The song "Someone to Love" by Grace Jones explores the theme of heartbreak and the desire for love. The lyrics portray the narrator as a fool who believed the person they loved was cool and wanted to be loved in return. However, they end up becoming a victim of love, feeling lonely and abandoned. The narrator longs for someone to love and spends countless lonely nights waiting by the phone for their lover to call or come back to them. They feel used and manipulated, like a clown, as their love interest takes advantage of their vulnerability. The lyrics mention the narrator's willingness to forgive and their desperation for love, even accepting mistreatment. They reflect on how love slipped away and question why their lover let go, leaving them feeling lost and betrayed. The longing for love remains, as they express their desire for someone to love, despite the pain they have endured. The inclusion of French lyrics adds a touch of vulnerability and emphasizes the narrator's willingness to surrender themselves to love, even if it means experiencing pain. Overall, the song captures the emotions and experiences of someone who is left heartbroken and longing for a fulfilling love.
