Clouds Across the Moon
Longing in the Night: Clouds Across the Moon by Tico de Moraes
Lyrics
Hi darlin' ! How are you doing ?
Expressing a greeting and asking about the well-being of the recipient.
Hey baby, where're your sleeping ?
Inquiring about the recipient's current location during sleep.
Oh I'm sorry, but I've been really missing you !
Apologizing for missing the person and expressing strong feelings of longing.
Hi darlin' ! How's the weather?
Greeting again and asking about the weather.
Say baby, is that cold better now ?
Checking if the person's cold is improving.
Oh I'm sorry, is there someone there with you??
Expressing concern and questioning the presence of someone else with the recipient.
Ooooh...since you went away, there's nothing goin' right !
Describing the emotional turmoil and challenges faced since the person went away.
I just can't sleep alone at night... I'm not ashamed to say
Admitting difficulty in sleeping alone and expressing the need for companionship.
I badly need a friend...or it's the end.
Conveying a strong desire for friendship, emphasizing its importance for survival.
Now, when I look at the cloud's across the moon.
Observing clouds across the moon, possibly symbolizing separation or obstacles in the relationship.
Here in the night I just hope and pray that soon.
Expressing hope and prayer for the person's return during the night.
Oh baby, you'll hurry home to me.
Urging the person to hurry home with affectionate language.
Hi darlin', the kids say they love you.
Passing on love messages from the kids to the absent person.
Hey baby, is everything fine with you?
Asking about the general well-being of the person.
Please forgive me, but I'm trying not to cry...
Seeking forgiveness for emotional distress and trying to hold back tears.
Ooooh...I've had a million different offers on the phone.
Revealing numerous tempting offers but expressing loyalty by staying at home.
But I just stayed right here at home.
Stating a decision to remain steadfast despite external temptations.
I don't think that I can take it anymore this crazy war.
Expressing difficulty in coping with the challenges of an intense and chaotic situation, possibly a metaphor for the relationship.
Now, when I look at the cloud's across the moon.
Reiterating the presence of clouds across the moon, reinforcing the theme of separation or obstacles.
Here in the night I just hope and pray that soon.
Continuing to hope and pray for the person's return in the night.
Oh baby, you'll hurry home to me.
Repeating the plea for the person to hurry home with affection.
Now, when I look at the cloud's across the moon.
Revisiting the imagery of clouds across the moon and its impact on the speaker.
Here in the night I just hope and pray that soon.
Continuing to express hope and prayer for the person's return during the night.
Oh baby, you'll hurry home to me.
Reiterating the urgent desire for the person to hurry home with affectionate language.
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