Say You Will
Willie Small Lyrics


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I've got my heart set on you
I've got my heart set on you
I tried to make you love me too
Oh yeah

I've got my heart set on you
So come on and
Say you will
Say you will
Say you, say you will
So come on and say you, say you, say you will

Alright say you, say you, say you will
Come on come, on come on now baby
I gonna hear you, hear you singing, say it
Say you, say you will
Oh yeah
Come on
Come on and

Say you will
Say you will
Say you, say you will

I want to hold you close to me
I want to hold you close to me
Oh
I know a lot of good things that we could do
Wow yeah
I'll try to make you love me too
So come on right now baby
Come on and

Say you will
Say you will
Say you, say you will

So say you, say you, say you will
It's alright
Come on
Come on
Come on let me hear you sing it right now
Come on baby
Agh
One more time for me baby




Come on sing it
I wanna

Overall Meaning

start by saying that Willie Small's song "Say You Will" is a straightforward, simplistic love song that implores the listener to reciprocate the singer's feelings of love. The lyrics are very repetitive and have an almost pleading tone to them, with the singer asking the object of his affection to say that they will love him back. When he says "I've got my heart set on you," it's clear that he's fully committed to this person and feels a deep emotional connection to them. He sings "I want to hold you close to me" and describes all the good things they could do together, making it clear that he feels like they could have a wonderful future together if only they would love him back.


It's interesting to note that the song never specifies whether or not the person actually says they will love him back; it's left up to the listener's interpretation whether the singer's wishes are granted. The lyrics could be seen as incredibly romantic or incredibly desperate, depending on one's perspective. The repetition of the phrase "say you will" throughout the song reinforces the singer's desperation and desire for the other person to commit to a relationship. Overall, "Say You Will" is a simple, straightforward love song that speaks to the universal human desire for emotional connection and love.


Line by Line Meaning

I've got my heart set on you
I am deeply in love with you


I tried to make you love me too
I have tried everything to make you love me back


So come on and say you will
I'm asking you to commit to me and say you will be mine


I want to hold you close to me
I long to be close to you and feel your embrace


I know a lot of good things that we could do
I have a lot of plans and ideas for the amazing things we can do together


I'll try to make you love me too
I promise to keep trying to win over your heart


Come on let me hear you sing it right now
I want to hear you declare your love for me


One more time for me baby
I need to hear you say it one more time for me to truly believe it




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TheRealDJCurt

That's not the picture of Willie Small aka Curtis Smith,my grandfather.

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