Your Eyes

Jai Waetford Jai Waetford

The Unseen Beauty: A Love Letter Through Song

Jai Waetford's song "Your Eyes" is a heartfelt ode to a loved one who struggles with self-perception and self-worth. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of someone who is constantly at war with their reflection, unable to see the beauty that their partner sees in them. The song begins with the line, "It started out with a picture, now it’s war with the mirror," setting the stage for a narrative about self-doubt and the struggle to accept one's own beauty. Waetford's message is clear: the person he loves doesn't need to conform to societal standards or hide behind a facade; they are already perfect in his eyes.

The chorus emphasizes the depth of his feelings, as he sings, "What’s it gonna take to show you, I’d give the world up just to hold you." This line underscores the lengths he would go to make his partner understand their worth. The metaphor of the stars filling up the sky but having nothing on the person's eyes is a powerful image, suggesting that their beauty outshines even the most magnificent natural wonders. This comparison elevates the loved one's eyes to a celestial level, highlighting their unique and unparalleled beauty.

Throughout the song, Waetford encourages his partner to let go of societal pressures and self-imposed standards. Lines like "Go and take down the posters, say goodbye, nice to know you" suggest a rejection of external validation and a call to embrace one's true self. The repeated refrain, "When it all becomes too much, I hope this song will be enough," serves as a comforting reminder that his love and admiration are unwavering, even when the world feels overwhelming. In essence, "Your Eyes" is a tender and reassuring love letter, urging the listener to see themselves through the eyes of someone who loves them deeply and unconditionally.

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