Mon Désir
Eternal Yearning: A New Year's Day Journey
Lyrics
The radio plays
The radio is playing.
On New Years Day
It's New Year's Day.
And all I want is you
The speaker desires you.
Through the snow and the rain
Despite adverse weather conditions (snow and rain), they still desire you.
On New Years Day
It's New Year's Day, and the speaker's sole desire is you.
All I want is you
They continue to express a strong desire for you.
There's a driving rain
There's heavy rain, symbolizing difficulties, pouring down on the speaker.
Pouring down on me
The rain is falling on the speaker intensely.
Through a broken life
Despite a shattered or difficult life, the speaker feels carried or supported by someone.
You have carried me
You, presumably the person the speaker desires, have supported them in their difficult times.
When there are no lights
Even in darkness or when things seem unclear, the person the speaker desires is their guiding light.
You are all I see
The desired person is the main focus or vision for the speaker.
All I want is you
The speaker's sole desire remains you.
All the promises made
There were promises made, potentially indicating commitments or resolutions on New Year's Day.
On New Years Day
The sole desire remains the person the speaker wants.
And all I want is you
The speaker still strongly desires you.
And the meteors came
Meteors came, possibly symbolizing unexpected or significant events, on New Year's Day.
On New Years Day
The speaker's sole desire continues to be you.
All I want is you
The emphasis remains on the intense desire for you.
We came in there, through Chicago
A location reference—Chicago—suggesting a journey or passage.
Beneath a blinding light
There was a bright or intense light experienced during this journey.
You came all the way from heaven
The desired person is depicted as coming from heaven, suggesting a heavenly or divine presence.
Between the sorrow and the night
Between moments of sorrow and darkness, the person the speaker desires is present.
I was waiting for your gift, Lord
The speaker was anticipating something special or significant from a divine or spiritual entity.
In the palaces of song
They were seeking forgiveness or redemption in places or experiences associated with music or beauty.
I knelt down to forgiveness
The speaker humbled themselves and sought forgiveness for their wrongdoings.
For all I had done wrong
Recognition of past mistakes or misdeeds.
There's a driving rain
The speaker experiences a heavy rain, indicating challenges or difficulties.
Pouring down on me
They are directly affected by this heavy rain.
Through a broken life
Despite a fractured or challenging life, the desired person has provided support.
You have carried me
The person the speaker desires has been a source of support through tough times.
When there are no lights
In moments of darkness or confusion, the person the speaker desires is their clarity.
You are all I see
The desired person remains the main focus or vision for the speaker.
All I want is you
The speaker's sole desire continues to be you.
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