The lyrics describe a love so profound it "fills the soul" and gives meaning to an empty world.
: Her version climbed to #34 on the UK Singles Chart , competing directly with Andy Williams' version, which reached #4 in the UK.
: Bassey released her version as a single in March 1971 on United Artists Records.
: In 2000, a remix by awayTEAM brought the song back to the charts, reaching #100. Lyrical Meaning
: It emphasizes a love "older than the sea" and a bond that lasts until "the stars all burn away."
: It was a standout track on her 1971 album, Something Else .
: Bassey’s dramatic vocal delivery captures both the sweeping romance and the underlying melancholy of the original film's tragic plot.