You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
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You'd be so nice by the fire
While the breeze on high sang a lullaby
You'd be all that I could desire
Under stars chilled by the winter
Under an August moon burning above
You'd be so nice, you'd be paradise
Under stars chilled by the winter
Under an August moon burning above
You'd be so nice, you'd be paradise
To come home to and love
The song "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" by Cole Porter is a romantic love song that describes the feeling of coming home to a loved one. The lyrics use imagery of a warm fire, breezy lullabies, and starry nights to convey the comfort and safety of returning home to someone you love. The singer expresses how the person they are addressing would be everything they desire, and would be like coming home to paradise.
The first verse describes how the person they are singing to would be so nice to come home to and how they would be by the fire while the breeze on high sang a lullaby. This evokes a sense of warmth and security, as if the person they are singing to is a source of comfort in a sometimes-cold world. The second verse continues with the theme of romantic imagery, describing how even under winter stars or an August moon, the person they are addressing would be paradise to come home to and love.
Overall, the song is a beautiful expression of love and longing for a loved one, and the desire to come home to them. Porter's use of imagery creates a sense of warmth, safety, and romance that is timeless and relatable to all who have experienced the joy of returning home to a loved one.
Line by Line Meaning
You'd be so nice to come home to
It would be wonderful to return home and be greeted by you
You'd be so nice by the fire
Sitting together by the fire, you would create a warm and cozy atmosphere
While the breeze on high sang a lullaby
The gentle wind would provide a soothing background melody
You'd be all that I could desire
You are everything I could ever want or need
Under stars chilled by the winter
On cold winter nights, gazing at the stars with you would be delightful
Under an August moon burning above
Even during hot summer nights, your company would make the moonlit sky just as enjoyable
You'd be so nice, you'd be paradise
Being with you is like being in paradise
To come home to and love
Coming home to you and loving you is the greatest joy of my life
Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: COLE PORTER
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