Windy Night
Guiding Light Through Stormy Nights: A Tale of Hope in 'Windy Night'
Lyrics
When the angry sky, opens up its mouth,
Describes a storm with rain, portraying the sky as angry.
And lays down a belt of rain from the north to the south;
Depicts the rain covering a large area, extending from the north to the south.
Close your windows and close all your doors,
Advises closing windows and doors in response to the storm.
And pray for those men who fall upon rocky shores.
Encourages prayers for individuals in dangerous situations, possibly at sea.
And when the hungry road, points its finger at your heart,
Personifies the road as hungry, inviting someone to follow it.
And say "Stranger follow me, I will show you where to start;"
Suggests a stranger guiding the way and inviting exploration.
Well don't make a move, to the left or the right, or them
Caution against making impulsive moves, emphasizing potential danger.
Hounds are gonna get you, send you running, screaming through
Warns about consequences if one doesn't heed the caution, with hounds symbolizing threats.
The stormy night.
Emphasizes the perilous nature of the stormy night.
And one windy night, a flickering light, caught the eye of
Introduces a specific windy night with a flickering light catching an angel's attention.
A passing angel as she was in flight; she came to the
Highlights the angel's perspective as she observes from above.
Door, and there she saw a young soldier crying, as he
Describes the angel's arrival at a door where a young soldier, wounded and crying, is found.
lay dying from a wound of war.
Depicts the soldier's condition, dying from a war-related wound.
Then that angel of the Lord, took the form of a girl,
Reveals the angel taking a human form to interact with the soldier.
And knelt by the boy and said "I will help you to that other world,
Expresses the angel's commitment to assisting the soldier in transitioning to the afterlife.
Oh rest your weary soul, lay your head upon my shoulder,
Encourages the soldier to find peace, offering support and comfort.
Press your trembling hand in mine until the night is over,
Describes physical closeness and reassurance to help the soldier through the night.
For that Devil wants you, but you are a soldier, and with a
Acknowledges the soldier's struggle against evil forces but assures him he's not alone.
Friend by your side there's no need to hide until the fight is over"
Emphasizes the strength found in friendship during challenging times.
Na na na na oh Lord on this windy night,
Repeats the plea for divine intervention on the windy night.
Na na na na oh Lord on this windy night.
Reiterates the plea for divine help amid the storm.
So if you need help, on a windy night, be sure to leave a
Offers advice to keep a candle burning, symbolizing hope, for potential assistance.
Candle burning so a friend can see the light; there may be a
Warns of the possibility of a stranger seeking help on a windy night.
Stranger come looking for you, and it may be an angel of the
Suggests the stranger might be an angel bringing positive news.
Lord come to bring you better news;
Anticipates the arrival of a benevolent force, possibly divine, to aid in difficult times.
On a windy night
Reiterates the theme of seeking help on a windy night.
Na na na na oh Lord on this windy night
Repeats the plea for divine intervention on the windy night.
Oh hear me, hear me Lord, oh Lord, on my windy night
Directly addresses the Lord, expressing the urgency of the speaker's plea.
Oh hear me Lord, oh Lord on my windy night.
Reiterates the plea for divine help on the speaker's windy night.
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