Inspiration Lady
Eternal Love's Muse: Gordon Lightfoot's Inspiration Lady
Lyrics
She's my inspiration lady,
Expresses a personal connection to a woman who serves as a source of inspiration.
Inspiration everywhere
Highlights that inspiration can be found in various aspects of life.
She's my inspiration lady,
Reiterates the woman's role as a significant source of inspiration.
She lights candles in the air
Metaphorically describes the woman as creating a positive and uplifting atmosphere.
In the warmth of a morning sun
Describes a moment in the morning sun where the inspiration is felt.
And at night when the day is done
Extends the timeframe to include the evening, emphasizing the continuity of inspiration.
She's my inspiration lady,
Reaffirms the woman's role as an inspiration.
My anticipation lady
Highlights the anticipation and eagerness associated with the woman.
She's my situation every day
Emphasizes that the woman is a central and recurring part of daily life.
Seems like every time I see her,
Suggests that the woman always has something meaningful on her mind.
She's got something on her mind
Indicates the depth and complexity of the woman's thoughts.
When she tells the age old story,
Refers to the woman sharing her life experiences, possibly involving challenges or hardships.
Of a life she left behind
Describes the woman's past and the choices she made.
In the warmth of the morning light,
Returns to the positive imagery of the morning light, symbolizing warmth and emotional closeness.
She will turn and hold me tight
Depicts a moment of physical closeness, reinforcing the bond between the speaker and the woman.
She's my inspiration lady,
Reiterates the woman's role as a source of inspiration.
Soft, sad situation lady
Introduces a touch of sadness, suggesting that the woman's influence is not entirely without challenges.
She's my situation every day
Reaffirms that the woman is a constant presence in the speaker's life.
Seems like I will always love her,
Expresses enduring love and admiration for the woman.
Inspiration every day
Highlights the woman's role as a daily source of inspiration.
And I like to think, hey maybe,
Suggests the speaker's desire to bring happiness or alleviate the woman's troubles.
I can drive her blues away
Expresses optimism about being able to bring joy or comfort to the woman.
In the warmth of the morning sun,
Recalls the positive moments in the morning sun, reinforcing the theme of warmth and positivity.
And at night when the day is done
Extends the positive imagery to the end of the day, emphasizing the woman's consistent influence.
She's my inspiration lady,
Reiterates the woman's role as a continuous source of inspiration.
She's my kind reaction lady
Describes the woman's impact as a positive and fitting reaction to the speaker's life.
She's my situation every day
Confirms the woman's ongoing significance in the speaker's daily experiences.
She's my inspiration lady,
Reaffirms the woman's role as a constant source of inspiration.
My anticipation lady
Emphasizes the anticipation and eagerness associated with the woman, mirroring line 8.
She's my inspiration all the way
Concludes by underlining the woman's enduring impact on the speaker.
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