You are my Sunshine

Bryan Ferry

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The other night, dear, as I lay sleeping I dreamed I held you in my arms When I awoke, dear, I was mistaken So I hung my head and cried You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine away I'll always love you and make you happy If you will only say the same But if you leave me to love another You'll regret it all someday You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine Oh-oh, my sunshine away        |    |   |    | |   |   |   || |   |    |   |    | |   |   |   || | I'll always love you and make you happy If you will only say the same But if you leave me to love another You'll regret it all someday You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine Oh-oh, my sunshine away You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine away You are my sunshine, my only sunshine You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take my sunshine away You are my sunshine (You are my sunshine), my only sunshine (My only sunshine) You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take (Don't take) my sunshine away You are my sunshine (You are my sunshine), my only sunshine (My only sunshine) You make me happy when skies are grey You'll never know, dear, how much I love you Please don't take (Don't take) my sunshine away

Cette chanson évoque le profond amour d'une personne pour son partenaire, qui illumine sa vie même dans les moments sombres. L’auteur se remémore un rêve où il tenait son aimé dans ses bras, mais se réveille avec la tristesse de la réalité. Il exprime son désir ardent de ne pas perdre cette lumière, soulignant à quel point cet amour est précieux et nécessaire à son bonheur. Le contexte de la chanson tourne autour d'une relation amoureuse où l’inquiétude de la séparation et la peur de l'abandon sont palpables. Il met en lumière l'idée que l’amour demande engagement et réciprocité, tout en révélant la vulnérabilité de celui qui aime. C'est un appel à la tendresse et à la loyauté, une belle manière de célébrer un lien essentiel dans la vie.