Your Wonderful Sweet Sweet Love
The Supremes Lyrics


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Now there's a theory
That everybody has a love somewhere
(Somewhere)
Yeah
(Somewhere)

But I had begin to believe
That mine wasn't there, oh, oh
Oh but then, you came to me and proved the theory
And all of my days
I wanna have you near me with a
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
That's all I need now
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love

Oh, oh I'd been searching here and there
(Oh yeah)
Seems you came from outta nowhere
(Oh yeah)

With the kind of love I wanted to share
I feel good now, oh, oh, oh yeah

Ah, before you came along
I had some sad and lonely nights

(Sad and lonely so sad and lonely)

I thought it was gonna take a miracle to make things right
Yes I did now
Oh but then you came to me as if by magic
And ended the loneliness that was so tragic with your

Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Sweet, sweet love now
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love

Ooh yeah!
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
I've got to have it
Sweet, sweet love, yeah, yeah
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Sweet, sweet love
You know I need it now
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love!

Oh! Everyday I had cried so much
You came to me and you showed me such
Tenderness with your loving touch
I feel good now
Ah baby yeah, yeah
I need, I need, I need, I need

Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Your sweet loving
Your wonderful sweet, sweet love

It's getting so I can't be without you
Wanna tell the whole wide world about you
I'm talking about your sweet love




Your sweet loving
Talking 'bout your loving

Overall Meaning

In The Supremes song "Your Wonderful Sweet Sweet Love", the singer is expressing their gratitude and love for their partner. The song is structured around a theory that states that everyone has a love somewhere, and though the singer had begun to doubt this theory as their own love seemed elusive, their partner came into their life and proved it true. They sing about how their partner's love has brought them out of a place of loneliness and sadness and into a place of joy and contentment. The singer cannot imagine a future without their partner and sings about their need for this wonderful sweet love.


Line by Line Meaning

Now there's a theory
There is a belief that everybody has a love of their own, somewhere.


That everybody has a love somewhere
It is believed that there is a love for everybody somewhere.


(Somewhere)
This reiterates the idea that somewhere out there, there is someone for everyone.


But I had begin to believe
I had started to think that maybe there wasn't anyone out there for me.


That mine wasn't there, oh, oh
I thought that maybe I was alone and there was no one for me.


Oh but then, you came to me and proved the theory
But then you came along and proved that theory wrong.


And all of my days
For the rest of my life.


I wanna have you near me with a
I want you to be with me and provide me with your


Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Your amazing and affectionate love.


That's all I need now
Your love is all I need in my life.


Oh, oh I'd been searching here and there
I had been looking for love in different places, but to no avail.


(Oh yeah)
This is an exclamation of agreement or acknowledgement.


Seems you came from outta nowhere
It seems like you appeared in my life suddenly and unexpectedly.


With the kind of love I wanted to share
You came with the type of love that I wanted to have and give.


I feel good now, oh, oh, oh yeah
I feel great now, thanks to you.


Ah, before you came along
Before you entered my life.


I had some sad and lonely nights
I experienced some nights of sadness and loneliness before you arrived.


(Sad and lonely so sad and lonely)
This is a repetition for emphasis, highlighting the sadness and loneliness I felt.


I thought it was gonna take a miracle to make things right
I thought it would require a miracle to fix my situation and make me happy.


Yes I did now
This is just an affirmation of my previous statement.


Oh but then you came to me as if by magic
But then you appeared in my life as if by some sort of magic.


And ended the loneliness that was so tragic with your
You put an end to the loneliness which had been so sad and unfortunate with your


Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Incredible sweet and affectionate love.


Sweet, sweet love now
This is another repetition of the type of love being given and celebrated here.


Ooh yeah!
This is an exclamation of excitement and enthusiasm.


I've got to have it
I must have your love in my life.


Sweet, sweet love, yeah, yeah
This is another repetition of the type of love which is being celebrated here.


Your wonderful sweet, sweet love
Incredible sweet and affectionate love.


It's getting so I can't be without you
I am getting to the point where I cannot live without you.


Wanna tell the whole wide world about you
I want to share the news about the love I have found in you with everyone in the world.


I'm talking about your sweet love
I am referring to your amazing and affectionate love.


Your sweet loving
This is another way of expressing the incredible love that this person has for the artist.


Talking 'bout your loving
This is another exclamation of the powerful and wonderful love that has been given and received here.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: SMOKEY ROBINSON, WILLIAM ROBINSON JR.

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