How the FF7 Remake song "Hollow" is about Aerith (SPOILERS!)

Spoilers for FF7 original, Remake, and Crisis Core
The Final Fantasy 7 Remake gave us a very emotional theme song, but many were debating who this song is actually about. Here is my take on the deeper meaning of its lyrics.
"It was composed by Nobuo Uematsu, is sung by Yosh from Survive Said The Prophet. The lyrics are by Kazushige Nojima, translated by Ben Sabin, and John Crow. The arrangement and synthesizer programming is by Kenichiro Fukui." - Final Fantasy Fandom Wiki
Video about the song: • FINAL FANTASY VII REMA...
Lyrics taken from: finalfantasy.f...