☝️ Key Points
- The singer expresses a deep desire and a strong emotional connection towards a woman he calls 'Brown Eye'
- He believes she also wants love, based on what he sees in her eyes and her smile
- He describes intense positive emotions when they are together, and feels in heaven when she kisses him
- The singer expresses the desire to be with her for eternity, highlighting the depth of his feelings
- The repeated calling of 'Maria' could indicate the woman's identity or be an affectionate nickname
Interpretation
The lyrics of 'You Want Love' by
Mixed Emotions are about deep desire and emotional connection. The singer expresses his feelings for a woman he calls 'Brown Eye'. He pleads for her to come back to him ('You gotta come back, Brown eye') and questions why she makes him cry ('Why do you make me cry?').
The chorus ('Hey, I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile: you want love') shows that the singer believes she also wants love. He recognizes this need in her eyes and smile.
The singer also describes his emotions when they are together, saying he feels like in heaven when she kisses him ('And when you kiss me I can feel the heaven on earth') and that he can dream when she touches him ('And when you touch me I can dream').
The repeated call of 'Maria' could refer to the woman's identity or simply be a loving nickname. The desire to be with her until eternity ('Maria, let me be with you until eternity') emphasizes the depth of his feelings for her.
Overall, the lyrics are about intense love, desire, and the deep longing to be united with a loved one.