The song "Over Something Good" by George Jones is about a person who is in a relationship with someone who loves them deeply. The lyrics suggest that the person singing is surprised and grateful for their partner's love, as they never expected someone like them to fall in love with them. The song emphasizes the beauty and brightness of the partner's eyes and face, explaining how they illuminate the world and reveal their love for the singer. Despite this, the singer acknowledges that sometimes their partner feels bad or insecure about their relationship, even though it is something good. The singer encourages their partner to be proud of their love and not be ashamed or troubled by it. They urge their partner to hold onto them tightly, even if they have doubts, and not allow themselves to feel bad about the love they share. The chorus emphasizes that feeling bad over something good is unnecessary. The singer reminds their partner of the lovely times they have had together, and how things could be even better if they could let go of their negative emotions and doubts. Ultimately, the song conveys a message of appreciation and support for a partner who may struggle with self-doubt or feelings of unworthiness in the relationship. The singer wants their partner to realize the beauty and goodness of their love and let go of any negativity.
