Sleeping Next to You
Eternal Love's Lullaby: Thom Artway's Serenade
Lyrics
Our world grows wider
Expressing the expansiveness of our shared world.
Our rivers run so deep
Highlighting the depth of our connections, akin to rivers running deep.
& consolation flows out
Describing the comforting presence that emerges during moments of sorrow.
When we weep
Emphasizing the expression of emotions, particularly tears.
We’re loving & laughing
Describing the range of emotions in a relationship, including love and laughter.
& then we fall asleep
Depicting the natural progression from being awake and active to falling asleep together.
I could be dreaming, but it seems so right
Expressing a sense of doubt or disbelief in the current positive state, possibly in a dreamlike context.
Our eyes all gleaming, with a second sight
Describing the shared experience of perceiving something beyond the ordinary.
Your memory’s in my mind til morning light
Highlighting the lasting impact of shared memories even until the morning.
Cause I would love
Introducing the desire or intention to experience the act of sleeping next to the person.
Sleeping next to you
Expressing the central theme of wanting to sleep beside the person being addressed.
For the rest of my nights
Extending the desire to spend nights together for an indefinite period.
Burning bright
Suggesting a vibrant and intense connection or passion.
I drew you from the crowd
Imagining drawing the person out from a larger crowd, indicating a special connection.
Sometimes the quietest words
Highlighting the impact of quiet words, implying their significance and emotional weight.
can sound so loud
Reflecting on the paradox that sometimes quiet words can be louder than expected.
And kindness & mercy
Emphasizing virtues like kindness and mercy breaking through challenges or difficulties.
broke on through the clouds
Continuing the theme of positive qualities overcoming obstacles, possibly in the context of the relationship.
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