Brazil
Frank Sinatra With Billy May And His Orchestra Lyrics
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We stood beneath an amber moon
And softly murmured "someday soon."
We kissed and clung together,
Then, tomorrow was another day
The morning found me miles away
With still a million things to say;
Recalling thrills of our love,
There's one thing I'm certain of
Return I will to old Brazil
The song "Brazil" is a classic romantic tune by Frank Sinatra with Billy May and His Orchestra that tells the story of a love affair that took place in Brazil. The opening line "Brazil, where hearts were entertaining June" sets the tone for the song, as it describes a time of love and passion. The singer reminisces about a time when he was with his lover under an amber moon, dreaming about their future together. They kissed and held each other, but the reality of tomorrow interrupted their romance. The singer had to leave, and the morning found him miles away, with still a million things left to say.
The final verse of the song is a reflection of the memories that remain, and the singer's longing to return to Brazil where the love affair began. The lyrics "Now, when twilight dims the sky above, recalling thrills of our love, there's one thing I'm certain of, return I will to old Brazil" express the singer's unwavering commitment to finding his lover and reliving the romance they shared.
Overall, "Brazil" is a nostalgic song about love and the memories that remain long after the affair has ended. The singer's desire to return to Brazil represents a longing for the past and an attempt to recapture the passion and intensity of the relationship.
Line by Line Meaning
Brazil, where hearts were entertaining June,
We associate Brazil with the month of June, where the hearts of people were filled with joy and entertainment.
We stood beneath an amber moon
Under the golden hue of the moon, we were mesmerized and stood still.
And softly murmured "someday soon."
Whispering our love to each other, we promised to meet again in the near future.
We kissed and clung together,
We shared an intimate moment and held each other close in a loving embrace.
Then, tomorrow was another day
Our time together had to come to an end, and we knew we had to face reality the next day.
The morning found me miles away
The following morning, I found myself far away from Brazil, thinking about the memories we shared.
With still a million things to say;
Even though we said so much, we still have so many things we want to share with each other.
Now, when twilight dims the sky above
When the sunsets, and the sky gets dimmer, I reminisce about our time together in Brazil.
Recalling thrills of our love,
Remembering the exciting moments we've shared and the memories that we've created during our time in Brazil.
There's one thing I'm certain of
One thing that I am sure of is my love for Brazil and the memories that were created there.
Return I will to old Brazil
I vow to go back to Brazil to relive the moments that we've shared and create new memories that will last a lifetime.
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