SWEET DREAMS
Alan Walker Lyrics


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You're like the mist in the morning
You're a moment, body warming
I can't resist where you're going
Make me an ocean, overflowing

Sweet dreams of your love
Keeping me up, can't get enough
Sweet dreams of your touch
Do what you want, just keep it up

To the rhythm of the beat
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Waves, as they're rolling
As they're growing, can't control 'em
Caught in a haze up on the ceiling
You got me feeling, I must be dreaming

Sweet dreams of your love
Keeping me up, can't get enough
Sweet dreams of your touch
Do what you want, just keep it up

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Overall Meaning

The song "Sweet Dreams" by Alan Walker is a love song that talks about being captivated by someone's presence and being unable to resist their allure. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the physical and emotional sensations that come with falling deeply in love. From the opening lines of the song, the listener is drawn into the dreamlike mood of the music, with the catchy beat providing a hypnotic backdrop for the sensual lyrics.


The repeated refrain of "Sweet dreams of your love / Keeping me up, can't get enough / Sweet dreams of your touch / Do what you want, just keep it up" reinforces the idea that the singer is under the spell of the person they are singing about. The use of water imagery in the chorus ("Make me an ocean, overflowing" and "waves, as they're rolling") adds to the dreamlike quality of the song and suggests that the singer is drowning in their emotions for this person.


Overall, "Sweet Dreams" is a song about the power of love and how it can overwhelm and consume us. The lyrics and music work together to create a mood that is both hypnotic and sensual, drawing the listener into a dreamlike world of intense feeling and desire.


Line by Line Meaning

Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat is introduced through a repetitive sound.


Ba-ba-ba-da-bum
Continuation of the beat introduction.


Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The beat of the song continues.


You're like the mist in the morning
The subject is compared to mist in the morning, implying the person is elusive and hard to pin down.


You're a moment, body warming
The person is described as a fleeting moment, with their physical presence producing warmth.


I can't resist where you're going
The singer is drawn to the person's path, unable to ignore it.


Make me an ocean, overflowing
The singer wants to be consumed by their emotions, becoming like an overflowing ocean.


Sweet dreams of your love
The artist is fantasizing about the love they have for the person.


Keeping me up, can't get enough
The love is so intense that the artist cannot sleep, always wanting more of it.


Sweet dreams of your touch
The artist is also fantasizing about physical affection.


Do what you want, just keep it up
The singer wants the person to continue with the affection, no matter what they do.


Waves, as they're rolling
The person is compared to rolling waves.


As they're growing, can't control 'em
The person's influence over the singer is growing and they cannot control their feelings.


Caught in a haze up on the ceiling
The singer is described as being clouded by thoughts of the person, almost in a dream-like state.


You got me feeling, I must be dreaming
The intensity of the emotions is so great that the singer feels like they must be dreaming.


To the rhythm of the beat
The lyrics remind the listener to pay attention to the song's beat.


Ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The beat continues.


To the rhythm of the beat
The lyrics remind the listener to pay attention to the song's beat again.


Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat continues again.


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The song's beat continues again.


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The song's beat continues again.


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The song's beat continues again.


Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat continues again.


Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat continues again.


To the rhythm of the beat
The lyrics remind the listener to pay attention to the song's beat again.


Ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat continues.


To the rhythm of the beat
The lyrics remind the listener to pay attention to the song's beat again.


Beat, ba-ba-ba-da-bum
The song's beat continues again.


Ba-ba-ba
The beat concludes.


To the rhythm of the beat
The lyrics remind the listener to pay attention to the song's beat once more.




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Alan Olav Walker, Anton Rundberg, Antonio Catania, Carl Hovind, Fredrik Borch Olsen, Gunnar Greve, Imanbek Zeikenov, John Larkin, Julia Karlsson, Lara Andersson, Marcus Arnbekk, Oyvind Sauvik

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My name is "Lily"
I'm "Alone"
I'm "faded"
I'm "On my way"
To the "Darkside"
And I'll be there till "End of time"
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