i just died in your arms tonight meaning of lyrics is metaphor for orgasm.
i just died in your arms tonight meaning of lyrics is metaphor for orgasm.
i just died in your arms tonight meaning of lyrics?
metaphor for orgasm
the power ballad was the band's biggest hit, peaking at number one in the united states, canada and finland, and reaching the top five in the uk, south africa, sweden and switzerland.









































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the words "i just died in your arms tonight" allegedly came to van eede while he was having sex with his girlfriend, the french phrase "la petite mort", or "the little death", being a metaphor for orgasm. after writing down his version of the phrase, he later used it as the opening line to the song as well as using it as the chorus.
(i just) died in your arms
in my arms tonight









































"in my arms tonight" is the 5th single by zard and released 9 september 1992 under b-gram records label. it was released one month after previous single "nemurenai yoru wo daite" and one week after album "hold me". the single debuted at #9 rank first week. it charted for 13 weeks and sold over 322,000 copies.









































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all songs are written by izumi sakai.









































bullet::::1. in my arms tonight









































bullet::::- composer: michiya haruhata (tube)/arrangement: masao akashi









































bullet::::- the song was used in tbs drama "gakkou ga abunai" as theme song
in my arms tonight