Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Send Me an Angel

Real Life

“Send Me an Angel” by Real Life

In this song, the term “angel” is obviously synonymous with ‘lover’. In other words, the singer may be “calling [on] heaven”, i.e. a divine power, to ‘send him an angel’. However, he doesn’t mean so literally,...

“Send Me an Angel”

Scorpions

“Send Me an Angel” by Scorpions

The Scorpions’ “Send Me an Angel” is another late 20th century rock song that is very allegorical in nature. The two central characters are a “wise man” and the singer himself. The wise man...