Devotion
Ledisi Lyrics
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Praise the teacher, that brings true love to many
Your devotion, opens all life's treasures
And deliverance, from the fruits of evil.
So our mission, to bring a melody,
Ringin' voices sing sweet harmony
For you here's a song, to make your day brighter.
Giving your heart the light to brighten.
All of the dark that falls in your way
You need devotion. bless the children
Deliverance from the fruits of evil
In everyone's life, there's a need to be happy.
Let the sun shine, a smile your way.
Open your heart, feel a touch of devotion.
Maybe this song, will help uplift your day.
Make a better way
You need devotion
Ledisi's song Devotion is a beautiful tribute to the transformative power of devotion. The opening lines, "Through devotion, blessed are the children, Praise the teacher, that brings true love to many" suggest that devotion is a spiritual practice that can bring great blessings and love into our lives. The song seems to suggest that this devotion can be directed towards a number of things - a teacher, a spiritual practice, or even a person we love deeply.
The chorus encourages us to find joy and light through devotion, to "make your day brighter" and "open your heart" to the transformative power of this practice. The lyrics speak to the fact that life can be challenging, and that we all need something to help us navigate the difficult times. But even when we face darkness and adversity, devotion can help us connect with something greater and find hope and healing.
Ultimately, Devotion is a beautiful song that reminds us to cultivate a sense of devotion in our lives, whatever form that may take. Whether it's through meditation, prayer, gratitude, or compassion, the song encourages us to find something to hold onto, to help us navigate the challenges of life and embrace the blessings that come our way.
Line by Line Meaning
Through devotion, blessed are the children
The act of being devoted brings blessings to children.
Praise the teacher, that brings true love to many
Acknowledgement is given to the teacher who imparts true love to many.
Your devotion, opens all life's treasures
Being devoted opens all treasures in life.
And deliverance, from the fruits of evil.
By being devoted, one is delivered from the consequences of evil.
So our mission, to bring a melody,
The goal is to create a tune.
Ringin' voices sing sweet harmony
Voices singing in harmony create a sweet sound.
For you here's a song, to make your day brighter.
A song is offered to brighten one's day.
One that will last, you long through troubled days.
The song is intended to provide strength during difficult times.
Giving your heart the light to brighten.
The song brings light to the heart.
All of the dark that falls in your way
The song helps to overcome any darkness that may come.
You need devotion. bless the children
Devotion is necessary, and it should bless the children.
Deliverance from the fruits of evil
Being devoted can save one from the consequences of evil.
In everyone's life, there's a need to be happy.
Being happy is important for everyone.
Let the sun shine, a smile your way.
Let the sun and a smile bring happiness.
Open your heart, feel a touch of devotion.
The way to feel devotion is by opening the heart.
Maybe this song, will help uplift your day.
The song is intended to bring joy and upliftment.
Make a better way
Create a better path.
You need devotion
Devotion is necessary.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Tratore
Written by: Philip Bailey, Maurice White
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