Waiting For A Girl Like You
"Waiting For A Girl Like You"
Prepare for a classic rock ballad of longing and hope! Waiting For A Girl Like You, Foreigner's 1981 hit, is a timeless anthem of the search for true love. With Lou Gramm's soulful vocals and the song's soaring melody, this track is a powerful expression of romantic yearning.
- TITLE: Waiting For A Girl Like You
- CATEGORY: All Time Favorite Music
- BAND: Foreigner
- GENRE: Soft Rock
- OTHER: Love Song
- YEAR: 1981
This standout track from Foreigner's 1981 album "4" showcases the band's ability to craft emotionally resonant ballads alongside their more hard-rocking hits. The song's lush instrumentation, featuring prominent keyboards and a tender guitar solo, creates a romantic and atmospheric soundscape. Lou Gramm's passionate vocals deliver lyrics that express a deep sense of longing and the unwavering hope of finding the perfect partner.
Released at the height of Foreigner's popularity, Waiting For A Girl Like You became one of their most beloved and enduring songs. Its themes of searching for true love and the belief in finding "the one" resonated with audiences worldwide, solidifying its place as a classic rock ballad and a staple of romantic occasions.
SONG MEANING: The lyrics of Waiting For A Girl Like You are a direct and heartfelt expression of the desire for a perfect and idealized romantic partner. The narrator describes a long and patient search for someone who embodies all their hopes and dreams of love. The song conveys a sense of yearning, hope, and the belief that true love is attainable, even if it requires patience and perseverance. It's a classic anthem of romantic longing and the unwavering belief in finding "the one."
"Foreigner"
- TITLE: Foreigner
- CATEGORY: All Time Favorite Music
- ACTIVE: 1976–present (1976)
- BAND: Foreigner
"Feels Like the First Time"
- TITLE: Feels Like the First Time
- CATEGORY: All Time Favorite Music
- BAND: Foreigner
- GENRE: Corporate Rock, Hard Rock, Rock
- YEAR: 1977
