One Light
Before You Breathe Lyrics
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Never changes, never changes
I love Your ways, always the same
Never changing, never changing
You are the One Light
You are the One Light
It's You, it's You
I love Your Word, all that I've heard
It never changes, never changes
You are the Word, the truth I've learned
Never changing, You're never changing
The lyrics to Before You Breathe's song One Light express the unchanging nature of God. The repetition of the phrase "never changing" emphasizes this idea and reinforces the notion that God remains constant throughout our lives. The first two stanzas focus on God's name and ways, with the singer expressing their love for both. The following two stanzas center around God's Word, with the singer proclaiming it as the truth they have learned. The final lines of the song refer to God as the "One Light", solidifying the idea of his unchanging nature as a source of guidance and comfort.
Overall, the song is a testament to the steadfastness and consistency of God's character. The use of repetition adds a sense of emphasis and creates an almost meditative quality to the lyrics. The singer's love for God is palpable and emotional, conveying a deep connection between the singer and their faith.
Line by Line Meaning
I love Your name, always the same
I adore the name You possess, which remains constant invariably, and unaltered
Never changes, never changes
It stays the same without any modification for all time
I love Your ways, always the same
I have affection for Your methods, which remain consistent all the time
Never changing, never changing
They don't change their course, and they stay the same forever
You are the One Light
You are the only beacon of hope and enlightenment that can guide us out of the dark
You are the One Light
There's only one source of light and that's You.
It's You, it's You
You are the single person who has that power.
I love Your Word, all that I've heard
I love Your utterance, everything that I've listened to.
It never changes, never changes
It doesn't transform, it stays the same at all times.
You are the Word, the truth I've learned
You are the word, the veracity that I've absorbed.
Never changing, You're never changing
You never change throughout the whole course of time.
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@nataliachavez1731
Sean Paul and Blu Cantrell
Remix that gonna make ya head swell yo
Yo hey yo boem yo hey yo
Dutty, yeah (Breathe)
So what's that supposed to be about baby?
Gal free up ya mind and stop actin' crazy
Reminisce about all the good times daily
Why you try to pose like I be actin' shady (Breathe)
What's that supposed to be about baby?
Gal free up ya mind and stop actin' crazy
Sean Paul'll give ya the good lovin' daily
Now you try pose like I be actin' shady (Talk to me now Blu)
You say you love me, say you love me
But you're never there for me, yeah
You'll be cryin' slowly dyin'
When I decide to leave, oh, oh
All we do is make up (Make up)
Then break up (Break up)
Why don't we wake up
And see?
When love hurts (Love hurts)
It won't work (Won't work)
Maybe we need some time alone
We need to let it breathe
So what's that supposed to be about baby? (Breathe)
Gal free up ya mind and stop actin' crazy (Breathe)
Reminisce about all the good times daily (Breathe)
Why you try to pose like I be actin' shady?
You're only lonely when your homey
Ain't got a ride or no loot, yeah (Yeah)
Then comes the drama
Some other girl is claimin' she's goin' out with you
All we do is make up (Make up)
Then break up (Break up)
Why don't we wake up
And see?
When love hurts (Love hurts)
It won't work (Won't work)
Maybe we need some time alone
We need to let it breathe
So what's that supposed to be about baby? (Breathe)
Gal free up ya mind and stop actin' crazy (Breathe)
Shady shady shady
(Breathe)
(Breathe)
(Breathe)
Dutty, yeah
My girl for the fourth time (Come on girl)
Better make it very clear to you you're very dear to me
An honor of me share to you me not unfair to you
Woman I want for real to make you know that i will always join in to you
But me know me not a fear to you
Me stand up like a man and I'll be there 'cuz I care for you (Yeah okay)
Long time me tellin' you no other girl can compare to you
Oh my dear if you leave me know i'm going to shed a lots of tear for you
You want to breathe and still you're not exhalin' (Here we go)
Say you want to leave 'cuz this relationship failin' (Come on girl)
Ain't nobody say that it would be smooth sailin'
Girl I want to know why your bailin', ship yo
So what's that supposed to be about baby? (Breathe)
Gal free up ya mind and stop actin' crazy (Breathe)
Reminisce about all the good times daily (Let me freak out)
Why you try pose like I be actin' shady (Let me freak)
(Shady shady shady baby baby)
Maybe we need some time alone
So we can just breathe (Breathe)
Let it breathe (Breathe)
(Breathe)
Breathe
(Breathe)
(Breathe)
Let it breathe
(Breathe)
Breathe
(Breathe)
(Breathe)
Yeah yeah let it breathe, yeah (Shady shady shady baby shady)
Time to breathe y'all
(Breathe)
(Breathe)
Time to breathe y'all
(Breathe)
@nickdorling2320
Used to go work with my mate . When this track came on the radio he’d turn it right up . Send chills and good memories up my spine when I here it .. rip Steve x
@kaichandler
No one cares what year you're in. Let's just enjoy this never-forgotten classic!
@Lowcast94
In 2077 my city was named the most violent city in America...and yes we still listen to this
@kauppareissuilija.from.Finland
However, I’m here in 2021. 💕🎶
@freaky09freak
hell yeah!!!!
@TheLovliestTear
Blu was/is a powerhouse! That voice commands attention! I still love her til this day. 🌬🌬🌬
@esrynshudder4216
aba & preach really jammed to this huh. It's such a banger.
@MrKrisrey
I was looking for this comment
@philm81
Yup
@homelackin2234
I'm here for this