The Rain
Ericson Lyrics
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The lyrics of "The Rain" by Ericson are about a physical and passionate encounter between two people that takes place in the rain. The singer describes being close to the other person, with their bodies only inches apart, and feeling both heat and coldness from them. The singer asks if the other person has seen their face before, which suggests that they have had a sexual encounter in the past. The singer then describes their desire to have the other person on the floor with them, admiring their curves, body, and skin. The notion of the rain wandering away from the sky and falling into their lives symbolizes the way that this chance encounter has brought these two people together.
As the song progresses, the singer takes control of the situation, declaring their intentions for the night and promising to make the other person feel their desire for them. The water beads on the other person's skin as they stand in the rain together, and the singer imagines taking them out of their wet clothes. The chorus repeats the idea of the rain being present in their lives and their intense attraction to each other, with the repetition of the phrases "I want you" and "And you'll feel my intentions tonight."
Overall, the lyrics of "The Rain" are sensual, evoking a sense of physical desire and the sensory experience of rain falling on skin. The song suggests a passionate and intense encounter between two people who are drawn together by their attraction and desire for each other.
Line by Line Meaning
I saw you in the rain.
I saw you in the midst of the raining weather.
Our bodies close just inches away, touching me with nothing but heat and your freezing game.
We were in close proximity, feeling the warmth of each other's bodies and your cold attitude.
Have you seen this face before? Its the one I get when I want you on the floor with me in between.
Do you recognize this look on my face? It's the one I have when I desire to be intimate with you.
Your curves, your body, your skin, I'll keep my eyes on them.
I will gaze upon your physical features - the curves of your body and the texture of your skin.
The rain it wanders away from the sky as it falls into our lives.
The rain seems to escape from the sky and pour into our lives.
I want you. And you'll feel my intentions tonight.
I desire you, and you will sense my intentions this evening.
The water beads as it hits your skin.
The raindrops form into droplets as they hit your skin.
I'll take you in, get you out of your wet clothes and then who knows.
I'll bring you inside, assist in removing your wet clothes, and then who knows what may happen.
Think I've seen that face before. Its the one you get when I take your hands in mine and lead you to me.
I believe I have witnessed that particular look on your face before - it's the one you have when I guide you towards me by holding your hands.
You're staring back at me. This is all I need.
You are gazing back at me, and that is satisfactory for me.
The rain it wanders away from the sky as it falls into our lives.
The rain seems to evade the sky as it drops into our lives.
I want you. And you'll feel my intentions tonight.
I desire you, and you will sense my intentions this evening.
Contributed by Ruby S. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Zoe Marie
favorite song by them <3