Lyrics
How gentle is the rain
Expressing the softness and gentleness of the rain.
That falls softly on the meadow?
Describing how the rain falls gently on the meadow.
Birds high up in the trees
Noting birds in the trees creating a natural serenade.
Serenade the flowers with their melodies
Highlighting how birds' melodies serenade the flowers.
Oh-oh, see, there beyond the hill
Drawing attention to the vibrant colors of a rainbow.
The bright colors of the rainbow
Suggesting a magical or divine influence from above.
Some magic from above
Implying that the day is specially crafted for falling in love.
Made this day for us, just to fall in love
Conveying a sense of belonging and destiny in love.
Now, I belong to you
Affirming commitment and devotion in a romantic relationship.
From this day until forever
Expressing a commitment that extends indefinitely.
Just love me tenderly
Requesting tender and gentle love from the partner.
And I'll give to you every part of me
Promising to give every part of oneself in return for love.
Oh-oh, don't ever make me cry
Urging the partner not to cause emotional pain.
Through long, lonely nights without love
Expressing the difficulty of enduring lonely nights without love.
Be always true to me
Asking for faithfulness and honesty in the relationship.
Keep this day in your heart eternally
Suggesting the importance of cherishing the day in memory.
Someday we shall return
Anticipating a future return to a significant place.
To this place upon the meadow
Referring to a specific location, the meadow, as a symbol of love.
We'll walk out in the rain
Imagining walking in the rain as a romantic experience.
Hear the birds above singing once again
Expecting to hear the birds' singing in that memorable place.
Oh-oh, you hold me in your arms
Describing the comfort and security of being held in a loved one's arms.
And say once again you love me
Reassurance of love through verbal affirmation.
And if your love is true
Conditioning the positivity of the relationship on genuine love.
Everything will be just as wonderful
Expressing optimism that everything will be wonderful with true love.
You'll hold me in your arms
Repeating the theme of being held and verbally reassured in love.
And say once again you love me
Reiterating the importance of verbalizing love in the relationship.
And if your love is true
Emphasizing the condition of genuine and true love.
Everything will be just as wonderful
Repeating the hopeful sentiment that everything will be wonderful.
You'll hold me in your arms
Continuing the theme of being held and verbally reassured in love.
And say once again you love me
Reiterating the importance of verbalizing love in the relationship.
And if your love is true
Emphasizing the condition of genuine and true love.
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