Fire
Dancing in Flames: Daniel Lanois' Enchanting Ode to Love's Radiance
Lyrics
My angel I promised her we'd be dressed in a cloud
Expressing a promise to a loved one to be together in a blissful state.
Standing on pillars on fire singing out loud
Imagining a scene of standing on pillars, surrounded by fire, singing loudly.
Shot from truth and love, not darkness
Referring to experiences fueled by truth and love rather than darkness.
With the moon under your feet
Describing a serene moment with the moon beneath, symbolizing a calm atmosphere.
Where birth goes on and rides terror
Reflecting on the continuation of life and facing fears with courage.
My shine will be complete
Expressing the completeness and brilliance of one's own radiance.
With your fire your fire
Acknowledging the partner's influence and intensity (fire) in the speaker's life.
My tremolo
Describing the partner as a source of excitement and intensity (tremolo).
You're my fire
Affirming the partner as a significant source of warmth and passion.
Every so softly it grows when you don't wear your armor
Highlighting the gradual growth of emotions when vulnerability is shown.
Crushing the burden and confusion sour
Expressing the release from burdens and clarity when confusion is dispelled.
Trembling high on every leaf
Depicting a heightened emotional state, trembling with intensity.
Raining light down on your belief
Describing the positive influence of love, showering light on one's beliefs.
Oh my angel unburdened by the race
Portraying the partner as free from societal pressures (unburdened by the race).
I'll go down burning in your embrace
Expressing a willingness to face challenges and difficulties for the sake of love.
On fire, on fire
Reiterating the intensity of emotions and passion (on fire).
My tremolo
Describing the partner as a source of excitement and intensity (tremolo).
You're my fire
Affirming the partner as a significant source of warmth and passion.
Don't take away my shine
Expressing a desire to retain one's individual brilliance and uniqueness.
My shine is all I have
Emphasizing the importance of personal shine as a defining aspect of identity.
My heat, my love, my beauty and my glad
Listing various elements that contribute to the speaker's essence (heat, love, beauty).
It worries me sometimes that I want love
Expressing concern about the desire for love and the potential for a melancholic life.
And live a life of sad
Acknowledging the contradictory feelings of wanting love but fearing a sad existence.
My tremolo
Reiterating the partner's influence and intensity (tremolo).
Sweet baby, my fire
Endearing reference to the partner as a sweet baby and a source of warmth and passion.
My desire, fire
Affirming the speaker's strong desire for the passionate intensity of love (fire).
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