Over Myself
Falling Deeper: Embracing Unending Love in Michael Coker's 'Over Myself'
Lyrics
Oh-oh oh
Expressing a melodious sound or emotion.
Ohh-uh
A continuation of the expressive sound or emotion.
I could run from a million things
Contemplating the possibility of avoiding numerous challenges.
I may fight many wars and win
Acknowledging engagement in various battles and emerging victorious.
But against your love
Recognizing the formidable nature of the power of love.
I could never win
Conveying the inability to triumph over the overwhelming force of love.
(I could never win)
Reiteration of the challenge in overcoming love.
You have made my heart Your dwelling place
Acknowledging that the speaker's heart is now a sacred place for the beloved.
You have wrapped me in unending grace
Describing being enveloped in boundless grace from the beloved.
I have seen your love
Having witnessed the depth of the beloved's love.
And it’s enough for me
Affirming that the observed love is sufficient for the speaker.
I have seen your love
Repetition of the acknowledgment of sufficient love.
And it’s enough for me
Further repetition emphasizing contentment with the observed love.
Oh it’s enough for me
Stating that the perceived love is more than enough for the speaker.
Ohhh
Expressing a heightened emotional state.
As Your love pulls me closer
Describing the magnetic effect of the beloved's love pulling the speaker closer.
As Your grace holds me stronger
Highlighting the strengthening influence of the beloved's grace.
I am getting over myself
Declaring a conscious effort to overcome self-centeredness.
And falling deeper in love with you
Expressing a commitment to deepen the connection with the beloved.
My savior, my friend
Addressing the beloved as a savior and friend.
Ohhhh ohhhhh
Reiterating emotional intensity.
As Your love pulls me closer
Repeating the magnetic pull of the beloved's love.
As Your grace holds me stronger
Reaffirming the strengthening effect of the beloved's grace.
I am getting over myself
Reemphasizing the intent to overcome self-centeredness.
And falling deeper in love with you
Renewing the commitment to deepen the bond with the beloved.
My savior, my friend
Addressing the beloved as a savior and friend.
My savior, my friend
Repetition emphasizing the cherished role of the beloved as a savior and friend.
My savior, my friend
Continued emphasis on the beloved's role as a savior and friend.
My savior, my friend
Further repetition reinforcing the significance of the beloved as a savior and friend.
My savior, my friend
Concluding with a reiterated acknowledgment of the beloved as a savior and friend.
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