Love and Affection Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Schroedinger 

Cover art for Love and Affection lyrics by Joan Armatrading

Beautiful song, and I think she is trying to work out whether the person she is with is a friend or a potential lover. It seems that at the moment, it is just a friend, but if he were to try a little more, it could all change. And by the end, I think it might be progressing that way.