Michael is a music teacher and professional cellist. He loves uncovering the deeper meaning of popular songs. The song “The Ghost in You” by The Psychedelic Furs delves deep into themes of love, loss, and remembrance, portraying an ethereal connection with someone who seems to have a haunting presence. The message conveyed is one of
I want you to know That if I can't be close to you I'll settle for the ghost of you I miss you more than life (yeah) And if you can't be next to me Your memory is ecstasy (oh) I miss you more than life I miss you more than life Whoa Na, na-na More than life (Oh) So if I can't get close to you I'll settle for the ghost of you But I miss you more
Living life, crazy loud Like I have the right to No more words, in my mouth, Nothing left to figure out, But I don't think I'll ever break through, The ghost of you And I'll never be like I was, the day I met you To naive? Yes, I was Boy that's why I let you in Wear your memory like a stain Can't erase or numb the pain, Here to stay with me
(The ghost of you lingers) Put on a clinic till we hit the wall (And leaves) Just like a sailor with his wools beat soft Come on I had a light bad noon that could be put back together My life So light Would you settle this part? If you were here Would you calm me down? The ghost of you lingers And leaves I always think about it Oh, would you
[Chorus] Baby I'm falling, falling Falling for the ghost of you (I'm falling for you) Baby I'm falling, falling (I think I'm falling, I know I'm falling) Falling for the ghost of you Take me into
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