"I'm Ready For You" is a song by Peter Green Splinter Group, a British blues-rock band formed by former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Peter Green. The song was released in 1998 as part of their album "The Robert Johnson Songbook." The lyrics depict a person who has been waiting for someone at their door, hoping to be taken in. The person they're addressing had previously promised to accept them regardless of their financial standing. The protagonist returns to see if the promises made were genuine and if there is any truth or reality to their words. The song highlights the protagonist's readiness to face the truth and reconnect with this person. They plead for the person to open up their heart, not turning away and hiding their love again. The protagonist is willing to do whatever it takes to please them. The chorus acknowledges the possibility that the person may have previously lied to them but still chooses to believe in their words. They're willing to close their eyes and turn their back, accepting that they may need to go their separate ways if the lies persist. The protagonist asks if the person will remember them, as they had ignited their heart and became their one desire in the past. They urge the person to call them on the telephone, emphasizing that they never have to be alone. Overall, the song explores themes of longing, trust, and the desire for genuine connection. It conveys the protagonist's willingness to give the relationship another chance while acknowledging the potential for disappointment based on past experiences.
