Sun Is Shining
Marley Lyrics
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Make you wanna move your dancing feet now
To the rescue, here I am
Want you to know ya, can you understand
When the morning gather the rainbow, yeah, yeah
Want you to know I'm a rainbow too
To the rescue, here I am
Can you, can you, can you understand
The sun is shining, the weather is sweet now
Make you wanna move your dancing feet, yeah
Oh, to the rescue, here I am
Want you to know just if you can
Here I stand, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
Can you understand me now, baby
Do you believe me?
"Sun is shining, the weather is sweet
Make you want to move your dancing feet"
These lyrics from Bob Marley's song "Sun Is Shining" depict a scene of a beautiful day where the skies are clear, and the sun is shining bright, and the pleasant weather is making people happy, and they are feeling energized to dance. The lyrics "To the rescue, here I am, want you to know, ya can you understand" seem to suggest that Marley is offering himself to someone who may need help and that he is here for them. The next line, "When the morning gathers the rainbow," may represent a sign of hope and promise after a stormy night. The lyrics continue to say that Marley is a "rainbow too" - something colorful, beautiful, and inspiring.
The lyrics repeat the same lines, expressing again how the sunny weather and Marley's presence can inspire people to dance and enjoy life. The repeated line "Want you to know just if you can, here I stand," reflects Marley's willingness to help and offers his support. The final question, "Can you understand me now, baby? Do you believe me," seems to be a plea for the listener to trust him and understand his message of love and hope.
Overall, the lyrics of "Sun is Shining" depict a scene of happiness and hope, where Marley is offering himself as a beacon of light to those who need it. The song encourages the listener to dance and be happy but reminds them that there is always someone there to offer support and help.
Line by Line Meaning
Sun is shining, the weather is sweet
The environment is pleasant and lively
Make you wanna move your dancing feet now
The cheerful surroundings are making you feel like dancing
To the rescue, here I am
I'm here to assist you
Want you to know ya, can you understand
I want you to understand me
When the morning gather the rainbow, yeah, yeah
As the morning brings hope, I have hope too
Want you to know I'm a rainbow too
I want you to know that I'm also a symbol of hope
The sun is shining, the weather is sweet now
The pleasant environment persists
Make you wanna move your dancing feet, yeah
It still makes you feel like dancing
Oh, to the rescue, here I am
I'm still here to assist you
Want you to know just if you can
I want you to understand, if possible
Here I stand, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
I'm firmly committed to helping
Can you understand me now, baby
Do you now comprehend my intentions, my dear?
Do you believe me?
Do you trust me to help you?
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Bob Marley
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