Hawaiian Wedding Song
Romantic Strings and Orchestra Lyrics
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I've waited for
I can hear my heart singing
Soon bells will be ringing
This is the moment
love sweet Aloha
I will love you longer than forever Promise me that you will leave me never
Here I am now dear,
You're my love,
I know dear
Promise me that you will leave me never
I will love you longer than forever
Now that we are one
Clouds won't hide the sun
Blue skies of Hawaii will smile
On this, our wedding day
I do love you with all my heart
The lyrics of the Hawaiian Wedding Song by Romantic Strings and Orchestra talks about the moment that the singer has been waiting for - the wedding day. The song is a promise of eternal love between two individuals. The singer declares that he will love his partner longer than forever and asks for a promise in return that they will never leave them. The wedding is a significant moment, and the singer is grateful for the love of his partner, stating that they are now together forever. The song sets a romantic tone, and the melody is soothing and uplifting, making it an appropriate song for a wedding ceremony.
The song was popularized by Elvis Presley in the movie "Blue Hawaii" and was adapted from a love song from the Philippines, entitled "Kuwento ng Pag-Ibig (Love Song)". The original lyrics were written by the Filipino songwriter, Restituto Umali, and the melody by George David Weiss and Hugo Peretti. The song's popularity quickly spread to Hawaii, where it became a favorite at Hawaiian weddings.
Line by Line Meaning
This is the moment
The anticipation of the moment has come to fruition.
I've waited for
The wait for this moment has been a long one filled with many ups and downs.
I can hear my heart singing
Emotions have taken over causing a feeling of overwhelming love and excitement.
Soon bells will be ringing
The beginning of a new chapter is about to commence.
This is the moment
love sweet Aloha
Arriving at this point filled with love and affection derived from the Hawaiian spirit of Aloha.
I will love you longer than forever
This is a commitment to everlasting love and an assurance of eternal devotion.
Promise me that you will leave me never
A plea for commitment and dedication to the relationship ensuring a lifetime together.
Here I am now dear,
You're my love,
I know dear
Presenting oneself with love while acknowledging the depth of the relationship.
Now that we are one
The realization of being together and united as one entity in this relationship.
Clouds won't hide the sun
The future is bright and nothing can detract from that.
Blue skies of Hawaii will smile
An idyllic scenario representing a mixture of perfect location and abounding love.
On this, our wedding day
I do love you with all my heart
The ultimate culmination of love and devotion shared on the wedding day of two souls coming together as one.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JACK PITMAN
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