Hallelujah
Harmony Unveiled: A Poetic Tale of Faith, Love, and Redemption
Lyrics
Well, I heard there was a secret chord
Introduction: The speaker heard about a special musical chord.
That David played and it pleased the Lord
Reference to King David playing the chord, pleasing the Lord.
But you don't really care for music, do you?
Acknowledging that the listener may not appreciate music.
Well it goes like this the fourth, the fifth
Describing the chord progression: fourth, fifth, minor fall, major lift.
The minor fall and the major lift
Elaborating on the musical elements: minor fall and major lift.
The baffled king composing Hallelujah
Imagery of a confused king creating the song "Hallelujah."
Hallelujah
Repetition of "Hallelujah," emphasizing the central theme or emotion.
Hallelujah
-Hallelujah
-Hallelujah
-Well your faith was strong but you needed proof
Commenting on strong faith but a need for tangible proof.
You saw her bathing on the roof
Observation of a woman's beauty while bathing.
Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you
The woman's beauty and moonlight overpower the observer.
She tied you to her kitchen chair
Describing being physically restrained by the woman.
She broke your throne and she cut your hair
The woman's actions symbolize disrupting authority and control.
And from your lips, she drew the Hallelujah
The woman's influence leads to the creation of the song "Hallelujah."
Hallelujah
Repetition of "Hallelujah," possibly reflecting on the impact of love and loss.
Hallelujah
-Hallelujah
-Hallelujah
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