Only One
Eternal Yearning: Matt Wills' 'Only One' Captures Love's Timeless Essence
Lyrics
They say we all get one chance
Emphasizes the idea that life offers a singular opportunity.
To live a life that's full as we can dream
Encourages living a fulfilling life aligned with one's dreams.
But I sit and watch the days pass
Reflects on the passing of time and moments that are gone.
Cause nothings feels as good as what has been
Expresses nostalgia for past experiences, suggesting they were the best.
Cause what makes feel alive
Posits that being with someone specific is what brings true vitality.
Is when you're standing by side
Highlights the importance of the presence of a specific person.
So as I'm staring at the stars I'm calling your name
Describes gazing at the stars and invoking the absent person's name.
I don't know where you are tonight
Expresses uncertainty about the whereabouts of the person.
But Ive got no tears left to cry
Implies having overcome sadness and ready to face life positively.
so il dance my way through life until I'm with you for one last time
Commits to dancing through life until reuniting with the person.
Cause you are the only one
Declares the person as the only one significant in life.
Who makes my life feel worth it's living And ohhhh
Credits the person with making life meaningful and worthwhile.
the only that I believe in
Affirms deep belief and trust in the identified person.
So if there's no tomorrow
Raises the question of existence beyond the present moment.
Can u stay with me tonight
Requests the person's presence for the night.
Cause you are the only one
Reiterates the person's exclusivity in the speaker's life.
The only one that makes me feel alive
Affirms the person as the source of the speaker's vitality.
And as Im driving past these streets lights
Describes driving by streetlights, triggering memories of the person.
They spark a memory in my mind
Connects streetlights to memories and emotions.
Of how your kiss would make my heart beat out my chest Because you are my life line
Associates the person with intense emotions, specifically love.
And I hope you know
Expresses a hope that the person understands a particular sentiment.
what makes me feel alive
Reiterates that the person's presence is vital for the speaker's vitality.
Is when you're standing by my side
Underlines the importance of standing together with the person.
So as I'm staring at the stars I'm calling your name
Recalls gazing at stars and calling the person's name.
I don't know where you are tonight but Iv got no tears left to cry So Il dance my way through life until I'm with you
Repeats the theme of dancing through life until reunion.
For one last time
Reaffirms the commitment to dancing until a final meeting.
Cause you are the only one
Reiterates the person's unique significance in the speaker's life.
Who makes my life feel worth it's living And ohhhh
Expresses that life gains meaning through the person.
You're the only that I believe
Reaffirms deep belief and reliance on the identified person.
So if there's no tomorrow
Raises the uncertainty of the future and the need for the person.
Can u stay with me tonight
Requests the person's presence for the night (repeated theme).
Cause you are the only one
Confirms the person's exclusivity and importance in the speaker's life.
The only one that makes me feel alive
Affirms the person as the source of the speaker's vitality (repeated theme).
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