Discover the story of the song > Wishing Well – Terence Trent D’Arby

The protagonist is kissing his partner under a tree and feeling in love. They have a strong attraction to each other and he imagines being a wild, adventurous person with her. He wishes for love and passion and wants to feel the rush of their connection, like a wishing well of tears and cheers. The song ends with him wanting to be a "midnight rambler" with his partner by his side.