Before The Dawn
Jennifer Rush Lyrics

No shadows on the Wall
There are no shadows on the wall, indicating that the singer is alone.

No footsteps in the hall
There are no footsteps in the hall, indicating that there is no one around the singer.

But I'm not afraid
Despite being alone, the singer is not afraid.

For in my dreams I'm with you now
The artist finds solace in their dreams, where they can be with the one they love.

How I love to see you shine
The artist expresses how much they love seeing their loved one be happy.

To think of you as mine
The singer takes comfort in the thought of their loved one belonging to them.

Someday my tears will turn
The singer acknowledges that they have been crying, but believes that in time, their sadness will fade.

The page of time
Time will heal the artist's heartache, like turning a new page in a book.

Call my name and I'll be there
The artist promises that they will be there for their loved one if they need them, even if it's just a call away.

Tell my heart that you're still waiting with the angels.
The artist wants their loved one to reassure them that they are still alive and well in the afterlife.

Come to me before the dawn
The singer yearns for their loved one to come to them before the sun rises.

When the light of love's still warm
The artist believes that the love they share with their loved one is still strong and full of warmth.

And I can't hear the heavens singing to our Symphony
The singer wants a moment of peace and solitude with their loved one, without any disruptions from the outside world.

When the night has fought this Storm
The singer compares their pain and heartache to that of a storm, but believes that their love will persevere.

And at last the Ghosts have gone
The singer believes that their emotional ghosts and past heartaches will soon disappear.

And I will lead you in the land of Love
The artist promises to lead their loved one to a place of love and happiness.

And life again
The artist hopes that their love will bring new life into their hearts.

Silence will return
The singer acknowledges that their moments of peace and solitude will eventually come to an end, and they will be alone again.

And memory's heat will burn
The memories of their loved one will continue to bring them pain and heartache.

But I will light a candle
The artist intends to light a candle, symbolizing hope and guidance.

Turning all that's Grey to Gold
The artist hopes that their candle will bring light to their darkness and transform their sadness into something beautiful.

Behind each breath at night
The artist expresses how much they miss their loved one, who is always on their mind.

As I long to hold you tight
The singer yearns for the physical touch and presence of their loved one.

A million stars could never be as bright as you are
The artist believes that their loved one shines brighter than anything else in the universe.

Tell the moon and the wind to bring back my Love
The singer wishes for the moon and the wind, natural forces of the universe, to bring their loved one back to them.

Tell the Stars and the sun I can't see in the dark
The singer acknowledges their own darkness and pain, and asks the stars and the sun to take note of their suffering.

And I will lead you in the land of Love
The singer is determined to lead their loved one to a place of love and happiness.

And life again.
The artist hopes that their love will bring new life into their hearts and into the life of their loved one.