One of These Days

Love's Pursuit: Olly Murs' Unyielding Quest for Connection
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Lyrics

One of these days I'm gonna find someone to love

Expresses the singer's hope to find a romantic partner someday.

One of these days I'll find you if I don't give up.

Reiterates the determination to find the person despite potential challenges.


Time is going by, I'm only getting older

Reflects on the passage of time and the inevitability of aging.

Middle of the night, it's only getting colder

Suggests a sense of loneliness or desolation, possibly in a metaphorical "night" of life.

Are you cold out there too?

Asks if the person being addressed is also experiencing a sense of coldness or emotional distance.


My room is big enough for the both of us

Indicates the singer has ample space for a partner in their life.

So won't you come around? Help me fill it up

Invites the person to come into the singer's life and share it together.

'Cause I'm sitting here in all this space

Describes the singer's current state of being alone in a spacious room.

Why don't you come and show your face?

Encourages the person to reveal themselves and be present.


One of these days I'm gonna find someone to love (Ahhh)

Repeats the desire to find love, expressed with a vocalization ("Ahhh").

One of these days I'll find you if I don't give up (Ahhh)

Reaffirms the commitment to finding the person, accompanied by a vocalization ("Ahhh").


Time is going by, I'm only getting older

Echoes the theme of time passing and the singer getting older.

Middle of the night, it's only getting colder

Emphasizes the increasing coldness, both in terms of temperature and emotions.

Are you cold out there too?

Reiterates the question of whether the person feels distant or emotionally cold.


My room is big enough for the both of us

States that the singer's room can accommodate both individuals.

So won't you come around? Help me fill it up

Encourages the person to come and share the space, filling it with companionship.

Oh I'm sitting here in all this space

Repeats the feeling of being alone in a spacious room.

Why don't you come and show your face?

Restates the invitation for the person to reveal themselves and be present.


Ooooh! Oooh, yeah

A vocal expression, possibly indicating a moment of emotion or emphasis.


One of these days I'm gonna find someone to love

Reiterates the hope of finding love, expressing determination.

One of these days I'll find you cause I won't give up

Asserts the commitment to finding the person, emphasizing persistence ("won't give up").

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