"Embraceable You" is not a song by Engelbert Humperdinck. It is a classic jazz standard written by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. However, Engelbert Humperdinck did cover the song in his own style. The song is a love ballad where the speaker expresses their deep affection for someone. The lyrics convey a longing to be embraced by the person they love. The speaker finds the person irreplaceable and admits that just looking at them makes their heart flutter. The person being addressed is the only one who brings out their adventurous and carefree side. The speaker is captivated by the many charms of their love interest and desires to have their arms wrapped around them. The phrase "Don't be a naughty baby, come to Papa" suggests a playful tone, expressing the speaker's yearning for their love interest to reciprocate their feelings. The song ends with a plea for the person to come to them. Overall, "Embraceable You" is a romantic song that celebrates the profound connection and desire for physical and emotional intimacy with a loved one.
