Glory of Love
by Peter Cetera
What is “Glory of Love” really about?
If you’ve ever wondered what “Glory of Love” by Peter Cetera is really about, you’re not alone. Let’s break it down.
Glory of Love' portrays a deep dedication to protect and honor love, with the narrator promising to be a timeless hero for their beloved.
So… what’s this song really about?
In 'Glory of Love,' Peter Cetera embraces the role of a steadfast protector in the narrative of romance, likening himself to a knight in shining armor. The lyrics conjure images of timeless tales and heroic deeds, suggesting that true love is both a battle to fight and a prize to cherish. The repeated proclamation that all actions are done 'for the glory of love' emphasizes that love itself is the ultimate motivator and reward. This song taps into the universal quest for a love that's worth fighting for, elevating everyday romance to the heights of storied legend. It suggests that by adopting such a grand sense of purpose, one's love can achieve immortality, resonating through the ages like the plot of an ancient fable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What movie featured 'Glory of Love' by Peter Cetera?
The song 'Glory of Love' was featured in the movie 'The Karate Kid Part II.'
Q: Did Peter Cetera write 'Glory of Love' for any particular reason?
Peter Cetera co-wrote 'Glory of Love' initially for the soundtrack of 'Rocky IV,' but it was ultimately used for 'The Karate Kid Part II.'
Lyrics to “Glory of Love”
19 ContributorsGlory of Love Lyrics
[Chorus]
I am the man who will fight for your honor
I'll be the hero you've been dreaming of
We'll live forever
Knowing together
That we did it all for the glory of love
[Bridge]
It's like a knight in shining armor
From a long time ago
Just in time, I will save the day
Take you to my castle far away
[Chorus]
I am the man who will fight for your honor
I'll be the hero that your dreaming of
We're gonna live forever
Knowing together
That we did it all for the glory of love
We'll live forever
Knowing together
That we did it all for the glory of love
[Outro]
We did it all for love
We did it all for love
We did it all for love
We did it all for love