Iris

Eternal Yearning: A Melodic Tale of Love and Longing
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Lyrics

And I'd give up forever to touch you

Expressing a willingness to sacrifice anything to be close to the person being addressed.

'Cause I know that you feel me somehow

Believing that the person can sense or understand the speaker's emotions in some way.

You're the closest to heaven

Describing the person as the closest thing to heaven in the speaker's experience.

That I'll ever be

Highlighting the intensity of the emotional connection with the person.

And I don't wanna go home right now

Expressing a reluctance to leave the current moment and go home.


And all I can taste is this moment

Focusing on the present moment and the strong sensory experience of it.

And all I can breathe is your life

Stating that the person being addressed is essential for the speaker's existence.

When sooner or later it's over

Acknowledging that the intense feelings will eventually come to an end.

I just don't wanna miss you tonight

Expressing a desire not to miss the person when the intense feelings subside.


And I don't want the world to see me

Desiring privacy and not wanting others to see the speaker's true self.

'Cause I don't think

Speculating that others may not comprehend the speaker's true feelings.

That they'd understand

Believing that others may not understand the speaker's situation.

When everything's made to be broken

Reflecting on the fragility of everything and its susceptibility to breaking.

I just want you to know who I am

Expressing a desire for the person to know the speaker's true identity.


And you can't fight the

Highlighting the inevitability of certain emotions and experiences.

Tears that ain't coming

Acknowledging the uncontrollable nature of certain emotions and moments of truth.

Or the moment of truth in your lies

Noting the authenticity in moments of truth, even when surrounded by deception.

When everything feels like the movies

Comparing life to movies and emphasizing the visceral experience of being alive.

Yeah, you bleed just to know you're alive

Stating that feeling alive involves experiencing pain or sacrifice.


And I don't want the world to see me

Reiterating the desire for privacy and not wanting the world to see the true self.

'Cause I don't think

Speculating again that others may not comprehend the speaker's true feelings.

That they'd understand

Repeating the sentiment that others may not understand the speaker's situation.

When everything's made to be broken

Repeating the idea that everything is susceptible to breaking.

I just want you to know who I am

Reiterating the desire for the person to know the speaker's true identity.


And I don't want the world to see me

Repeating the desire for privacy and not wanting the world to see the true self.

'Cause I don't think

Speculating once more that others may not comprehend the speaker's true feelings.

That they'd understand

Repeating the sentiment that others may not understand the speaker's situation.

When everything's made to be broken

Repeating the idea that everything is susceptible to breaking.

I just want you to know who I am

Reiterating the desire for the person to know the speaker's true identity.


And I don't want the world to see me

Repeating the desire for privacy and not wanting the world to see the true self.

'Cause I don't think

Speculating once more that others may not comprehend the speaker's true feelings.

That they'd understand

Repeating the sentiment that others may not understand the speaker's situation.

When everything's made to be broken

Repeating the idea that everything is susceptible to breaking.

I just want you to know who I am

Reiterating the desire for the person to know the speaker's true identity.


I just want you to know who I am

Emphasizing once more the desire for the person to know the speaker's true identity.

I just want you to know who I am

Repeating the strong desire for the person to know who the speaker truly is.

I just want you to know who I am

Reiterating the intense longing for the person to understand the speaker's true self.

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