Judging from the profoundness of the song’s lyrics, we have no doubts that the song was indeed inspired by a relationship Seal was in.
In other words, he believes that what the listener perceives through the lyrics is more-important than what he was actually referring to when he wrote them.
In fact for years he forsook “Kiss from a Rose”Īltogether. This may be due the fact that he wrote it during the pre-fameĮra of his life, when he was living in London under apparently economically-challengingĬonditions. As such, he encourages listeners to derive their own meaning That it is based on “some kind of relationship”. Instead ofĮxplaining the true meaning of the lyrics, he has constantly ambiguously stated Seal, has refused to state outright the inspiration behind this song. Unrelated. This is partially because the writer and songwriter himself, Widely-accepted interpretations of this song vary and are for the most part Lyrics are highly-symbolic and not the easiest to decipher. Those who are familiar with “Kiss from a Rose” know that the
