Tonight Is The Night

The lyrics present a night of intense romantic and physical attraction. The speaker repeatedly asks for closeness and says that being together still does not feel like enough. The mood is excited and insistent, with a brief appeal to stop fighting and keep peace, before returning to the joyful refrain. Love is pictured less as a quiet promise than as something to enjoy in the moment.

The repeated idea that “too much is not enough” is an exaggeration: it means the speaker wants more of the beloved’s affection, not that love can literally be measured. Requests to be held and squeezed make the desire direct and physical. The phrase “forever and ever” adds a wish for lasting closeness, while “tonight” keeps the focus on the present encounter.

Some lines are difficult to understand as written, including several spoken or sung phrases, so their exact meaning is uncertain. The lyrics combine a wish for togetherness with language of bodily desire; these can be heard as parts of the same romance, but the song does not explain how deep or lasting the relationship is. “Forever” may express sincere devotion, or simply heighten the excitement of the night.