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Artist
Prince
Album
Diamonds and Pearls
Year
1991
Genre
Pop
Languages
english

Quick Answer

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"Cream" is a Pop song by Prince released in 1991 from the album "Diamonds and Pearls".

Pop
1991
Diamonds and Pearls
English
Prince

Cream Lyrics

Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day

Song Story

Citation-Ready

Prince's song "Cream", featured on the album "Diamonds and Pearls", was released in

Songwriters

Certification

Gold
Editorial Review
Last verified: April 8, 2026
Pop
1991

Cream

English
original
Dancing through the night with you
Feeling like our love is brand new
Every heartbeat tells me it is true
I just wanna be close to you
 
When the music starts to play
All my worries fade away
In your arms is where I will stay
Forever and a day

AI Lyric Insights

Emotional Profile
Key Themes
Urban Isolation
Intoxication
Desperation
Nightlife
Lyrical Complexity
Intermediate

Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.

4

Metaphor

The "lights" as a symbol of fame.

2

Allusion

References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.

3

Hyperbole

Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".

Community Interpretations

2 interpretations
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MusicLover992 days ago

I always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.

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LyricExpert5 hours ago

The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.

Song Meaning

"This song explores universal themes of love, loss, and the human experience through poetic lyricism."

Available Versions
English
original

Verified Artist

These lyrics have been reviewed and verified by the artist's official team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote Cream by Prince?

The songwriters of "Cream" by Prince include Prince.

What is the BPM of Cream?

"Cream" by Prince has a BPM of 104.

What key is Cream in?

"Cream" by Prince is in the key of F major.

What certifications has Cream received?

"Cream" by Prince has received Gold certification.

What genre is "Cream" by Prince?

"Cream" by Prince is classified as Pop.

When was "Cream" by Prince released?

"Cream" was released in 1991 as part of the album "Diamonds and Pearls".

What album is "Cream" from?

"Cream" is from the album "Diamonds and Pearls" by Prince, released in 1991.

People Also Ask

What song is "Cream" by Prince?
"Cream" is a Pop song by Prince released in 1991 from the album "Diamonds and Pearls".
Who wrote "Cream"?
"Cream" was written by Prince.

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