Dance With Me
Robert Stearns Lyrics
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Oh, Lover of my soul,
To the song of all songs
Romance me
Oh, Lover of my soul
To the song of all songs
To me, You have runned
My Beloved, You've captured my heart
dance with me
Oh, Lover of my soul,
To the song of all songs
Romance me
Oh, Lover of my soul
To the song of all songs
With You I will go
You are my Love, You are my Fair One
The winter has passed
and the springtime has come
dance with me
Oh, Lover of my soul,
To the song of all songs
Romance me
Oh, Lover of my soul
To the song of all songs
Behold You have come over the hills, upon the mountain
To me, You have runned
My Beloved, You've captured my heart
dance with me
Oh, Lover of my soul,
To the song of all songs
Romance me
Oh, Lover of my soul
To the song of all songs
With You I will go
You are my Love, You are my Fair One
The winter has passed
and the springtime has come
dance with me
Oh, Lover of my soul,
To the song of all songs
Romance me
Oh, Lover of my soul
To the song of all songs
The lyrics to Robert Stearns's "Dance With Me" paint a picture of a lover yearning for an intimate relationship with God. In the first verse, the singer beckons to God, referring to Him as the "Lover of my soul" and asks Him to dance with them to the "song of all songs." The phrase "song of all songs" is a reference to the book Song of Solomon in the Bible, which uses romantic language to describe the relationship between God and His people.
The second verse continues this theme of romantic love between the singer and God, with lines like "romance me" and "captured my heart." The third verse speaks of the singer's deep commitment to following God, proclaiming that they will follow Him wherever He goes. The lyrics contrast the winter season with the springtime, symbolizing a change from hardship to new life and hope.
Overall, "Dance With Me" is a beautiful expression of the desire for intimate relationship with God, using the language of human romantic love to convey this yearning.
Line by Line Meaning
dance with me
Let us move in rhythm together
Oh, Lover of my soul,
Dear One who knows me deeply
To the song of all songs
To the most beautiful melody
Romance me
Let us create intimacy
Behold You have come over the hills, upon the mountain
You have journeyed far to be with me
To me, You have runned
You have hurried towards me
My Beloved, You've captured my heart
You have won my affection
With You I will go
I choose to follow you
You are my Love, You are my Fair One
You are the one I adore
The winter has passed
Hard times are over
and the springtime has come
a new beginning arises
Contributed by Claire C. Suggest a correction in the comments below.