, I love the way you love me baby
It's ecastacy, its ecstacy, sexy thing,
I love the way you kiss me darling




Love the way you hold me, keep on loving me darling
Keep on loving me baby

Overall Meaning

The song "You Sexy Thing" by The Starlite Orchestra & Singers is a love song that expresses gratitude to the lover for bringing the singer out of loneliness and into a passionate relationship. The song talks about a need for love and feeling lost before meeting the lover, who is referred to as a "sexy thing" and an "angel." The lyrics express the singer's awe at the lover's appearance and an acknowledgement of the miracles that happened to bring them together.


Throughout the song, the lyrics emphasize the physical connection between the singer and the lover. They describe the feeling of being touched and kissed by the lover, and the ecstasy that comes with it. The use of words like "Sextacy" highlights the intensity of the physical pleasure they are experiencing. The song ends with a plea to the lover to continue loving them, encouraging them to keep showing physical affection and to continue giving them the love they need.


The use of a soothing melody and easy lyrics make the song very popular and has the ability to captivate the hearts of all type of listeners. The song is often played in nightclubs, weddings, and other events that require upbeat music. In 1997, the song was used in the movie, "The Full Monty" and contributed to its immense commercial and critical success ultimately winning an Academy Award for Best Picture.


Line by Line Meaning

I believe in miracles
I have faith in unexpected and remarkable events happening


Where're you from, you sexy thing, you sexy thang you
Where did you come from, you attractive and appealing person?


I believe in miracles since you came along, you sexy thing
I have faith in miracles happening since you entered my life, you sexy individual


How did you know, I needed you
How did you perceive that I required you?


How did you know I needed you so badly
How did you know I urgently needed you?


How did you know I'd give my heart gladly
How did you know I would willingly offer my love to you?


Yesterday I was one of the lonely people
Previously, I was one of the isolated individuals


Now your lying close to me, making love to me
Now you are lying near me, being affectionate with me


Where did you come from, angel
Where were you from, my heavenly individual?


How did you know I'd be the one
How did you know I was the one you were looking for?


Did you know your everything I prayed for?
Did you know that you are everything I wished for?


Did you know every night and day for
Did you know that every day and night for me?


Everyday, you'd give love satisfaction
Every single day, you would bring me joy and pleasure through your love


Now you're lying next to me, giving it to me
Now you are lying beside me, providing me with your love


Kiss me, you sexy thing
Kiss me, my attractive partner


Touch me baby, you sexy thing
Touch me, my attractive mate


I love the way you touch my darling, you sexy thing
I adore how you caress me, my lovely and attractive partner


It's ecstasy
This feeling of pleasure is incomparable


Touch me, Kiss me darling, I love the way you love me baby
Caress and kiss me, my love, I adore how you love me


It's ecastacy, its ecstacy, sexy thing
This feeling of pleasure is incomparable, my attractive partner


Love the way you hold me, keep on loving me darling
I cherish how you embrace me, keep loving me, my love


Keep on loving me baby
Continue to love me, my dear




Writer(s): Brown, Wilson

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