The song Lightning Rose by Jefferson Starship is about a girl named Rose who lives for the future and the Fremen Camps near the river. The lyrics talk about controlling water flow and power from fusion reactor #12, and building watchfires every night. The city walls crumble, and the singer sings about wanting to be with his lady while shutting down city lights and building up watchfires. The lyrics carry themes of love, adventure, and carrying the fire to the heart of darkness. The singer reminisces about the memories he shared with Rose, and how they took crazy chances in life and love. He states that he cannot go without Rose's love, and that he needs her to be strong like a lightning rose. Overall, the song tells a story of two lovers who yearn for adventure and their journey to carry the fire of love to the heart of darkness. It is a song about taking risks, being brave, and living life to the fullest.
