No Ordinary Love [VERIFIED]

Directed by Sophie Muller, the video features Sade as a mermaid who sews a wedding dress and comes to shore to find a sailor she once rescued. The video ends on a somber note as she sits alone on a dock, waiting for her tail to reappear, symbolizing the impossibility of her dream.

The song captures the deep sadness of unrequited or one-sided love. Lyrics like "I gave you all that I have inside / And you took my love" illustrate a protagonist who has offered everything only for it to be taken without being returned. No Ordinary Love

Written and directed by Chyna Robinson, this independent film is a harrowing look at domestic violence. Directed by Sophie Muller, the video features Sade