Why I Love You So Much – English Lyrics

• By: Monica

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the tender emotions in Monica's "Why I Love You So Much", a classic R&B ballad that beautifully articulates the overwhelming joy and appreciation found in a loving relationship. Explore the lyrics and Monica's personal connection to the song, and learn how this timeless track captures the essence of true affection.

[English]

(soothing music)

♪ Ooh, ooh, baby ♪

♪ Ah, ooh ♪

♪ You mean the world, ooh ♪

♪ And everything that I want for ♪

♪ Since I've been your girl ♪

♪ Oh, my whole life has been much better than ever before ♪

♪ You got a tender sweet love, yes, you do ♪

♪ That weakens me and takes over me whenever we touch ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I can't get enough ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ I love only you ♪

♪ Now you say that you're down ♪

♪ Oh, you said you won't play around ♪

♪ No, no, not with my heart ♪

♪ And when your boys come around ♪

♪ No, you're not disrespectin' me ♪

♪ And not tryin' to be Mr. Wanna-be-hard ♪

♪ You let them know that I'm yours, yes, you do ♪

♪ By holdin' me and kissin' me ♪

♪ Lets them know that for sure ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I can't get enough ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ I love only you ♪

♪ Yes, you don't ever say I'm too young for you, baby ♪

♪ I've been around enough to know enough to know ♪

♪ Just what I want ♪

♪ You don't move too fast or make me rush, no ♪

♪ One day we're gonna talk about making love ♪

♪ No doubt, baby, when the time is right ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I can't get enough ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ I love only you ♪

♪ Baby, no one else ♪

♪ Can do what you're doing to me ♪

♪ You take me and you hold me ♪

♪ You rock me in your arms, baby ♪

♪ And I love you for that, baby ♪

♪ You don't front in front of your friends ♪

♪ And you're smart enough to be a real man ♪

♪ And I love you, and I love you ♪

♪ And I love you for that, baby ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I can't get enough ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ I love only you ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I love you so much ♪

♪ Baby, that's just why I can't get enough ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - a deep affection verb - to feel deep affection for someone
baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ A1	noun - a very young child
tender /ˈtɛn.dər/ B2	adjective - showing gentleness and care; soft
sweet /swiːt/ A2	adjective - having the taste of sugar; pleasant
heart /hɑrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood; the center of emotions
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the existence of an individual
world /wɜːrld/ A1	noun - the earth; the universe; a particular sphere
girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1	noun - a female child
touch /tʌtʃ/ B1	verb - to make physical contact
hold /hoʊld/ B1	verb - to keep in one's grasp
kiss /kɪs/ A2	verb - to press one's lips to someone or something
want /wɒnt/ A1	verb - to desire
know /noʊ/ A1	verb - to be aware of; to have knowledge of
make /meɪk/ A1	verb - to create or cause to exist
move /muːv/ A1	verb - to change position or location
young /jʌŋ/ A1	adjective - not old; in an early stage of life
real /riːəl/ A2	adjective - genuine; true
smart /smɑːrt/ B1	adjective - intelligent; clever