I think this song really is about Regina finding a man who was willing to be weak and open to her. After all, Sampson knew all his strength came from his hair. The image of him loving a woman so much that he let her cut his hair is powerful because he would be so vunerable. I think many women wish that men would more often let down their machismo guards and reveal themselves. Regina may still be looking for a Sampson who will let her cut his hair...
This is a great explanation of the song lyrics, but a positive one. If it isn't positive then I think that Regina may be referring to a man that was her Samson, and because he loved her he was willing to be vulnerable. In the song she cuts his hair in his sleep, like to hurt him, to take his strength away. Maybe to exploit his weakness and because he didn’t care she saw that he may have had strength in many other ways but was powerless against her (unconditional love). It seems as if she left...
This is a great explanation of the song lyrics, but a positive one. If it isn't positive then I think that Regina may be referring to a man that was her Samson, and because he loved her he was willing to be vulnerable. In the song she cuts his hair in his sleep, like to hurt him, to take his strength away. Maybe to exploit his weakness and because he didn’t care she saw that he may have had strength in many other ways but was powerless against her (unconditional love). It seems as if she left him after she conquered him. She loved him first, and then she found away to lose it. I’ve always felt this song was heartbreaking, but beautiful in how these decisions torment her.
I think this song really is about Regina finding a man who was willing to be weak and open to her. After all, Sampson knew all his strength came from his hair. The image of him loving a woman so much that he let her cut his hair is powerful because he would be so vunerable. I think many women wish that men would more often let down their machismo guards and reveal themselves. Regina may still be looking for a Sampson who will let her cut his hair...
I couldn't agree more.
I couldn't agree more.
I agree.
I agree.
One thing I love about the lyrics is it could be many meanings. I hate when songs hit you over the head with its meaning.
One thing I love about the lyrics is it could be many meanings. I hate when songs hit you over the head with its meaning.
I never thought of it this way, but it seems really spot on.
I never thought of it this way, but it seems really spot on.
This is a great explanation of the song lyrics, but a positive one. If it isn't positive then I think that Regina may be referring to a man that was her Samson, and because he loved her he was willing to be vulnerable. In the song she cuts his hair in his sleep, like to hurt him, to take his strength away. Maybe to exploit his weakness and because he didn’t care she saw that he may have had strength in many other ways but was powerless against her (unconditional love). It seems as if she left...
This is a great explanation of the song lyrics, but a positive one. If it isn't positive then I think that Regina may be referring to a man that was her Samson, and because he loved her he was willing to be vulnerable. In the song she cuts his hair in his sleep, like to hurt him, to take his strength away. Maybe to exploit his weakness and because he didn’t care she saw that he may have had strength in many other ways but was powerless against her (unconditional love). It seems as if she left him after she conquered him. She loved him first, and then she found away to lose it. I’ve always felt this song was heartbreaking, but beautiful in how these decisions torment her.