Sea Of Love
Navigating the Sea of Love: A Tale of Storms and Salt
Lyrics
One night a girl hears someone say
Introduction to a girl hearing about the ship's readiness for departure.
The ship is ready for departure, my lady
The ship is prepared, awaiting her orders.
Awaiting your command
Highlighting her uncertainty and lack of knowledge on what to do.
She has no idea what she has to do at all
Expressing her confusion and cluelessness.
The wind is at 30 miles per hour
Details about the windy conditions, setting the scene.
Waves at seven feet
Describing the rough waves she faces.
She spreads out her hands and murmurs
She prays or speaks about God, seeking guidance.
something about God
Her words about God are unclear or misunderstood.
Excuse me I didn't understand You
Someone requests clarification on her unclear statement.
These seagulls are too loud
Disturbed by noisy seagulls, adding to her anxiety.
And she thinks to herself so I'm going mad
Internal realization that she might be losing her sanity.
And the wind hoists up a flag
The wind signals the beginning of a journey with a raised flag.
Guns salute straight from the deck
Symbolic salute, perhaps indicating the start of an adventure.
Captain go ahead
Permission or encouragement given by the captain.
Through the sea of love
Embarking on a journey referred to as the "sea of love."
There should be no storm
Expressing hope for a smooth journey without obstacles.
All the way
The journey is emphasized to be trouble-free.
But when she returns
Contrast with the return, hinting at challenges ahead.
Salt on her lips
Suggesting a difficult return with the mention of salt on her lips.
Makes the girl feel
The salty experience makes her realize it's not a dream.
It's not dream
Confirmation of the reality of the experience.
A few days later the girl is standing near a port
A few days later, she confronts a confusing situation near a port.
Today and until further notice all ships
Announcement of ships remaining in wharfs due to adverse conditions.
to remain in wharfs
Her confusion and helplessness in the face of the situation.
And she looks confused and she feels so helpless
Details about high wind velocity and rough seas causing restrictions.
High wind velocity and rough seas
Emphasizing the challenging navigation conditions.
restricts navigation
Further highlighting the difficulties at sea.
So she runs down by the store till she meets an
She encounters an older man while seeking solace near a store.
older man
Introduction of the older man inquiring about her absence.
Where have You been keeping yourself
The older man questions her whereabouts.
so long, little girl?
Referring to the girl affectionately as "little girl."
And she thinks to herself.. so I'm going mad
Similar internal realization as before about her mental state.
Don't be scared, baby don't be scared
The older man reassures and advises her not to be scared.
And then the wind hoists up a flag
Repetition of the wind hoisting up a flag and a symbolic salute.
Guns salute straight from the deck
Permission or encouragement from the captain for the journey.
Captain, go ahead
Reiteration of the journey through the sea of love.
Through the sea of love
Reiteration of the hope for a trouble-free journey.
There should be no storm
Reiterating the expectation of a smooth journey all the way.
All the way
Re-emphasis on the anticipated challenges upon return.
But when she returns
Reference to the difficult return with salt on her lips.
Salt on her lips
Recurrence of the salty experience, confirming its reality.
Makes the girl feel
Reiteration that the experience is not a dream.
It's not a dream
Confirmation that the challenging reality persists.
Baby, baby, baby it's not a dream
Repetition of the affirmation that it's not a dream, addressing someone as "baby."
It's just salt salt on your lips
Final confirmation with the mention of salt on the lips.
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