The Day The World Stood Still
Capturing Eternal Moments: Charley Pride's 'The Day The World Stood Still'
Lyrics
One day you came along
Reflecting on a significant moment when someone entered the speaker's life.
And spoke so tenderly
Describing the tender and gentle way the person spoke during that moment.
You kissed me, oh, so sweet
Recalling a sweet and affectionate kiss from that person.
And gave your love to me
Expressing that the person gave their love to the speaker.
One moment in my life
Highlighting a specific moment in the speaker's life.
I glowed to every thrill
Feeling intense joy and excitement in response to every thrill during that moment.
Time was a precious thing
Emphasizing the value of time during this precious experience.
The day the world stood still
Describing a moment so profound that it seemed like time stood still.
For one day in my life
Reflecting on the lasting impact of that one day, bringing happiness into the speaker's life.
You brought me happiness
Acknowledging the positive influence the person had on the speaker's emotions.
You stopped the lonely world
Indicating that the person helped alleviate the speaker's loneliness.
With all your tenderness
Attributing this positive change to the person's tenderness.
I can't get over you
Expressing difficulty in moving on from the profound impact of the person.
I guess I never will
Admitting that overcoming the memories of that day is challenging.
Time was a precious thing
Reiterating the precious nature of time during this impactful day.
The day the world stood still
Recalling the day when time seemed to stand still due to the intense emotions.
The day the world stood still
Repeating the idea that the world stood still during this special day.
And you were only mine
Emphasizing the exclusivity of the speaker's connection with the person on that day.
I held you close to me
Describing physical closeness and the speaker's ability to stop time by holding the person.
And stopped the hand of time
Symbolizing the power of love to transcend the normal passage of time.
I can't get over you
Reiterating the difficulty in moving on from the person and the memories of that day.
I guess I never will
Acknowledging the persistent impact of the memories on the speaker.
Time was a precious thing
Highlighting the continued significance of time during this memorable day.
The day the world stood still
Recalling the day when the world stood still and time was particularly precious.
Time was a precious thing
Repeating the idea that time was a precious thing during this special day.
The day the world stood still
Concluding the emphasis on the day when the world stood still and time held immense value.
Comment