☝️ Key Points
- The song is about love and memories of the deceased grandmother
- The singer expresses his sadness for not being able to hug her anymore and for not being able to see her tears
- The singer sends the song to his grandmother in heaven and hopes she hears it
- He remembers the good times he spent with her and wishes she is looking down on him
- The song lyrics emphasize the deep love and loss the singer feels for his grandmother
Interpretation
In the lyrics of the song "Dear Grandma" by
Jantje Smit, it is about the love and memories towards the deceased grandmother. The singer sends her the song to heaven and hopes it will reach her. He is sad that he can no longer hug her and that she cannot see his tears.
In the chorus, the singer expresses his love for his grandma and says that he cannot forget her. He remembers the good times he spent with her. He looks at the stars and wishes that she is also looking at him.
The singer mentions that he would have liked to write a letter to his grandma, but he decided to sing a song because it is easily carried by the wind. He remembers how many times his grandma sang the song with him and how much happiness he saw in her eyes.
The chorus is repeated twice to emphasize the love and memories towards the grandma. The singer wishes that she is looking down at him.
Overall, the lyrics of the song "Dear Grandma" express the deep love and loss of the singer for his deceased grandmother. It is a sad but loving song that celebrates the memories of the time spent together.