Somewhere Else

Yearning for Elsewhere: Asha Ali's Melancholic Reflections
Be the first to rate this song

Lyrics

Look at the state of this place

Expressing dissatisfaction with the current state of the place, likely referring to a messy environment.

The dishes are piled up

Noticing a pile of unwashed dishes, adding to the chaotic state of the place.

it's a mess on the floor

Describing the messiness on the floor, emphasizing disorder or untidiness.

Between the wind and the door

Metaphorically describing a state of confusion or feeling stuck between different situations, represented by the wind and the door.


There's a thought I cannot shake

Expressing a persistent and troubling thought that cannot be dismissed.

It's just cold as a lake

Comparing the thought to a feeling of intense coldness, potentially indicating emotional distance or isolation.

and it just wont breake

Highlighting the resilience or persistence of this troubling thought.


I don't belong here

Feeling a sense of not fitting in or being out of place in the current situation.

(on a day like this)

Reiterating the feeling of not belonging, particularly emphasized on a specific day.

I don't belong here

Repeating the sentiment of not belonging in the current context.

I should be somewhere else

Expressing a strong desire or belief that the individual should be in a different location or situation.


Now the days pass over so much faster

Noting the perception of time passing quickly during the day compared to lingering nights, possibly indicating discomfort or unease during nighttime.

the nights linger on what feels like

Continuing to emphasize the feeling of elongated nights, potentially suggesting discomfort or restlessness during these times.

forever, my woman i see

Mentioning the presence or thought of a significant other (woman), whose image or memory persists.

and scars may bleed

Imagery of emotional wounds that continue to cause pain or distress.


There's a thought I cannot shake

Reiteration of a persistent and troubling thought that remains unresolved.

It's just cold as a lake

Re-emphasizing the feeling of intense coldness related to the troubling thought.

and it just wont breake

Reinforcing the idea that this persistent thought is unyielding.


I don't belong here

Reiterating the sense of not belonging on a particular day.

(on a day like this)

Re-emphasizing the feeling of being out of place during a specific time frame (day).

I don't belong here

Repeated expression of not fitting in or being uncomfortable in the current situation.

I should be somewhere else

Strong belief or longing to be in a different place or circumstance.


Oh I don't belong here

Continued assertion of not belonging, specifically on a particular day.

(on a day like this)

Reiterating the feeling of being out of place during a specific time frame (day).

I don't belong here

Expressing a strong desire or belief that the individual should be in a different location or situation.

(I should be somewhere else)

Continued assertion of feeling out of place and longing to be elsewhere.


(oh no) I don't belong here

Repeating the sentiment of not belonging on a particular day.

(on a day like this)

Re-emphasizing the feeling of being out of place during a specific time frame (day).

I don't belong here

Continued assertion of not fitting in or being uncomfortable in the current situation.

I should be somewhere else

Strong belief or longing to be in a different place or circumstance.

Similar Songs

Comment