The words could stand on their own as a fine Christmas poem.
Dido's voice, in its pauses,inflections, innocence, naivte, in it's winning charm-- shows how much song imparts to verse.
The lyric be taken several ways, each as wonderful as the other. Then, if the lyric tells a Christmas story in metaphor of Christianity itself, the song speaks volumes.
@Rootiekazootie I should add, the line "The last words I heard him say were the last words I ever . . . heard him say," if we consider the singer's standing avowal of how happy she is and how much her joy pleases and is supported by those close to her and around her, peforms the magic of making the romance more bright, or darker, depending on the mood of the listener.
@Rootiekazootie I should add, the line "The last words I heard him say were the last words I ever . . . heard him say," if we consider the singer's standing avowal of how happy she is and how much her joy pleases and is supported by those close to her and around her, peforms the magic of making the romance more bright, or darker, depending on the mood of the listener.
The words could stand on their own as a fine Christmas poem.
Dido's voice, in its pauses,inflections, innocence, naivte, in it's winning charm-- shows how much song imparts to verse.
The lyric be taken several ways, each as wonderful as the other. Then, if the lyric tells a Christmas story in metaphor of Christianity itself, the song speaks volumes.
@Rootiekazootie I should add, the line "The last words I heard him say were the last words I ever . . . heard him say," if we consider the singer's standing avowal of how happy she is and how much her joy pleases and is supported by those close to her and around her, peforms the magic of making the romance more bright, or darker, depending on the mood of the listener.
@Rootiekazootie I should add, the line "The last words I heard him say were the last words I ever . . . heard him say," if we consider the singer's standing avowal of how happy she is and how much her joy pleases and is supported by those close to her and around her, peforms the magic of making the romance more bright, or darker, depending on the mood of the listener.