Oh Baby+to Be My Love Old Song
Picture this: You've orchestrated the perfect at-domicile date for your meaning other, featuring candles, wine, and a lovingly domicile-cooked (or lovingly ordered via app) dinner. But only as your person texts you lot that they're on their way, you realize that you have no thought what sort of music to play to retain the romantic ambience. After all, you can't have your early 2000s guilty pleasure songs come upward on shuffle while y'all're trying to stare lovingly into your partner's optics (nothing ruins the mood like the distinctive "youuuuuu" at the beginning of "Soulja Boy." And yes, that case is based on a true story).
Anyway, I've got you covered with my list of the well-nigh beautiful, hopeful, and achingly romantic songs ever written (in my humble opinion). Yous'll have your shell/partner/Bumble date swooning.
"ROS" - Mac Miller
Most romantic lyrics: "I'm in your centre, I'chiliad in your dream/ So fuck the world it's you and me"
Rationale: When the exterior earth becomes brutal, many couples plough inward and develop that us-against-the-globe mindset. In "ROS," Mac Miller captures what it's like to experience shut to someone, spending much of this song describing the little things he loves nigh his partner, like her "stained glass" eyes, butterscotch-scented skin, and kiwi-flavored lips. The lyrics are intimate in every way, and Mac delivers them with his feature rawness.
"These Artillery of Mine" - Otis Redding
About romantic lyrics: "These arms of mine, they are lonely/ Lonely and feeling blue/ These arms of mine, they are yearning/ Yearning from wanting you"
Rationale: This song hits me correct in the breast. Information technology'southward incommunicable non to feel your arms and chest agonized like Reddings' when he sings about burning to concur his lover. The music crescendos around his polish voice as he begs, "And if y'all would let them hold you/ Oh, how grateful I would be." Information technology's such a sweet, earnest plea for love, and its focus on physicality is pretty sexy, as well.
"Ex Cistron" - Lauryn Hill
Virtually romantic lyrics: "Run into, no one loves you more me/ and no ane always will"
Rationale: No 1 knows how to obliterate me emotionally quite like Lauryn Hill does. In "Ex Factor" (and on this whole album, permit's be existent), she'south vulnerable, baring all her devotion to her young man. We recognize straightaway that her relationship is toxic, but Colina's honesty is so beautiful that we humble listeners accept no choice but to sit, transfixed, and listen.
"Skinny Love" - Bon Iver
Most romantic lyrics: "Told my dearest to wreck information technology all/ Cut out all the ropes and permit me fall"
Rationale: When this vocal came out in 2007, I was in centre school. I could not stop singing it as I traipsed through my house, near-tears as I crooned about "the sink of blood and crushed veneer," as though my twelve years on world had been rife with tragic love affairs.
Nevertheless, this song still holds up. Bon Iver is a master at depicting what it'southward similar to fully surrender yourself to someone while aware that they may hurt you in the end. I withal sing this song while I lounge around my little studio apartment, cartoon on existent-life experiences this time, though I assure yous that none of them involved blood-filled sinks or crushed veneers.
"Leather and Lace" - Stevie Nicks & Don Henley
Near romantic lyrics: "Lovers forever, face to face/ My city, your mountains/ Stay with me, stay/ I need you lot to beloved me/ I need you today/ Give me to me your leather, take from me my lace"
Rationale: This is Stevie Nicks' lyricism at its most poignant. She wrote "Leather and Lace" herself so performed it with Don Henley (of The Eagles) while they were dating. This duet is cute in and of itself, but their chemistry and passion for each other makes it all the more impactful. An ex played this for me in one case, unprompted, and I remember thinking, My God, dude. Why would yous do this to me?
Wrecked.
The Way You Expect Tonight" - Frank Sinatra
Almost romantic lyrics: "Lovely, never, never modify/ proceed that breathless charm/ won't you please suit it?/ 'Cause I beloved yous/ Just the way yous look this evening"
Rationale: Ah, yes. The song that plays at every wedding on earth. Popular songs are popular for a reason, though, and this one endures because of the accepting, unconditional sort of dearest that it depicts. In addition to Sinatra's version, I'one thousand also fractional to Fred Astaire's rendition in the 1936 motion-picture show Swing Fourth dimension and the sweet yet tongue-in-cheek visuals become along with it.
"Everlasting Low-cal" - The Black Keys
Well-nigh romantic lyrics: "Let me be your everlasting calorie-free/ Your train going abroad from pain/ Love is the coal that makes this train curl/ Let me exist your everlasting calorie-free"
Rationale: If you read the lyrics without the music, the whole song sounds kind of like a tardily nineteenth century poem. The love in this vocal is then pure and hopeful, and you'll definitely gain cool-points past playing The Black Keys on a first date.
"To Know Him Is To Love Him" - Amy Winehouse
Most romantic lyrics: "To know, know, know him/ Is to dearest, love, love him/ Only to see that smile/ Makes my life worthwhile"
Rationale: No ane does unbridled dearest similar Amy Winehouse. Her soulful phonation takes center stage in this Phil Spector cover, and if you're not already in beloved, information technology volition make you want to exist.
"Similar Real People Exercise" - Hozier
Most romantic lyrics: "I will not ask y'all where you came from/ I volition not inquire y'all, neither should you/ Honey, just put your sugariness lips on my lips/ We should just kiss like existent people do"
Rationale: Here, Hozier is trying to convince his beloved interest to forget that they both have pasts (who doesn't?) and to just honey him. There's a sense that both people in the vocal consider themselves odd in some way (again, who doesn't?), and that they've been searching for partners like each other for ages. "Similar Existent People Do" reminds us of how miraculous information technology feels to beloved and be loved dorsum.
"Tin can't Accept My Eyes Off You" - Franki Valli & The Iv Seasons
Most romantic lyrics: "You're just too good to be true/ Can't accept my eyes off of you lot/ Y'all'd be similar heaven to bear on/ I wanna hold you lot so much"
Rationale: To quote every Boomer from my home state of New Jersey: They only don't make 'em similar this anymore. And it's truthful―this song manages to balance emotional and sexual yearning without beingness crude.
And simply... the gratitude Valli feels when he sings about loving his girl so much that he thanks God he's alive. My Lord. They actually just do not make 'em quite similar this anymore.
"Forrest Gump" - Frank Sea
Most romantic lyrics: "My fingertips and my lips/ They burn from the cigarettes/ Forrest Gump, you lot run my mind, male child/ Running on my listen, boy"
Rationale: This is Frank Body of water'south most criminally underrated vocal and I will fight anyone who has anything negative to say most it. In fact, I once fabricated a very loud, spirited defense of this song when I was in high school, right afterwards Sea's ill-received performance of information technology at the 2013 Grammys.
The vocal is told from the perspective of Jenny in the 1994 flick Forrest Gump. Information technology'southward about a cleaved, tired person coming back to their pure, enduring love later on a great deal of time has passed. It'south peculiarly meaningful, in my opinion, because Ocean penned the song in the wake of his very public coming-out.
"Take Me The Way I Am" - Ingrid Michaelson
Most romantic lyrics: "'Cause I dear you more than than I could ever promise/ And you take me the way I am"
Rationale: What a throwback! Ingrid Michaelson was responsible for some of the sweetest manic-pixie-dream-girl honey songs of the early 2000s, and this one was her most pop. Michaelson rejoices in having found a partner who loves her, flaws and all, and she responds in kind, promising to repair what her partner breaks and buy him Rogaine when his hair starts falling out. It's a promise to dear someone forever.
"I'm Not Expressionless" - P!nk
Nearly romantic lyrics: "Right across the cigarette and the devilish grin/Yous're my scissure of sunlight/ You tin can do the math a thousand ways/ Only you tin can't erase the facts/ That others come and others get/ But you lot ever come back"
Rationale: This is my favorite era of P!nk's music. In "I'g Non Expressionless," she writes a frank, unapologetic love vocal about beingness a flawed human deeply in love with another flawed human. Waxing poetic virtually her and her swain's (her future husband, Cary Hart, past the way) tattoos and alluding to her own mental illness, P!nk eschews all tired clichés about honey in favor of something far more than authentic and affecting.
"Hannah Chase" - Vampire Weekend
Most romantic lyrics: "A man of faith said hidden eyes could meet what I was thinkin'/ I just smiled and told him/ That was only true of Hannah"
Rationale: Oh, Ezra Koenig, how you wound me with your beautiful words! In this song, our narrator seems to be moving around the U.S. with his beloved Hannah until she grows homesick for the due east coast. Having lived in New England for effectually vii years, I'grand fractional to this vocal for its "freezing beaches" references, but information technology's also a gentle tribute to the way time glides away when you lot're with someone y'all honey.
"A Song For You" - Donny Hathaway
Most romantic lyrics: "I love you in a place/ Where there's no space or time/ I dear y'all for my life/ You're a friend of mine/ And when my life is over/ Remember when we were together"
Rationale: In that location have been many versions of this vocal, only this one'south my favorite. It was also Amy Winehouse'due south favorite. Donny Hathaway sings this with such feeling that one can't help just feel he'due south reciting a memoir when he sings his amends to a adult female he neglected to settle down with because he was too busy performing around the earth.
"Maps" - Aye Yeah Yeahs
Well-nigh romantic lyrics: "Don't stray/ My kind's your kind/ I'll stay the same."
Rationale: Yes, this song is 90 pct just Karen O singing "Wait, they don't love you like I dear yous," simply it's so powerful! If you lot say something the right way, and the accompanying music is good enough, there's no demand to embellish much more than. Proof: Beyoncé clearly nods to this song in her 2016 single "Hold Up." "Maps" endures, over a decade later, beyond genres.
"If I Ain't Got Yous" - Alicia Keys
Nearly romantic lyrics: "Some people desire diamond rings/ Some just want everything/ But everything means zilch/ If I ain't got yous"
Rationale: This song is all the more than touching when you retrieve that she wrote information technology just as she was starting time to get famous. She promises that her renown―the fruit of all her labor―along with promises of riches, jewelry, or countless life would all hateful nada if she didn't have her homo.
"Pine Tree Lines" - Told Slant
Most romantic lines: "I am the daughter my parents fabricated/ Why don't you lot beloved me anyway/ 'Crusade I love the way you take upwardly space"
Rationale: Devastating genius. Atomic number 82 singer Felix Walworth delivers this vocal and then earnestly that his vocalisation literally cracks during that last line. I've never heard a simpler or more startlingly accurate depiction of adoration than loving the mode someone takes up space.
"Inevitable" - Shakira
Almost romantic lyrics: "To be even more honest/ No ane thinks about you/ The way I exercise" (Translated from Spanish)
Rationale: Shakira spends most of this vocal laying out all her imperfections―that she doesn't know how to make coffee, that she doesn't empathise soccer, that she oversleeps, etc.―then proceeds to enquire her man to honey her anyhow.
"I Found You" - Alabama Shakes
Most romantic lyrics: "I remember all them lonely days/ I traveled out on my own/ Then you brought me everything/ You made my house a home"
Rationale: This is a celebration of finally finding your person. Then who meliorate to mind to it with than your person? Romantic, indeed.
"Rag Doll" - Franki Valli & The Four Seasons
Most romantic lines: "I'd alter her sad rags/ Into glad rags if I could/ My folks won't allow me/ 'Cause they say that she's no proficient."
Rationale: Some other 4 Seasons song, yes. I'thou from Jersey. Sue me.
Franki Valli declares his unconditional dearest for a girl much poorer than he is, fantasizing nearly replacing her tattered wearing apparel with lace and finery. In spite of her poverty, he ends the vocal by crying, "I love yous merely the style you are."
He wants to requite everything to someone who can offer him nothing material. All he wants is her.
"Since I've Been Loving You" - Led Zeppelin
Almost romantic lyrics: "But babe, since I've been loving y'all, yep/ I'yard about to lose my worried mind/ Oh, yes"
Rationale: Human being, these lyrics wait so underwhelming when written down sans musical accompaniment. Information technology's tragic.
What makes this song so romantic, to me, is the organ and bass piece of work by John Paul Jones pair with Robert Found'due south searing vocals. It'due south a power blues song that hits you right in the gut. If drastic desire were a sound, this would be it.
"You Got Me" - Erykah Badu and The Roots
About romantic lines: "If you don't worry 'bout where/ I been or who I saw or/ What order I went to with my homies/ Baby, don't worry, yous know that y'all got me"
Rationale: I cried when I saw this live. Erykah reassures her boyfriend during the chorus that she'll always exist loyal to him, while Black Thought (pb MC of The Roots) uses his verses to tell the story of a lifelong romance. It's the all-time love song in hip hop, hands downward.
"(You Make Me Feel Similar) A Natural Adult female - Aretha Franklin
Most romantic lyrics: "When my soul was in the lost and found/ Y'all came along to claim information technology/ I didn't know only what was wrong with me/ 'Til your kiss helped me name it"
Rationale: We should heal ourselves rather than wait around for someone to heal united states, but that doesn't mean that love tin't be a healing experience. Information technology's really romantic to give thanks someone for making yous experience good, and that'south precisely what this song (written by the flawless Carole King) is about.
"Jade" - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Most romantic lyrics: "Nosotros can't help but follow, she'southward Buddha, only watch her/ She moves similar an erstwhile gypsy woman but swears she's a girl/ And all that she asks nosotros'll let her/ For Jade is the girl of the hour"
Rationale: Alex Ebert wrote this song for Jade Castrinos when they were both withal dating and still the frontpeople of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. The song is a tranquility love letter to Castrinos―y'all could imagine Ebert singing it to her at nighttime by the campfire while the rest of the band is asleep (that's this band'due south vibe, really). It's a shame that we no longer get to watch the sweet relationship between these talented musicians, but at least we'll always take this hippie love vocal.
"Wild Horses" - The Rolling Stones
Most romantic lyrics: "Graceless lady/ Yous know who I am/ You know I can't permit you/ Slide through my hands/ Wild horses/ Couldn't drag me away"
Rationale: One of the wildest bands of the '60s and '70s also happened to write one of the most poignant songs nearly love and devotion. This is about a long, deep intimacy between 2 people, and of being physically unable to resist the person you admire.
"Jim Bogart" - The Front Bottoms
Most romantic lyrics: "I would slumber better on your flooring/ Than I would ever in my bed/ And if your carpet makes my face itch/ It'd nonetheless be heaven in my caput"
Rationale: "Jim Bogart" opens with the in a higher place lyrics, sung with lead singer Brian Sella's signature raw vocals. He abandons all pride in his dear for this daughter, promising to practice his guitar every night, to sleep on her floor without complaint, and to to ignore his doctor'southward advice―all to win her love. We shouldn't have to debase ourselves for love (*rolls eyes* yeah, yeah yeah), but this is art. And if nosotros're beingness honest, this sentiment is relatable for anyone who's prayed for their love to be reciprocated.
"Loving You" - Elvis Presley
Most romantic lyrics: "If I'm seen with someone new/ Don't be blue, don't you be bluish/ I'll be faithful, I'll be true/ Always true, truthful to you"
Rationale: Elvis tells his love not to get jealous or to believe the hype effectually him and other women, reassuring her that she's the one for him. Although multiple sources have claimed that Elvis did, indeed, crook on his wife, Priscilla, this remains his sweetest dear song.
"Melissa" - The Allman Brothers Ring
Nigh romantic lyrics: "Knowing many, loving none/ Bearin' sorrow, havin' fun/ Simply back abode he'll always run/ To sweetness Melissa"
Rationale: Here, the Allman Brothers sing about a traveling musician who can't get over his sweetheart no affair how many other women he meets. She ever ends up resurfacing in his mind, and eventually, he always returns to her.
"My Sometime Human" - Joni Mitchell
Well-nigh romantic lyrics: "He'south my sunshine in the morn/ He's my fireworks at the end of the 24-hour interval/ He'south the warmest chord I ever caput/ Play that warm chord, play and stay, babe"
Rationale: Mitchell'southward soaring mezzo-soprano meanders through a portrait of her relationship in this vocal, insisting throughout that, "We don't demand no piece of paper from the urban center hall." She'south saying that she doesn't need external validation of the relationship―this human being gives her all she needs to experience secure in their bond.
"Devil In a New Wearing apparel" - Kanye West, Rick Ross
Most romantic lyrics: "Put your hands to the constellations/ The fashion you look should be a sin, yous my sensation"
Rationale: Kanye West is a pretty polarizing figure, but this is all the same 1 of my favorite albums of all fourth dimension. It's a bloodshot tribute to his infamous relationship with Amber Rose, and this song encapsulates the often-sexy, always-complicated connection between ii people who aren't good for each other, notwithstanding can't stay away from i another.
"Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop)" - Erykah Badu, Mutual
Most romantic lyrics: "But that is all behind me/ 'Cause now there is no other/ My beloved is his and his is mine/ A friend became the/ Love of my life"
Rationale: Conventional advice tells us to fall in honey with someone who can exist our friend, too. This song is about two lifelong all-time friends who detect their style dorsum to each other after fourth dimension spent apart. With her famously beguiling vox, Erykah Badu captures the joy of being truly known by one'southward partner.
"A Sunday Kind of Love" - Etta James
Nigh romantic lyrics: "I want a Sunday kind of love/ A love to last past Sat night/ I want to know it'south more than than honey at kickoff sight"
Rationale: We've all been at this signal before. If Etta James were to accept written this song today, she would have been explaining that she was sick of one-night-stands and Tinder/Bumble/Swivel dates that go nowhere. She'd be maxim she was tired of sweaty strangers in bars shouting into her ear, over deafening music, asking if she wants to take a shot.
Instead, she'd desire something substantial. Someone to relax and binge Schitt's Creek reruns with on the weekends.
May nosotros all find that Sun kind dearest.
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"Baby I'thou Yours" - Arctic Monkeys
Most romantic lyrics: "Baby, I'k yours/ And I'll be yours until the stars autumn from the sky/ Yours until the rivers all run dry/ In other words, until I dice"
Rationale: This song sounds like it was written in the '50s or '60s. In some means, it's your run-of-the-manufactory slow song, simply there'south something mannerly about the Arctic Monkeys being the ones to perform this retro pledge of devotion.
"She Volition Be Loved" - Maroon 5
Nearly romantic lyrics:"I don't mind spendin' everyday / Out on your corner in the pourin' pelting"
Rationale:I think listening to this vocal in middle schoolhouse, wishing that the male child I had a beat out on would love me plenty to stand exterior my window in the pelting. In retrospect, that would take been awkward and inconvenient to explain to my female parent, and these days I would probably find such behavior creepy (when I'k in my pajamas in my apartment, peacefully eating Takis and watching The Sopranos, the last matter I demand is a human continuing outside, watching me from the street like something out of The Exorcist), merely the sentiment of this song still stands.
"Because the Nighttime" - Patti Smith
Nigh romantic lyrics: "Come on, now, try and understand/ The way I feel when I'chiliad in your easily/ Accept my hand, come surreptitious/ They can't hurt you lot now"
Rationale: In this song, which was originally written by lyrical fable Bruce Springsteen, Smith promises her lover that he'due south condom with her. If you've read Smith'due south book But Kids, you'll probably mind to this song and recall of her and Robert Mapplethorpe singing and dancing to information technology down the streets of lower Manhattan.
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"La Vie En Rose" - Edith Piaf
Most romantic lyrics: "When he holds me in his artillery/ And he speaks to me softly/ I run into the world through rose-colored glasses" (Translated from French)
Rationale: You definitely know this song. It'due south the get-to for every romantic scene in every American movie about France. And, granted, it'due south a great choice for a dinner appointment, peculiarly if yous want to become a piffling tedious dancing started.
"Someday" - The Growlers
Near romantic lyrics: "Simply stay for one more than night/ One twenty-four hour period yous're gonna be my married woman/ You'll never have to worry once more/ I'yard gonna exist your homo"
Rationale: It sounds lead vocaliser Brooks Nielsen'southward now-wife was getting really sick of his bullshit, and that he wrote this vocal as a plea to go her to say. It'south poetic, energetic, and hopeful, and it would have worked on me, too, tbh.
"Wouldn't It Be Prissy" - The Embankment Boys
Most romantic lyrics: "Wouldn't it exist dainty if nosotros were older?/ Then we wouldn't have to wait then long"
Rationale: This is sung from the perspective of someone who's already certain about who he wants to spend the rest of his life with. And he's wishing that the rest of his life could start right now.
"Stay" - Rihanna, Mikky Ekko
Near romantic lyrics: "Not really certain how to experience most it/ Somethin' in the fashion you move/ Makes me feel similar I can't live without yous"
Rationale: Love isn't a formula. There's no real logic to why nosotros fall in dear with some people just non others, and Rihanna hits the nail on the head when she says it's just "something in the way [he] move[s]." It's reminiscent of The Beatles' song "Something." Speaking of which...
"Something" - The Beatles
Most romantic lyrics: "Something in the way she moves / Attracts me like no other lover / Something in the way she woos me / I don't want to leave her now"
Rationale:This song is a slow, dreamy ode on an otherwise bluesy album. George Harrison was the Beatle who penned it, writing that he wasn't sure what exactly triggered his love or whether it would grow. All he knew was that the love was there, and that that should exist enough.
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"Androgynous" - The Replacements
Well-nigh romantic lyrics: "And they love each other then/ Androgynous/ Closer than we know, dear each other so/ Androgynous"
Rationale: This song is about two non-binary people falling in dear, which is pretty cool for a vocal from 1984. Our master characters, archetypically named Dick and Jane, love each other regardless of gender. The Replacements brand a compelling statement nearly why traditional gender roles and clothing should make no divergence if y'all're truly in love with someone.
"I'll Be Seeing You lot" - Billie Holiday
About romantic lyrics: "I'll detect you in the morn sun/ In every lovely summer's day/ In everything that'southward right and gay/ I'll always retrieve of yous"
Rationale: Y'all know when you're freshly in dearest (or heartbroken), and everything reminds you of that person? That'south what this vocal is almost. Everything effectually Holiday―the natural earth, a park, a buffet, a carousel―is a fond reminder of her beloved.
"Sunday Candy" - Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment
About romantic lyrics: "Yous've got to move it slowly/ Have information technology in my body like it's holy/ I've been waiting for you lot for the whole week/ I've been praying for you lot, yous're my Dominicus candy"
Rationale: The Social Experiment is the hip hop collective that boasts members such as Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa (the former of which is featured heavily on this vocal). Jamila Woods performs the chorus to this song so sweetly that information technology'due south piece of cake to forget the sexual implications, and she and Chance tell the story of a couple that spends a calendar week at a fourth dimension missing each other, absorbed in thoughts of i some other until they're finally reunited.
"Come As Y'all Are" - Nirvana
Most romantic lyrics: "Come every bit you are/ As you lot were/ Equally I want y'all to be"
Rationale: In that location are many interpretations of what this song means, ranging from mental health to friendship to commentary on inauthenticity. But, to me, "Come As You Are" works equally the ultimate grunge honey vocal; equally a hope to love and appreciate someone but the way they are.
"Delight, Please, Please" - James Brown
Virtually romantic lyrics: "Baby please, baby please, delight me/ Baby please, baby delight don't go/ Don't go, I said baby, don't baby/ I love you so"
Rationale: This vocal is well-nigh entirely comprised of James Dark-brown repeating "please," and, supposedly, he got a lot of flack from his producers about that earlier its release. Just, like the Yep Yeah Yeahs' "Maps," this rail's magic lies in the passion with which it'southward delivered–and James Brown is nothing if not passionate.
"I Volition Always Dearest You" - Dolly Parton
Most romantic lyrics: "And I hope life will treat you kind/ And I hope that you have all/ That you e'er dreamed of/ Oh, I practice wish you joy/ And I wish you happiness/ Simply above all this/ I wish you dear"
Rationale: Without a incertitude, yous're familiar with Whitney Houston's rendition of "I Will Ever Love You," but I love Dolly Parton'due south soft-spoken, state version besides. Where Houston belts, Parton croons, making this a bang-up culling for when you want to hear this song on a quiet evening in.
"Songbird" - Fleetwood Mac
Most romantic lyrics: "And I wish yous all the love in the world/ But nigh of all, I wish information technology from myself/ And the songbirds go along singing/ Similar they know the score"
Rationale: Fleetwood Mac'south members were notorious for hooking up within their ranks, and Christine McVie (writer and primary vocalist on this song) was no exception. This is a unique dearest song, considering it does unconditional love unlike whatsoever other: Information technology illustrates how it'due south entirely possible to love someone and desire the best for them while accepting, admitting sadly, that you might not exist that best thing.
"Starting time 24-hour interval of My Life" - Vivid Eyes
Nigh romantic lyrics: "Only I realized I demand y'all/ And I wondered if I could come up home"
Rationale: This Brilliant Eyes rails makes me wish I was meliorate at playing guitar. Frontman Conor Oberst makes a frank plea for his dear, telling her, "I'm glad I didn't die earlier I met you," and request for permission to arroyo. It'southward an exercise in startling honesty, and the result, like the whole album, is profound.
"Sea of Dearest" - True cat Power
Most romantic lyrics: "Come with me, my beloved/ To the bounding main, the sea of love/ I wanna tell you/ How much I love you "
Rationale: Originally, the last song on this list was going to be T.I.'s "Whatever You lot Like" because I'k adamant that it will play at my wedding ceremony 1 solar day (I'1000 not kidding), but "Sea of Honey" is too romantic to refuse. With minimal instrumentation, Cat Ability delivers a brief merely heartfelt beloved letter whose genius lies in its profound simplicity. 10/ten.
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