This song seemingly tackles the methods of deception those who manipulate others use to get victims to follow their demands, as well as diverting attention away from important issues. They'll also use it as a means to convince people to hate or kill others by pretending acts of terrorism were committed by the enemy when the acts themselves were done by the masters of control to promote discrimination and hate. It also reinforces the idea that these manipulative forces operate in various locations, infiltrating everyday life without detection, and propagate any and everywhere.
In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control and gain power, depicting a cautionary tale against falling into their traps. It encourages us to question the narratives presented to us and remain vigilant against manipulation in various parts of society.
I could give you everything
But would that be what you want?
I could be enough for you
And give you anything I've got
I could see inside your head
And make you come undone
I could show you love again
If you would only
Turn around
Hear the sound of my heart beating for you
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
So will you come to rescue me
From this unrelenting need?
'Cause I know that you belong in my arms
So let's fade into the night
I'll give you what your heart desires
You know it tears me up inside
What can I do to make you
Turn around?
Hear the sound of my heart beating for you
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
But would that be what you want?
I could be enough for you
And give you anything I've got
I could see inside your head
And make you come undone
I could show you love again
If you would only
Turn around
Hear the sound of my heart beating for you
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
So will you come to rescue me
From this unrelenting need?
'Cause I know that you belong in my arms
So let's fade into the night
I'll give you what your heart desires
You know it tears me up inside
What can I do to make you
Turn around?
Hear the sound of my heart beating for you
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
c'mon, c'mon, I think you're so special
What would it take for me to get to you?
I love the way you walk and the way you talk to me
You talk to me
c'mon, c'mon, 'cause I'm all about it
Let's take a chance, can't wait any longer
We could be the envy of the Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
The Kings and Queens
Lyrics submitted by Last Train Home
Kings & Queens Lyrics as written by Jason Nesmith Nathan Barlowe
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group
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Love this song. It seems pretty straight forward, boy loves girl, so he writes a song about how agonizing it his for him that she doesn't love him back, probably because she's bitter from a previous love. Then again, if someone wrote this song for me I couldn't help but fall in love with them.
hahah totally agree sarahs3108