How Can I Love You? (If You Won't Lie Down) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by elizabethemily 

Cover art for How Can I Love You? (If You Won't Lie Down) lyrics by Silver Jews, The

i disagree with everyone. except lost in twilight. 1) i think it is about getting the girl to lie down. so he can make love to her, because "fast cars, fine ass/ these things will pass/ and it won't get any more profound" means (to me) that you might as well enjoy it while it's here. children play the game of time well, because they think they have forever (and they kind of do, because of the way their minds work) and 2) this is a great song. lyrics and all.