Rosalie
Kaye Sammy Lyrics


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Rosalie, my darling
Rosalie, my dream
Since one night when stars danced above
I'm oh, oh, so much in love

So, Rosalie, have mercy
Rosalie, don't decline
Won't you make my life thrilling
And tell me you're willing




To be mine
Rosalie, mine

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Kaye Sammy's song Rosalie express a deep sense of love and affection towards the subject, Rosalie. The singer addresses Rosalie as "my darling" and "my dream," showing a strong emotional connection. The lyrics also suggest that this connection was established on a fateful night when the stars danced above them. The singer claims to be deeply in love with Rosalie and pleads with her to show mercy and not decline his advances. He expresses his desire to make his life thrilling if Rosalie reciprocates his love, asking her to be his.


This song can be interpreted as a classic love ballad, where the singer is trying to woo his beloved with sweet words and promises of a great future together. The use of vivid imagery, like the stars dancing above them, adds to the romantic vibe of the song. The chorus, asking for Rosalie's mercy and willingness, is a recurring theme throughout, showing the singer's desperation to be with the one he loves.


Line by Line Meaning

Rosalie, my darling
The singer is addressing Rosalie with affection


Rosalie, my dream
Rosalie represents the singer's ideal or aspiration


Since one night when stars danced above
The singer is recalling a specific romantic moment


I'm oh, oh, so much in love
The artist expresses strong feelings of affection


So, Rosalie, have mercy
The artist is requesting Rosalie's kindness or compassion


Rosalie, don't decline
The singer is expressing hope that Rosalie will accept their advances


Won't you make my life thrilling
The singer is hoping that Rosalie will bring excitement to their life


And tell me you're willing
The artist is asking Rosalie to confirm her interest


To be mine
The artist is expressing a desire for a romantic relationship with Rosalie


Rosalie, mine
The artist asserts ownership of a potential relationship with Rosalie




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: Cole Porter

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Comments from YouTube:

Austin Casey

Not a single comment in three years? This is without question the best recording of this beautiful tune. The arrangement is perfect and Tommy Ryan's delivery is sensational. Orchids to Kaye and the boys đź‘Ź

Ted Lawrence

Awesome beautiful recording

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