- Artist
- Prince
- Album
- Sign o the Times
- Year
- 1987
- Genre
- Pop
- Languages
- english
Quick Answer
"Sign o the Times" is a Pop song by Prince released in 1987 from the album "Sign o the Times".
Sign o the Times Lyrics
Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day
Song Story
Prince's song "Sign o the Times", featured on the album "Sign o the Times", was released in
Songwriters
Certification
Reviewed by LyricWorld Editorial Team — Musicology & Lyric Analysis
AI Lyric Insights
Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.
Metaphor
The "lights" as a symbol of fame.
Allusion
References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.
Hyperbole
Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".
Community Interpretations
2 interpretationsI always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.
The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.
Frequently Asked Questions
The songwriters of "Sign o the Times" by Prince include Prince.
"Sign o the Times" by Prince has a BPM of 78.
"Sign o the Times" by Prince is in the key of Bb major.
"Sign o the Times" by Prince has received Gold certification.
"Sign o the Times" by Prince is classified as Pop.
"Sign o the Times" was released in 1987 as part of the album "Sign o the Times".
"Sign o the Times" is from the album "Sign o the Times" by Prince, released in 1987.