Singer-songwriter CJ Jarratt’s new single “My Darlin'” is a raw, ultra-emotional tear-jerker for sure. It is also an important song, and CJ’s relatable lyrics and words of hope can be the company of anyone who has lost a loved one before. A subtle yet powerful instrumental and CJ’s heartwarming, emotive lyrics make “My Darlin'” a particular song that is so personal and close to the heart, yet just about anyone in the world can relate to it.
“My Darlin'” is a genuinely poignant track, with CJ’s uplifting vocals and the delicate piano in the background, giving his voice and meaningful lyrics a front seat. Every person in the world, at some point in their lives, will lose someone close to them, whether that’s a family member, friend, coworker, etc. When listening to “My Darlin’,” the listener can sit back and relax, thinking about their loved one, whoever that may be. That is what’s truly special and unique about music, how someone can write a song about something/someone, and the listener can get a completely different take on it.
Even though “My Darlin'” is dedicated to someone close to CJ’s heart, those who have been through grief and the feelings that encapsulate it will understand CJ’s lyrics; These feelings of loneliness, hopelessness, and sadness that grieving may bring. The happy and bad memories, the devastating reality of the situation; all these raw emotions are so gracefully tackled in “My Darlin’.”
Take a listen to “My Darlin'” today, which is out on all major music streaming platforms. It is a truly beautiful song that deserves to be heard. It could even really help someone out.
Written by Melissa Cusano
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