Standing In The Sun – English Lyrics

• By: Dierks Bentley

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the beauty of country music with Dierks Bentley's "Standing In The Sun," a heartfelt ode to love's warmth. This song, with its vivid imagery and emotive delivery, offers a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the comforting language of love and devotion, enhanced by a unique one-take sunrise music video.

[English]

[BIRDS CHIRPING]

♪♪♪

♪ IF HEARTBREAK IS A HURRICANE ♪

♪ TEARING TROUBLE THROUGH MY CHEST ♪

♪ AND HARD DAYS ARE A LIGHT RAIN ♪

♪ COMING DOWN AROUND MY HEAD ♪

♪ IF WORRIES ARE A SNOWSTORM ♪

♪ PILING UP A COUPLE FEET AT A TIME ♪

♪ THEN BABY YOU’RE THE ONE THING ♪

♪ THAT KEEPS THE BLUE UP IN MY SKY ♪

♪ YEAH LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ HOLDING YOU’S A HEAT WAVE BURNING ME UP ♪

♪ AIN’T NO WAY I’LL EVER GET ENOUGH ♪

♪ IT’S JUST ONE KISS ONE LOOK ONE TOUCH ♪

♪ THAT NOISE DIES DOWN ♪

♪ AND LIFE SLOWS UP ♪

♪ THIS WORLD CAN BE DARK AND WILD AND DAMN COLD BUT ♪

♪ YEAH LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ THERE’S MOMENTS IN THE MORNING YOUR EYES HALF OPEN ♪

♪ AND GLOWING LIKE REFLECTIONS OFF THE OCEAN AND ♪

♪ IF I’VE GOT PROBLEMS GIRL, I DON’T NOTICE ♪

♪ NO YOU DON’T EVEN KNOW IT BUT ♪

♪ LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ HOLDING YOU’S A HEAT WAVE BURNING ME UP ♪

♪ AIN’T NO WAY I’LL EVER GET ENOUGH ♪

♪ IT’S JUST ONE KISS ONE LOOK ONE TOUCH ♪

♪ THAT NOISE DIES DOWN ♪

♪ AND LIFE SLOWS UP ♪

♪ THAT WORLD CAN BE DARK AND WILD AND DAMN COLD BUT ♪

♪ LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ AND I AIN’T EVER FELT NOTHING LIKE IT ♪

♪ KEEP LIGHTING ME UP, KEEP LIGHTING ME UP ♪

♪ CAUSE LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ HOLDING YOU’S A HEAT WAVE BURNING ME UP ♪

♪ AIN’T NO WAY I’LL EVER GET ENOUGH ♪

♪ IT’S JUST ONE KISS ONE LOOK ONE TOUCH ♪

♪ THAT NOISE DIES DOWN ♪

♪ AND LIFE SLOWS UP ♪

♪ THAT WORLD CAN BE DARK AND WILD AND DAMN COLD BUT ♪

♪ LOVING YOU IS STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪ I’M STANDING IN THE SUN ♪

♪♪♪

[MUSIC FADES]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
heartbreak /ˈhɑːrtbreɪk/ B2	noun - sorrow or pain caused by the ending of a romantic relationship
hurricane /ˈhʌrɪkeɪn/ B2	noun - a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm
trouble /ˈtrʌbl/ A2	noun - difficulty or problems
rain /reɪn/ A1	noun - water falling in drops from the clouds
worries /ˈwɜːriz/ B1	noun - feelings of anxiety or concern
snowstorm /ˈsnəʊstɔːrm/ B2	noun - a storm with heavy snowfall
keeps /kiːps/ A2	verb - continue to have; retain
loving /ˈlʌvɪŋ/ A2	adjective - feeling or showing love
heat /hiːt/ A1	noun - the quality of being warm
wave /weɪv/ A1	noun - a long, body of moving water
burning /ˈbɜːrnɪŋ/ B1	adjective - producing heat and light
kiss /kɪs/ A1	noun - a touch with the lips
touch /tʌtʃ/ A1	noun - the act of putting a hand or finger on someone or something
noise /nɔɪz/ A1	noun - a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects
slows /sloʊz/ A2	verb - move or act at a reduced speed
dark /dɑːrk/ A1	adjective - with little or no light
wild /waɪld/ B1	adjective - not controlled or tamed
cold /koʊld/ A1	adjective - of or at a low temperature
moments /ˈmoʊmənts/ A2	noun - a very brief period of time
glowing /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/ B1	adjective - emitting light; shining