I've Been Waiting For You

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The Longing Heart in 'I've Been Waiting For You'

The song 'I've Been Waiting For You' by the artists from the musical 'Mamma Mia' is a heartfelt expression of love and anticipation. The lyrics convey a deep sense of having found a new and unexpected love, one that the singer thought would never come again. The repeated declarations of affection and commitment suggest that this love is not only passionate but also transformative, offering a new direction in life.

The singer expresses a readiness to embrace this love fully, indicating a willingness to change their life forever for the sake of this newfound connection. The lyrics 'I’ll always want you near' and 'I lay my life before you' show a deep level of devotion and the desire to be close to the loved one at all times. This song captures the essence of a love that is both thrilling and comforting, exciting and nurturing.

The song also touches on themes of family and motherhood, as seen in the lines 'I’ll be a good mom I swear' and 'You’ll see how much I care.' This suggests that the song may be addressing a child, adding a layer of depth to the love being expressed. It's a love that is not just romantic but also extends to the unconditional love a parent feels for their child. The anticipation of meeting and caring for this child is palpable, and the song becomes a promise of love and dedication.

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