Holding You
Eternal Yearning: Embracing Love's Distance with David McCredie
Lyrics
Its been a little while
Expressing that a significant amount of time has passed since the speaker last saw the person.
Since I've seen your pretty smile
Noticing and recalling the attractiveness of the person's smile.
And I wonder if you miss me
Questioning whether the person feels the same longing and desire for reconnection.
The way that I miss you
Expressing the depth of the speaker's longing for the person.
I miss the sound of your voice
Missing the comforting and calming quality of the person's voice.
It settles all the noise
Describing how the person's voice has a soothing effect on the speaker.
And the worries in my head
Highlighting the ability of the person's voice to dispel worries and anxieties.
No one that compares to you
Emphasizing the uniqueness of the person and the inability to find anyone comparable.
When will I see you again
Expressing anticipation and longing for the next meeting with the person.
My lover my best friend
Referring to the person as both a lover and a best friend, signifying a deep connection.
I dream of holding you tonight
Conveying a desire to physically hold the person, indicating a need for closeness.
I wish you were just by my side
Expressing the speaker's wish for the person to be physically present.
You know I still get butterflies
Describing the lingering excitement and nervousness when thinking about the person.
When I think of you at night
Reflecting on the positive emotions evoked when thoughts of the person come to mind.
You make this worth it every time
Stating that the challenges or difficulties are worthwhile because of the person's presence.
And when I'm missing home
Expressing feelings of homesickness and a low emotional state.
And feeling kinda low
Describing a coping mechanism by looking at shared memories through photographs.
I'll just look at our photographs
Highlighting the positive impact of revisiting memories on the speaker's mood.
Makes me happy when I'm sad
Conveying the joy derived from reliving happy moments captured in photographs.
When will I see you again
Reiteration of the anticipation and longing for the next meeting with the person.
My lover my best friend
Reaffirming the deep emotional connection as both a lover and a best friend.
I dream of holding you tonight
Repeating the desire to physically hold the person, emphasizing its importance.
I wish you were just by my side
Reiterating the wish for the person's physical presence, emphasizing proximity.
You know I still get butterflies
Acknowledging the enduring excitement and nervousness associated with thoughts of the person.
When I think of you at night
Reaffirming the positive emotions evoked when thinking about the person at night.
You make this worth it every time
Affirming that the challenges and difficulties are justified by the joy the person brings.
In my eyes you're perfect
Expressing admiration and a subjective view that the person is seen as perfect in the speaker's eyes.
There's nothing I would change
Affirming contentment with the person and expressing a lack of desire for any changes.
You're my everything
Declaring the person as the speaker's everything in every aspect.
In every single way
Emphasizing the all-encompassing significance of the person in the speaker's life.
Hearing your voice
Highlighting the profound impact of hearing the person's voice on the speaker's feelings.
Gives me no choice but
Indicating a lack of alternative options when it comes to believing in the relationship.
To believe in you and me
Expressing a commitment to believe in the relationship with the person.
I dream of holding you tonight
Repeating the desire to physically hold the person, underlining its emotional significance.
I wish you were just by my side
Reiterating the wish for the person's physical presence, underscoring its importance.
You know I still get butterflies
Acknowledging the enduring excitement and nervousness associated with thoughts of the person.
When I think of you at night
Reaffirming the positive emotions evoked when thinking about the person at night.
You make this worth it every time
Affirming that the challenges and difficulties are justified by the joy the person brings.
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