How deep is your love

The lyrics describe a speaker who feels deeply attached to a loved one but is unsure how secure or mutual that love is. At first, the speaker recalls closeness and longs for the person when they are away. The repeated question becomes a request for reassurance: the speaker wants the other person to show the strength of their feelings. The mood is tender, but also vulnerable and anxious.

Several images make this love feel present even when the beloved is absent. A “summer breeze” suggests a gentle, comforting visit, while the person’s warmth represents emotional care. Calling them “the light” in the speaker’s darkest hour and a “savior” when they fall means that their support brings hope and comfort; these phrases are emotional metaphors, not necessarily literal claims. The “door to my very soul” suggests that the beloved understands the speaker’s innermost self.

The line about living in a “world of fools” presents outside people or pressures as a threat to the relationship, though the lyrics do not explain exactly who these people are or how they interfere. “We belong to you and me” sounds like a declaration of closeness, yet it does not remove the speaker’s uncertainty: they still need proof of the other person’s love. Overall, the song can be heard as both a celebration of intimacy and a plea for reassurance.