Jon Mclaughlin If Only I -
"I'd talk to you if only I could speak / And I'd dream of you if I could fall asleep"
Available on select deluxe editions and live performance recordings. Jon Mclaughlin If Only I
A Songwriter's Story: Jon McLaughlin on “Promising Promises” "I'd talk to you if only I could
Set in a quiet cafe, the lyrics depict the narrator watching someone they love from afar, overwhelmed by their presence to the point where "no one else exists anymore". moving from intimate
The song showcases McLaughlin’s soulful, clear tenor, moving from intimate, breathy verses to a soaring, resonant chorus. Key Lyrics