Hold You
Rostam Lyrics


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Then one night you came to me in a dream
You were with me all along
And I could feel it with the dawn
And all of my life
And all of my life
I only ever wanted
To hold you
I only ever wanted
To hold you

Then one night you came to me in a dream
You were with me all along
And I could feel it with the dawn
And all of my life
(And all of my life)
And all of my life
(And all of my life)
I only ever wanted
To hold you, yeah
Only ever wanted
To hold you

Then one night you came to me in a dream
You were with me all along
And I could feel it with the dawn
And all of my life
And all of my life
Only ever wanted
To hold you, yeah
Only ever wanted
To hold you

Then one night you came to me in a dream
You were with me all along
And I could feel it with the dawn
And all of my life
And all of my life
I only ever wanted
To hold you, yeah




Only ever wanted
To hold you

Overall Meaning

The mesmerizing lyrics of Rostam's song "Hold You" depict a hauntingly beautiful story of a person reminiscing about their past memories with someone dear to them. In the song, he says that one night, that special someone came to him in a dream, and he could feel their presence with the dawn. He explains how he has always wanted to hold them close to his heart and how much he misses them.


The song seems to be about lost love - a relationship that has ended, and the person is left with nothing but memories. They miss the person they loved, and their longing for their presence is so intense that they even dream about them. The song's lyrics and music create an ethereal and surrealistic atmosphere, which reflects the dreamy and profound emotions of the singer.


Rostam's voice on this track is both soothing and haunting, and his vocals perfectly complement the dreamy and romantic feel of the music. The melody of "Hold You" is light and airy, with a gentle instrumental accompaniment that adds a touch of nostalgia to the song.


In conclusion, "Hold You" is a beautiful and soulful ballad about lost love and longing. It's a song that speaks to anyone who has ever loved and lost, and it captures the essence of those feelings perfectly.


Line by Line Meaning

Then one night you came to me in a dream
I had a dream one night where you appeared to me


You were with me all along
I realized that you have always been with me


And I could feel it with the dawn
As the new day began, I could feel the truth of our connection


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


I only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you
To embrace you and keep you close


I only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you
To embrace you and keep you close


Then one night you came to me in a dream
I had a dream one night where you appeared to me


You were with me all along
I realized that you have always been with me


And I could feel it with the dawn
As the new day began, I could feel the truth of our connection


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


Only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you, yeah
To embrace you and keep you close


Only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you
To embrace you and keep you close


Then one night you came to me in a dream
I had a dream one night where you appeared to me


You were with me all along
I realized that you have always been with me


And I could feel it with the dawn
As the new day began, I could feel the truth of our connection


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


And all of my life
Throughout my entire existence


I only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you, yeah
To embrace you and keep you close


Only ever wanted
My sole desire has always been


To hold you
To embrace you and keep you close




Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Andrew Wyatt, Angel Rose Deradoorian, Rostam Batmanglij

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Begho Ukueberuwa

Maybe the best on the album, really unique song structure and Angel fits perfectly

Begho Ukueberuwa

Sumer, EOS, and Wood too

sl0p3z

Have this on repeat!!! Fav song 4m the album, keep up the amazing work ^.^

USSA

Then one night
it came to me in a dream
you were with me all along
and I could feel it with the dawn
and all of my life
and all of my life
I only ever wanted to hold you

JoshuaKaluba

Slight Blonde influence?

Edit: There are so few comments it just occured to me that Rostam may actually see this, great job man!!! Loving the album!! It's absolutely splendid

Dan Fitzgerald

Yes this song totally reminds me of something from Blonde. Super interesting

Ian Atchison

Francis and the Lights for sure

JoshuaKaluba

For sure! I definitely see that

Gigi Dag

And a bit of James Blake influence as well..

Sara Fichtenbauer

so so beautiful

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