Love Child

The speaker is intensely attracted to someone whose presence and dancing excite him. The feelings develop from admiration of her apparent power to a direct request for intimacy: he wants to be her lover and to enter her world. The repeated “Love child” refrain gives the desire a playful, urgent quality, though the speaker’s excitement is clearer than any deeper relationship.

Several images make the attraction feel almost magical. “Walk through fire” and “make the north wind blow” suggest that the person seems capable of extraordinary things, rather than describing literal actions. “Take me through your universe” presents her as having a vivid world of her own that the speaker wants to experience. The reference to dancing “the seven veils” adds an image of performance and teasing; in context, it emphasizes how her movement captivates him.

The lyrics mix affection with physical desire. Calling himself her “child” could suggest tenderness, dependence, or a wish to be welcomed and cared for, but the surrounding lines make the phrase intentionally suggestive and playful rather than clearly literal. “Always teasin’ me” may mean that her behavior keeps him wanting more, though it does not tell us whether she is deliberately encouraging him. The song conveys the speaker’s perspective, not necessarily the other person’s feelings.