"Magic is the Moonlight" is a romantic song originally written in Spanish, titled "Te quiero dijiste" by María Grever. Julie London's version is an English adaptation of the original song. The lyrics describe the enchanting and powerful feeling of being in love and experiencing the magic of a moonlit night. The narrator views the moonlight as a symbol of romance and describes it as something irresistible and captivating, shining in their lover's eyes. They believe that love can be compared to any beautiful flower, and being in love feels like paradise. The narrator emphasizes the tender and captivating nature of their lover's kiss, and they surrender themselves completely to the divine love they share. The magic of the moonlight is portrayed as something greater than any other night in June, as it is what brought the narrator and their lover together, forever intertwining their destinies. Overall, the song celebrates the power of love and the magical connection that can be felt between two people on a moonlit night. It portrays love as something mystical and transformative, making the narrator feel lucky to have found their special someone.
