He then went on to join The Cannonball Adderley Quintet recording at least six albums with Adderley. Further collaborations with Frank Zappa and Billy Cobham came his first venture into the charts with "Reach for It" and "Dukey Stick". Reverting to his jazz roots his "Brazilian Love Affair" album even impressed his jazz critics after many accused him of selling out to pop.
No One
George Duke Lyrics
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[Incomprehensible]
Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain
I know that our love will remain
There is no one in my life but you
[Incomprehensible]
Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain
There is no one in my life but you
[Incomprehensible]
Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain
I know that our love will remain
Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain
I know that our love will remain
George Duke's song "No One" is a declaration of love and commitment to a significant other. The opening line "There is no one in my life but you" establishes the central message of the song, that the singer's life is completely consumed by their love for this person. This sentiment is reinforced throughout the song, with the repetition of the chorus and the emphasis on the constancy of their love despite any obstacles that may arise.
The lines "Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain I know that our love will remain" highlight the enduring nature of the singer's love, and their willingness to weather any hardships that come their way. This unwavering commitment is further emphasized by the repetition of the chorus, which serves as a kind of mantra for the singer.
Overall, "No One" is a simple but powerful expression of love and devotion, anchored by a catchy melody and George Duke's soulful vocals. It celebrates the kind of all-consuming love that many people dream of but few are lucky enough to find.
Line by Line Meaning
There is no one in my life but you
You are the only person in my life that truly matters to me, and no one else compares to how much I care for you.
[Incomprehensible]
The singer is overwhelmed with emotion and unable to articulate his feelings in words that can be understood.
Through the sun and rain, through the joy and the pain
No matter what comes our way, good or bad, we will face it together and our love will endure.
I know that our love will remain
The artist is confident in the strength and longevity of their love, and believes that it will overcome any obstacles they may face.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: GEORGE DUKE, RACHELLE FERRELL
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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