The song "Did You Ever Know" by Peabo Bryson is a heartfelt expression of love and longing for someone who holds a special place in the singer's heart. In the a cappella intro, Bryson tenderly reflects on how this person was the only one he ever loved and thought about, especially when he's alone in his room. The lyrics convey a sense of deep emotional attachment and nostalgia for a past love, as the singer reminisces about the special bond they shared. The song captures the universal experience of missing someone and yearning for the connection they once had. It's a soulful and poignant plea for understanding and recognition from the person who still holds a significant place in the singer's heart.
