Discover the story of the song > Share the Darkness – The Saw Doctors

The protagonist is expressing their feelings towards their partner, saying that they can't say they love them or don't love them, but they really enjoy being with them. They suggest sharing the darkness together, to make it warm and bright, and not saying anything or being polite. The protagonist also mentions that life is too short for waste or loneliness, and asks their partner to stay with them. The Gaelic chorus adds that when the world is dark and still and fears and worries attack, they should share the darkness together.