Dexys Midnight Runners: Come on Eileen Meaning
Song Released: 1983
Come on Eileen Lyrics
Come on, Eileen.
Poor old Johnny Ray, sounded sad upon the radio;
Broke a million hearts in mono.
Oh our mothers cried, sang along, who can blame th;;em?
You've grown (You're grown up)
So grown. (So grown up.)
Now I must say...
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He wanted to come on Eileen
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They are going to have a baby, she is developing, he is developing his desire.
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It's about a couple brought up catholic and are going through a pregnancy scare
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pretty sure with the innuendo "with you in that dress, my thoughts i confess, verge on dirty", the song is about the adolescent desire to fuck.
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