Breathe Again
Dennis DeYoung Lyrics

Dear Suzanne the worst is over
The singer acknowledges his beloved partner, Suzanne, and assures her that the hardship they faced is over and he hopes it is true.

At least I pray that it's so
The singer hopes that the worst phase of their life is over and prays for it to be true.

And though we've suffered like never before
Despite experiencing immense suffering, the singer assures Suzanne that they will overcome it.

Well I promise you I'm not letting go
The singer assures Suzanne that he is not going to let go of their relationship and will stand by her through everything.

'cause the love we share
The love that the couple share is strong and will help them get through their difficult times.

Is stronger than the cross we bear
This line emphasizes that the bond the couple shares is so strong that it can overcome any hardship they face.

And dear Suzanne we're gonna make it
The singer reassures his partner, Suzanne, that they will overcome their struggles.

'cause I see the sun breakin' through
The singer can see some light at the end of the tunnel, and he's optimistic that things will get better.

And thru it all, the one thing I've learned is
The singer has learned a valuable lesson as they experience hardships together.

I'm a better man for just knowing you
The relationship has made a positive impact on the singer's life and he has become a better man for having Suzanne in his life.

And though we saw the planets collide
The couple went through a phase where everything seemed to go wrong and circumstances were overwhelming.

It was you who stood by my side
The singer appreciates how Suzanne remained by his side and supported him through the difficult phase.

You see, girl you rescued me
The singer acknowledges that Suzanne rescued him from the difficulties they faced and helped him get through it.

And now I can breathe again
After the hard times, the singer feels like he can breathe again, and the stress and strain are no longer consuming him.

Breathe again 'cause of you, only you
The singer is grateful to Suzanne for being his strength during their hardships and feels like he can breathe again because of her.

And dear Suzanne I wanna thank you
The singer thanks Suzanne for being with him and helping him through the challenges they faced together.

thank you thank you thank you
The singer emphasizes how grateful he is by repeating thank you multiple times.

For being just who you are
The singer appreciates Suzanne for just being herself and being there for him through thick and thin.

You've been my lover, my wife and my friend
The singer acknowledges the different roles that Suzanne has played in his life, as a lover, wife, and friend.

And the reason that I've made it this far
Suzanne has been the driving force behind the singer's ability to make it through tough times and come out stronger.

'cause each time my world fell apart
This line reflects the numerous times that the singer's world fell apart, but he was able to cope with it because of Suzanne.

It was you who opened your heart
Suzanne was the one who opened her heart and showed the singer that they can overcome anything together.

It's true, I've loved only you
The singer affirms that he has loved only Suzanne throughout their relationship and will continue to do so.

Breathe again 'cause of you, baby you
The singer repeats the earlier line, indicating that Suzanne was the one who helped him through his struggle and made him feel like he can breathe again.

I'm thankin' you, only you
The singer thanks Suzanne and emphasizes that he is grateful only to her for the support she provided during their hardships.

Baby I want to thank you
The singer expresses his gratitude towards Suzanne for the role she played in getting him through their difficult phase.