torch song
nounEtymology
From to carry a torch for (“to harbor feelings for”).
Definitions
A song, often sentimental, lamenting an unrequited love
A song, often sentimental, lamenting an unrequited love; normally sung by a woman.
- “Take Me Away” is a torch song about wanting to fall in love and be taken far from an immoral urban environment.
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