Hung The Moon
Ellie Holcomb's "Hung the Moon" is a tender love song that celebrates the joy of being close to a beloved partner. The lyrics express admiration for simple, intimate moments—dancing, holding hands, and singing together—and culminate in a wedding vow, symbolized by putting on a white dress and promising to stay through life's changes. While the song does not explicitly mention God or faith, its warm, grateful tone and celebration of committed love can be seen as reflecting the beauty of God's creation and the gift of human relationships. It is a sweet, personal tribute to a spouse, capturing the delight of shared life and enduring devotion.
I like the way you hung the moon, uhuh
I just like being close to you, uhuh
When you gonna feel so blue, uhuh
Yeah I like the way that you hung the moon, uhuh
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I like the way that you know that dance, uhuh
I like the way that you hold my hand, uhuh
Spin me all across the floor, uhuh
Yeah I like the way that you know that dance, uhuh
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And I like the way that you sing all your songs, uhuh
You've been singing to me, well, all along, uhuh
The way you love me you want my heart, uhuh
Yeah I like the way that you sing your songs, uhuh
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I put on that white dress for you, uhuh
I told the preacher man well yes I do, uhuh
And I'll stay and I'll go gray with you, uhuh
Yeah I put on that white dress for you, uhuh