Lemmebesomethin'
Lemmebesomethin' - meaning Summary
Playful Plea for Inclusion
This lighthearted poem is a persistent speaker’s plea to remain part of a loved one’s life by offering endless, often silly alternatives when grander roles are denied. Through rhythmic repetition and humorous pairings, the speaker minimizes rejection by proposing substitute identities—from food and toys to lovers and performers—emphasizing willingness to fit any niche rather than be abandoned. The tone blends earnest longing with comic exaggeration to make attachment feel both needy and affectionate.
Read Complete AnalysesNow if I can't be your hotdog lemme be your little weiner Baby if I can't be your regular man lemme be your in betweener And if I can't be your human torch lemme be your submariner Well hey baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somethin' Yeah If I can't be your Abercrombie bitch lemme be your five and tener If I can't be your all-the-time lemme be your now-and-thenner And if I can't be your now-and-thenner lemme be your you-tell-me-whenner Mmm hey baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somethin' And if I can't be your datenut bread lemme be your soda cracker And if I can't be your boom-a-dee boom lemme be your clickity clacker And if I can't be your seven-course meal lemme be your midnight snacker Yeah baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somethin' Yeah if I can't be your lovey-dovey lemme be your flirty-flirty And if I can't be your orchestra lemme be your little hurdy gurdy And if I can't be your Mr Clean lemme be your Mr Dirty Oh hey baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somthin' Hey if I can't be your Sunday man lemme be your Monday action Yeah well if I can't be your big big show lemme be your coming attraction And if I can't be your coming attraction lemme be your momentary satisfaction Yeah well hey baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somethin' And if I can't be your bombardier let me be your tail gunner If I can't be your serious love lemme be your just-for-funner And if I can't be your big collision lemme be your hit-and-runner Yeah well hey baby don't you leave me this way lemme be somethin'
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