Mystical Magical
Benson Boone
The Enchantment of Love's Mystical Journey
The song 'Mystical Magical', by Benson Boone, explores the complexity and duality of love relationships, where desire and uncertainty coexist. The lyrics begin by describing the coldness and indifference of a partner, symbolized by the line 'there's nothing colder than your shoulder', which contrasts with moments of unexpected affection. This alternation between distance and closeness creates an intriguing and, in a way, addictive dynamic for the lyrical self, who finds himself drawn into this emotional rollercoaster.
In this way, the lyrical self expresses a persistent hope that, in time, his partner will come to recognize the value of his love. He believes that once his partner experiences the depth of his feelings, nothing else will seem right. This confidence is reinforced by the metaphor of 'moonbeam ice cream', which evokes a feeling of sweetness and magic, as if love were a unique and irreplaceable experience.
The repetition of 'mystical, magical' throughout the song emphasizes the idea that true love has an almost supernatural quality, capable of transforming and enchanting. The lyricist is willing to wait and invest time in the relationship, believing that the emotional connection he offers is special and will be inevitably recognized by his partner.
Benson Boone, with his soft and emotive voice, captures the essence of a love that is both challenging and rewarding. The song reflects the hope and patience needed to cultivate a meaningful relationship, where the magic of love can finally be revealed and appreciated.