Discover the story of the song > Guardian Angel – Alphaville

These lyrics are asking someone to be the protagonist's guardian angel for the night. The protagonist is feeling scared and overwhelmed and is asking for comfort and protection. They want this person to be with them and hold their hand, not letting go. They mention the beauty of the world and how they can't express their feelings in words, but they are crying out for the touch of this person. The protagonist asks if this person will be their guardian angel and promises to always remember them if they never meet again. They reiterate that this is all they are asking for and all they need to know.