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Lucky
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra Lyrics
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In my imagination, may feeling the drilling through
In my imagination, I pay just seen a vet to see
In my imagination, my hero thinks these words to me
You are my lucky star
I saw you from afar
Two lovely eyes, at me they were gleaming, beaming
You're all my lucky charms
I'm lucky in your arms
You've opened heaven's portal
Here on earth
For this poor mortal
You are my lucky star
The song "Lucky" by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra is a beautifully romantic song that describes the feeling of being struck by luck, at the sight of the person you love. The song is basically a love song that revolves around the celestial and lucky metaphors, to express the love and admiration towards the special person in your life. The lyrics refer to the person as a lucky star, an angel sent from heaven, and lists the different qualities that spark the feelings of love and admiration.
Throughout the song, Goodman praises the person for their beauty, grace, and charm, while also crediting them for bringing heaven on earth. The lyrics also showcase the singer's complete devotion and gratefulness towards the person, as they consider them to be a lucky charm, meant only for them. The metaphor of a lucky star throughout the song implies that the person brings good luck in the life of the singer and that they are the ones who can make their dreams come true.
Overall, the song "Lucky" by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra is an ode to love, that describes the feelings of enchantment and marvel, when one falls in love. The lyrics describe how the singer sees the person as their lucky charm, their angel, and their destiny. The song encapsulates the essence of love and the serenity it brings into one's life.
Line by Line Meaning
You are my lucky star
You are the person I consider as the thing that brings me good luck
I saw you from afar
From a distance, I first glanced and noticed you
Two lovely eyes at me they were gleaming
You looked at me with two stunning and attractive eyes that shone bright
Beaming I was star struck
I was overwhelmed and fell under your spell the moment I saw you
You're all my lucky charms I'm lucky in your arms
You are everything that brings me good luck, and I feel fortunate and secure in your embrace
You've opened heaven's portal here on earth for this poor mortal
You have caused me to experience immense joy and bliss, almost as if I am living in heaven while still on earth
If Garbo is a glamorous creature
Referring to the actress Greta Garbo, who was known for her shining and charming appearance
You're a four-star feature
You surpass Garbo's glamour and charm, as I rate you even more highly than four stars
Though you are never seen
Even though you're not a famous movie star or someone who appears on screen
Up on a movie screen
Referring to being a popular actor or actress in movies
You are my Shearer, Crawford, Hepburn, Harlow and my Garbo
You are someone I hold in the same high regard and admiration as famous actresses Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Audrey Hepburn, Jean Harlow, and Greta Garbo
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Arthur Freed, Nacio Herb Brown
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Lourivaldo Martins
Que maravilha sem duvida nenhuma me fez voltar as lembranças do meu avo!!!
roybo1930
Simply Beautiful! this is to die for!
Vieux Disques
It's from the French version of "Folies-Bergère", with Maurice Chevalier and Nathalie Paley. You can heard the French version of this song with the title "C'était écrit" on YT
Barry I. Grauman
Recorded on February 19, 1935. The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra concurrently recorded an equally enchanting version of this on Decca (with Bob Crosby as vocalist).
Daniel Weinstein
Wow, agreed!
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parlophonman
Nice record, interesting movie, beautiful Gramophone !!
Violette Royal
Splendide, romantique !
SeeburgMusic
Just beautiful. Thanks much.
Sebastian de la Ossa Fonseca
I am lucky to find this music...