Sea Of Strangers
Step Lively Lyrics
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The lyrics to Step Lively's song Sea Of Strangers speak to the beauty of finding an unexpected connection with someone in the midst of feeling lost and alone in a sea of strangers. The lyricist watches a tear run down the face of their partner, and feels tangled up in their life, yet has no desire to escape. Instead, the relationship they've built together feels like an oasis in the midst of a sea of unknown faces. The person they are with is the missing piece to their puzzle, someone they never thought existed. The feeling this person brings is freeing, like they've been released from a "mental dungeon."
The singer holds onto their connection with this person and cherishes it, recognizing the respite it provides in the midst of the confusion and anonymity of the world. They invite their partner to trust and fall into their arms, promising a place of safety and love. The repeated lyrics of "I need you now, I need your voice, I need your touch, I need your love" underscore the depth of feeling and connection between the two people, and the importance of this person to the singer's life.
Overall, the lyrics of Sea Of Strangers convey a sense of being lost in an overwhelming world, but finding comfort and solace in another person. The relationship described is one of deep love and support, in the midst of a chaotic and unknown reality.
Line by Line Meaning
I turn and watch a tear run down your elegant face now
I observe a tear rolling down your lovely face as we cherish our moment.
i'm all tangled inside your life, and i don't want to escape
I feel intertwined with your life, and I have no intentions of leaving.
no, no need to free myself, i've never found a warmer place
I don't have a desire to break free since you provide a comforting presence that I've never had before.
you're my oasis in this sea of strangers, sea of strangers
You are the source of relief for me amidst all these unfamiliar people.
your the piece to my puzzle, the one i never thought did exist
You complete me in a way I didn't realize was possible.
your look will free me from my mental dungeon
Just a glance from you can alleviate me of the negative thoughts in my mind.
this bond that we've created, i'll hold an cherish to my heart
I will cherish and treasure the bond that we share forever.
close your eyes, fall into my arms
Relax and trust me as you fall into my embrace.
no surprises, no one will hurt you here, sea of strangers
I promise there will be no unpleasant surprises or threats to your safety when you're in this unfamiliar situation.
(i need you now, i need your voice, i need your touch, i need your love...)
I desperately require your presence, your words, your embrace, and your love at this moment to make it through.
Contributed by Sydney G. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
trane1959
AWESOME!!!!!