The song "You And I" by Jacob Collier is a heartfelt love song that expresses the deep connection between two individuals. The lyrics depict the narrator's appreciation for finding true love and the hope that this love will remain constant. The song begins by acknowledging that both individuals are together on Earth, brought together by a higher force, symbolized as God. It emphasizes that their love is genuine and unique, stating, "God has made us fall in love, it's true. I've really found someone like you." The narrator is grateful for this special relationship. The chorus of the song poses questions about the longevity of this love. They wonder if the love felt for them will remain, and if the other person will stand by their side until the end of their life. These questions reflect the desire for a lasting and committed love. The song also touches upon the strength that the narrator finds in their partner. They express gratitude for the support and reassurance they receive, even if their partner may not be with them forever. The lyrics say, "But I found strength in you. I only pray that I have shown you a brighter day. Don't worry what happens to me." The recurring theme in the song is the narrator's unwavering belief in the enduring nature of their love. They imagine a future where they can conquer the world together, emphasizing their devotion to one another. This is expressed in the lines, "In my mind, we can conquer the world. In love, you and I, you and I, you and I." Overall, "You And I" is a song about finding true love, appreciating the person who brings strength and joy into one's life, and having faith in the enduring power of love. It speaks to the deep connection and commitment between two individuals, and the belief that love can overcome any obstacles.
