Let There Be Love
Harmony Unveiled: Discovering Love's Essence in Matt Monro's Melody
Lyrics
Let there be you,
Expresses the desire for the presence of the person addressed, "you," in existence.
Let there be me.
Expresses the desire for the speaker's own presence, "me," in existence.
Let there be oysters
Suggests the wish for indulgence and luxury, symbolized by oysters.
Under the sea.
Continues the theme of abundance and richness, this time using the imagery of the sea.
Let there be wind,
Desires the elements of nature, wind, and occasional rain, possibly symbolizing unpredictability.
An occasional rain.
Further emphasizes natural elements and adds a touch of variety with occasional rain.
Chile con carne,
Introduces culinary delights, "Chile con carne," and celebratory drinks like sparkling champagne.
Sparkling champagne
Continues the theme of indulgence and celebration with a desire for sparkling champagne.
Let there be birds
Expresses the wish for the presence of birds to enhance the natural surroundings.
To sing in the trees,
Specifically, desires birds to sing in the trees, adding to the beauty of the environment.
Someone to bless me
Expresses the desire for someone to provide blessings, highlighting a need for support.
Whenever I sneeze.
Humorously suggests a desire for blessings, even during mundane activities like sneezing.
Let there be cuckoos,
Continues the desire for natural elements with the specific inclusion of cuckoos, lark, and dove.
A lark and a dove,
Specifies the types of birds desired, possibly for their symbolic meanings.
But first of all, please
Emphasizes a priority with a request for love, suggesting its fundamental importance.
Let there be love.
Reiterates the central theme, emphasizing the primary importance of love in existence.
Let there be cuckoos,
Repeats the desire for specific birds, maintaining the connection to nature.
A lark and a dove,
Reiterates the types of birds desired, emphasizing their significance.
But first of all, please
Reiterates the priority of love, highlighting its essential role in the speaker's vision.
Let there be love
Reemphasizes the central theme, concluding with a plea for the presence of love.
Love
Repeats the word "Love," underscoring its significance and importance in the speaker's vision.
Love
Continues the repetition of "Love," reinforcing its central role in the speaker's desires.
Let there be love
Concludes the song with a final plea for the existence of love as a fundamental aspect of life.
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