As a child, she actively participated in school programs and joined many singing contests throughout her childhood. At age three, she was casted in the kiddie show "Pen pen de Sarapen." She also took part in "For Kids Only" and "Hiraya Manawari." She became part of the first batch of stars in the hit kiddie afternoon program "Ang TV." Yet it was Sarah's talent for singing that would cause her father to focus on developing it by enrolling her at the "Center for Pop Music, Philippines" at six years of age. Her father also encouraged little Sarah to train at home for two hours each day.
At fourteen years old, Sarah bested 10 other finalists in the nationwide search for Star For a Night (Philippine Edition) aired at IBC 13 with singer Regine Velasquez as program host. With her outstanding performance of Celine Dion's To Love You More, she won the Grand Prize winning 1 million Philippine Pesos and a 10-year recording contract from Viva Records.
In September 2003, she released her debut album entitled "Popstar: A Dream Come True". The album was awarded an astounding sixtuple (6x) platinum award, selling more than 180,000 copies. She also staged a highly successful first solo concert at the Music Museum in the same year.
Aside from singing, she also acted in supporting role for the films Filipinas, Captain Barbell, and Annie B.. After winning in Star for a Night, she appeared in several GMA Network shows until she finally landed a contract for several programs in ABS-CBN that became her home studio up to now.
Sarah signed an exclusive contract with TV giant ABS-CBN and ceased guesting in its rival networks. She starred in teen drama soap entitled Sarah, The Teen Princess in allusion to her cameo role as a child in Sarah, Ang Munting Prinsesa (The Little Princess) wherein she played the role of the main character's (Camille Prats) playmate. She also became a mainstay in the Sunday noontime variety show, ASAP.
She also obtained a multi-million peso advertising endorsement contracts with Jollibee, Charmee, and Talk 'n' Text for Smart Communications.
In November 2004, Sarah released her second album entitled Sweet Sixteen which achieved gold status in one week. The album has since reached double-platinum status, selling more than 60,000 copies.
Sarah with her co-champions Rachelle Ann Go, and Erik Santos (succeeding singing competition champions) staged a concert at the Araneta Coliseum entitled Night of the Champions, which also went on a highly successful tour in the US.
In the field of acting, Sarah played the leading lady opposite singer Mark Bautista, in the fantasy film Lastikman.
Sarah sang the theme of ABS-CBN's reality show Star Circle Quest winners Hero Angeles and Sandara Park's launching movie Can This Be Love, which was released as a maxi-single and achieved gold record status in one month's time.
Sarah also became a mainstay in the fourth season of the teen-oriented show, SCQ Reload, Kilig Ako.
In summer of 2005, Sarah reunited with her fellow champions for a United States Tour of Pinoy Idols: Return Of The Champions, which was staged in selected cities in the U.S. for a two-month period.
Sarah went on to perform in her first major solo concert, The Other Side at the renowned Araneta Coliseum. Viva Records released a live album of said concert that in turn reached a Platinum status.
Sarah was given the lead role in ABS-CBN's top and highest rating primetime soap opera, Bituing Walang Ningning (Lackluster Star), an adaptation of the 1985 Philippine hit movie classic. Here, she starred as aspiring singer Dorina Pineda, a role originally played by Sharon Cuneta.
Her third solo album entitled Becoming released in August 2006, reached gold status in just one week, and Platinum for about a month after.
Sarah continued to spread her wings globally as concerts were successfully staged in Taiwan, Canada, Alaska, and Dubai. The Other Side US Tour had her visit San Diego, Hanford, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Honolulu, Maui, Anaheim, Washington DC and Atlantic City.
While in the US on November 18, 2006, she was given the honor to sing the Philippine National Anthem (Lupang Hinirang) at a global boxing event, the third encounter between super featherweight champ Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao of the Philippines and Erik "El Terrible" Morales of Mexico at the UNLV Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Sarah continues to enthrall Filipino audiences locally and abroad. In 2007 alone, Sarah has toured major cities in the US, Australia, Canada, Europe and UAE.
Sarah is currently a mainstay of ASAP '07, a once-a-week, noontime musical variety show, and also hosts Little Big Superstar, a reality star search program for aspiring child performers that has recently concluded its third season. She is also currently filming episodes for a new primetime soap opera entitled Pangarap Na Bituin, in which she holds the female lead role.
Sarah staged a sold-out second major solo concert last July 14, 2007 at the Araneta Coliseum entitled Sarah Geronimo In Motion. This is also set to go on a 2-month US tour from August to September and will soon be brought to Canada come 2008.
One Heart
Sarah Geronimo Lyrics
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When you find that perfect one
That fills your song
When everything you will ever
Need in this world
I know it's no easy
To be able to surpass
Of waiting for
Love to come around again
I've only got
One heart to give
One love that feels
This strong and don't you waste it
Now just share your love with me
So happy we'll forever be
I've only got
One heart to give
One love that feels
This strong and baby take it now
Then spend your love of me
Forever like a song
That's playin' on and on
I want us together
Every single minute
Of each passing day
I will not afford
Loosing sight of you
For a second
Love can heal a heart
That has been broken
Once before
Thought my heart won't
Love again
And give so much more
So much more…
Ohhh…
Forever like a song
That's playin on and on
In Sarah Geronimo's song "One Heart," the lyrics are about finding true love and committing oneself to it. The song reflects on the importance of finding the right person who makes everything in life complete. The verses express the idea that finding true love isn't always easy, but when you do, it's forever. It is a love song about the intensity of a person's love for someone, that it is strong enough to last forever.
The chorus repeats, "I've only got one heart to give, one love that feels this strong." Geronimo is saying that she does not want to waste her love on someone who can't reciprocate her feelings. She is asking her lover to take her love and spend their love on her, forever.
Overall, "One Heart" is a song and a reminder to always cherish and treasure genuine love. If someone finds true love, they should never take it for granted and appreciate it every step of the way.
Line by Line Meaning
They say it's forever
According to common belief, love is supposed to last forever.
When you find that perfect one
Once you find that special someone who's right for you.
That fills your song
Someone who brings joy and completeness to your life, like a perfect melody.
When everything you will ever
That same special someone who will be everything you'll ever need.
Need in this world
All your desires and wants that you've been looking for will be fulfilled by this person.
I know it's no easy
Finding that special person is not an effortless task.
To be able to surpass
It's not easy to overcome those lonely and difficult days.
Those lonely days
Days of being alone and waiting for the right person.
Of waiting for
A state of patiently waiting, hoping for love to come back.
Love to come around again
The longing for love to be present again in one's life.
I've only got
I only possess a limited amount of
One heart to give
Only one heart to offer to someone.
One love that feels
A single affection that is so powerful and strong.
This strong and don't you waste it
It's a love that's so intense that it shouldn't be squandered, rather it's to be cherished.
Now just share your love with me
Give me a chance to share in that love with you.
So happy we'll forever be
Together we'll always be joyous and content.
One love that feels
A solitary love that's so strong.
This strong and baby take it now
This very powerful love is offered to you, so please take it now.
Then spend your love of me
Give back this love to me too.
Forever like a song
This love will last forever, like a melody that's flowing endlessly.
That's playing' on and on
Enduring forever, always present, much like a song that continues to play.
I want us together
I desire to be together with you always.
Every single minute
Each and every moment without exception.
Of each passing day
From the beginning till the end of every day.
I will not afford
I will never allow
Losing sight of you
To lose focus or lose the presence of your significance in my life.
For a second
Not even for a short moment in time.
Love can heal a heart
Love has the power to mend and heal a broken heart.
That has been broken
A heart that has suffered pain, disappointment, and heartbreak.
Once before
In the past.
Thought my heart won't
Even though it felt like my heart would never
Love again
Be able to appreciate or love another person again.
And give so much more
But now it is able to give even more love than before
Ohhh
An expression of feeling that accompanies the beautiful lyrics.
Contributed by Sarah I. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Dean Martinez
❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Thanks for the studio quality.
Jessa Javellana
Love it
Fatima Solaiman.
❤❤❤❤❤👑👑👑
Bn Bn
Gd blss idol Sarah gd blss
Arlene Voelsen
Meron ko album sarah geronimo