About the Song
“My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion is an iconic and powerful ballad that serves as the theme song for the 1997 blockbuster film “Titanic.” Composed by James Horner, with lyrics by Will Jennings, the song was released as a single the same year and quickly became one of Dion’s most well-known and beloved hits.
From the moment Dion’s emotive vocals soar over the haunting melody, “My Heart Will Go On” captivates listeners with its stirring beauty and poignant lyrics. The song’s orchestral arrangement, featuring the haunting sounds of a flute, adds to its emotional depth, evoking the tragedy and romance of the Titanic story.
Lyrically, “My Heart Will Go On” expresses the enduring power of love and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of loss and adversity. Dion’s heartfelt delivery and emotive phrasing bring the lyrics to life, conveying a sense of longing and hope that resonates deeply with audiences.
With its unforgettable melody and Dion’s powerhouse performance, “My Heart Will Go On” became an instant classic, earning critical acclaim and commercial success. It topped charts around the world and won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Grammy Award for Record of the Year.
Decades after its release, “My Heart Will Go On” continues to touch the hearts of listeners around the world, serving as a timeless reminder of the enduring power of love and the human spirit. It stands as a testament to Celine Dion’s extraordinary talent as a vocalist and her ability to capture the essence of a story through her music.
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Every night in my dreamsI see you, I feel youThat is how I know you go onFar across the distanceAnd spaces between usYou have come to show you go onNear, far, wherever you areI believe that the heart does go onOnce more, you open the doorAnd you’re here in my heartAnd my heart will go on and onLove can touch us one timeAnd last for a lifetimeAnd never let go ’til we’re goneLove was when I loved youOne true time I’d hold toIn my life, we’ll always go onNear, far, wherever you areI believe that the heart does go on (why does the heart go on?)Once more, you open the doorAnd you’re here in my heartAnd my heart will go on and onYou’re here, there’s nothing I fearAnd I know that my heart will go onWe’ll stay forever this wayYou are safe in my heart andMy heart will go on and on