A Thousand Years - Cristina Perri

"A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri is a poignant love ballad that gained widespread popularity after being featured in the Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011) soundtrack. The song captures the timeless essence of enduring love and the feeling of waiting for that special someone. Perri’s emotive vocals, combined with the gentle piano melody and heartfelt lyrics, convey a deep sense of devotion and anticipation. The line "I have loved you for a thousand years, I'll love you for a thousand more" beautifully encapsulates the idea of love transcending time, making it a favorite for weddings and romantic moments. The song's emotional depth and universal themes have resonated with listeners around the world, solidifying its place as a modern classic.