It’s not hard to imagine a seventies “dude” saying “breath it in, man!” These lines suggest the level of intimacy that the narrator desires. Required fields are marked *. / Pro comin' on hard / With a one nine nine oh tray / Yeah / And this is how it should be done / I'm back baby / Yeah, yeah, yeah / I wanna be your teddy bear I wanna be yours. And lead me anywhere." I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard the phrase “have you got a fiver for ‘leccy’ (electricity)”, I wanna be the electric heater They then say they want to be with them everywhere they go and follow it up by saying they don’t care. you’ll get cold without, Again the narrator emphasises how import he wants to be in the other person’s life. They began to sing. It is through you visiting Poem Analysis that we are able to contribute to charity. Once again the stanza ends with the poem’s title. The whole poem/song is screen printed onto vintage wallpaper. This is an interesting line as it’s not clear what they don’t care about. I don’t want to be your tiger, ‘cause tigers play too rough . There is a mostly consistent rhyming pattern (ABABCCC) with the final line not rhyming, but acting as a refrain. Your teddy bear. Teddy Bear Lyrics: Yeah, what up, loc? The narrator is once again offering comfort, I wanna be your setting lotion This is very much a trademark of John Cooper Clarke being as most of his poetry is set to music. Heat is important and as humans, we associate the cold with being alone. Your teddy bear." Are they in fact a woman, or perhaps a man with a particular fetish? Every single person that visits Poem Analysis has helped contribute, so thank you for your support. I will never rust, Once again the mentioning of the Ford Cortina helps to date the poem. Oh baby let me be, your lovin' teddy bear Put a chain around my neck, and lead me anywhere Oh let me be (oh let him be) Your teddy bear I don't want to be your tiger Cause tigers play too rough I don't want to be your lion Cause lions ain't the kind you love enough I just want to be, your teddy bear Put a chain around my neck … It could be anything from a story to a song. Put a chain around my neck. It was written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe and published in 1957 by Gladys Music. "Just wanna be, your teddy bear. These changes in the last stanza probably to draw attention to the line, to emphasize it. This is interesting as it suggests that the person that the poem is about is not yet “theirs”. Baby let me be, around you every night Run your fingers through my hair, And cuddle me real tight Recordingdate: 1957/01, first released on: single (album) Musicians. In this section of the stanza, the narrator claims to want to be a teddy bear. Just the thought of these sunny, spunky annuals makes me think of the lyrics to that Elvis tune, “I just wanna be your…” So hum along with me, as I take you through the tips and techniques for growing your own ‘Teddy Bear’ sunflowers. I will not run out, Once again there is a clever play on words here. Sign up to unveil the best kept secrets in poetry, brought to you by the experts, Home » John Cooper Clarke » I Wanna Be Yours by John Cooper Clarke, Discover the best-kept secrets behind the greatest poetry. In this section of the stanza, the narrator claims to want to be a teddy bear. There is a clever play on words here as the narrator turns the phrase dreamboat into a literal boat in which the other person can sail away. Just wanna be, your Teddy Bear Put a chain around my neck and lead me anywhere Oh let me be Your teddy bear. Which does raise the issue of the gender of the narrator. "I don't wanna be a tiger. And lead me anywhere Oh, let me be Oh, let him be, oh teddy bear. Let me be your teddy bear, take me with you anywhere A book I designed for the STA Type Designer Book Exhibition : "Character Study". I chose "I wanna be yours" by John Cooper Clarke. The line “you call the shots” is the narrator’s way of counterbalancing the idea that they might be controlling, which their overbearing words could suggest. The poem is upbeat and positive. He was inspired to write poetry by his English teacher. CT ThompsonStill Dreaming℗ 2003 CT ThompsonReleased on: 2003-01-01Auto-generated by YouTube. Once again this is an item associated with comfort. I Wanna Be Yours is very different from a lot of the poems that have been analyzed on Poem Analysis. George sang. Discover and learn about the greatest poetry ever straight to your inbox. ), If you like your coffee hot The Cortina is a classic seventies car. "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" is a popular song first recorded by Elvis Presley in 1957 for the soundtrack of his second motion picture, Loving You, during which Presley performs the song on screen. :( I'll try to visit all on Friday, right? Your email address will not be published. Oh let me be your Teddy Bear . and in a thick Northern English accent. Baby let me be, around you every night Run your fingers through my hair, And cuddle me real tight Submit Corrections. all i remember is that part of the song and that it came out in the 90s. This line is less about the desire for intimacy and more about a desire to protect the other person. hold your hair in deep devotion I wanna be your raincoat Just wanna be your Teddy Bear, Put a chain around my neck And lead me anywhere, Oh, let me be Your Teddy Bear. This is possibly a nod to Elvis Presley who had a hit single with a song called Teddy Bear. The narrator is saying that they want to breathe in their paramour. It was written by Kal Mann and Bernie Lowe and published in 1957 by Gladys Music. It is effectively a love poem. This Site Might Help You. Just wanna be your Teddy Bear, Put a chain around my neck and lead me any-where. I wanna be your teddy bear I'll take you anywhere Let me make love tonight I wanna be your teddy bear If you remember the '90s hip-hop group G-Wiz at all, you probably remember their sole hit, "Teddy Bear," from their one and only album, Naughty Bits. A narrative hook appears at the beginning of a piece of literature and is used to “hook” or capture the reader’s attention. Your Teddy Bear . We see here how the narrator effectively dates the piece by referring to “setting lotion.” The seventies was famed for its big haircuts. Baby, let me be a-round you every night . RE: who sings the teddy bear song from the 90s? Please continue to help us support the fight against dementia. The stanza ends with the refrain and title of the poem I Wanna Be Yours. The narrator wants to be there for them and that is what this stanza appears to be about, Let me be your teddy bear I’ll leave you to decide. It could be construed that the writer is trying to reduce the impact of their eagerness. (And rightfully so! He was known in his pomp as the punk poet. This is perhaps a reflection of his upbringing in Salford which he describes in a way that highlights the fact that it is a dirty, grimy area this can often inform his poetry. There is not a wealth of double meanings. I wanna be your Ford Cortina Electric meters do run out, but the narrator is using this to suggest that they would never leave the object of their affection. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! Perhaps unsurprisingly the poem has a strong sense of rhythm. Baby let me be, around you every night Run your fingers through my hair And cuddle me real tight Oh, let me be (Oh, let him be) Your teddy bear. It is presented in 8 stanzas. The poems are read in a style that could almost be called singing (albeit terribly out of tune singing!) The login page will open in a new tab. Deep as the deep Atlantic ocean They then say they want to be with them everywhere they go and follow it up by saying they don’t care. But it would appear that the underlying meaning of this is that the narrator is offering a commitment. take me with you anywhere This is possibly a nod to Elvis Presley who had a hit single with a song called Teddy Bear. Design a book using only one font. They want to be inside their loved one. Could it be that they don’t care about being a teddy bear? They finished together. Let’s be honest the narrator is coming on pretty strong. Yeah, what up loc?Pro comin' on hardWith a one nine nine oh trayYeah, And this is how it should be doneI'm back babyYeah, yeah, yeah, I wanna be your teddy bearI wanna be, I wanna be your teddy bearOne, two, three, give it to me, Dim the lights babyUnplug the phoneBecause your daddy's home, We can do it 'til the break of dawnI feel the need to love you all night longAh, don't be afraid to say you're lonely'Cause deep inside I know you're horny, Satisfaction is guaranteedCome and let the teddy bear fulfill your every need[Show 'em how it should be done], I wanna be your teddy bearI'll take you anywhereLet me make love tonightI wanna be your teddy bearI'll take you anywhereLet me be your teddy tonight, Bad teddy, run teddyCome on run teddyTeddy RooseveltNow give it upAnd I'm dustin', bustin'Better to believe I keep thrustin'Just the thrustKeep the satin' sheets rustlin', Look here babyI've been watching youYou're a sexy lady with an attitude[Word up]Check me, baby, all up and downCome tease me, babyIf nights are nasty to a girl like youBut deep in my heart you know it's trueYou got me thinkin' about you night and dayThere's so much that I need to say, Teddy bear is meSo just squeeze me and hold me tightLoving me down with no room for us to fightI'm not wettingBut you can call me Winnie PoohBeing your teddy bearIs something I wanna doI use night gameWhat up, want some actionI'm tryin' to get downThat's my style and my fashionWhat's up with this teddy bearWhat up with some kissesMy heart is stillCan I get a witness, What's romance without the funI got ecstacy?So catch my rhythm, baby, if you can'Cause I'm gonna be your only man, Your email address will not be published. The lines themselves suggest that the narrator doesn’t see their feelings waning. "Just wanna be, your Teddy Bear. The poem, which can be read in full here, can be quite sexual at times. It is effectively the narrator emphasizing their feelings towards their loved one. It is often said that poetry should be heard rather than read and Clarke’s poetry becomes very different when ingested this way. I don't wanna be a tiger 'Cause tigers play too rough I don't wanna be a lion 'cause lions ain't the kind You love enough. ‘Teddy Bear’ Sunflowers. when you want to sail away, Dreamboat is another phrase that dates the poem. I don't want to be your tiger cause tigers play too rough F G7 I don't want to be your lion F G7 C Cause lions ain't the kind you love enough F C Just wanna be your Teddy Bear F C Put a chain around my neck and lead me anywhere G7 C I don't wanna be a tiger, Cause tigers play too rough, I don't wanna be a lion, Cause lions ain't the kind Songtext-ubersetzung.com You love enough. "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" is a popular song first recorded by Elvis Presley in 1957 for the soundtrack of his second motion picture, Loving You, during which Presley performs the song on screen. I wanna be your dreamboat Cause tigers play too rough. Just wanna be, your teddy bear Put a chain around my neck And lead me anywhere Oh, let me be (Oh, let him be) Your teddy bear. I feel the need to love you all night long Ah, don't be afraid to say you're lonely 'Cause deep inside I know you're horny. Mommy , this photo is for you :) _____ Hey, desculpa por não ter retribuido as visitas e respondido os flickrmails. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. ok so this is a long shot. I’m not sure that electric meters are used globally but as an Englishman, this is something I would certainly associate with English culture. You call the shots Put a chain around my neck and lead me anywhere Oh let me be Your teddy bear" (Elvis Presley) Hey, I'm sorry about the absence! You love enough." breathing in your dust. for those frequent rainy days. It isn’t used often in this day and age but was commonplace in the sixties and seventies. Or perhaps they are saying they don’t care about being taken everywhere with the person they desire. Obviously being deep is slang for being profound and perhaps this is the narrator’s way of trying to emphasize this about themselves. It also gives the poem a location as the Cortina is a car associated with Britain. Run your fingers through my hair and cuddle me real tight. Your Teddy Bear. I wanna be your electric meter Prudence sang. "Oh let me be. but it also suggests that the narrator may well be male after all. It wouldn’t be very masculine to be a teddy bear, but perhaps that’s a level of sacrifice that the narrator is willing to make. Is this another clue to the narrator’s gender? I wanna be your dreamboat When you want to sail away Let me be your teddy bear Take me with you anywhere I don’t care I wanna be yours. Most of his poems are set to music and feel very contemporary. The raincoat is a metaphor for taking care of the other person. Why wouldn’t they want this? The word deep is used four times in this stanza. that’s how deep is my devotion. let me be your coffee pot Once again the imagery here creates the sense of intimacy of being together as one. Once again this is an item associated with comfort. Cause lions aint the kind. It isn’t particularly clever but it does use a lot of metaphors with the narrator claiming they want to be like various inanimate objects in order to signify their feelings for the person that they are in love with. I wanna be yours. I don’t care Oh let me be your Teddy Bear . Just wanna be, your teddy bear Put a chain around my neck And lead me anywhere Oh let me be Your teddy bear. Musicians who contributed to the first recording of Teddy Bear: This language is quite dated, but certainly of its time. the lyrics are 'i wanna be your teddy bear, i'll take you anywhere, let me be your teddy tonight'. I wanna be your vacuum cleaner They are offering to hold their “hair” in deep devotion, they are possibly using hair as a euphemism for heart here. Satisfaction is guaranteed Come and let the teddy bear fulfill your every need [Show 'em how it should be done] Chorus. p.2. This isn’t a poem where the poet is “showing off” more a poem full of honesty. Please log in again. 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