Better Weather

Embracing Memories: Nostalgia in Ben Hobbs' 'Better Weather'
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Lyrics

Freedom

Expressing the concept of freedom.

Lonely

Feeling lonely or isolated.

Has taken every breath away

Freedom has taken a toll on every breath, possibly indicating the challenges of freedom.

Low light caught sight of me

Being noticed in a dim or subdued light.

The strongest of seas

Referring to the powerful force of the seas, which couldn't bring someone close.

Couldn't bring you near to me

Despite the strength of the seas, they couldn't bring a person nearer.

As this fight falls out of reach

A sense of losing a battle or relationship.


And I don't wanna know

Expressing a desire not to know something.

And I don't wanna see

Expressing a desire not to see something.

If you still have a spotlight

Questioning if someone still has a spotlight or attention.

Cause hating you is hurting me

Acknowledging that harboring hate towards someone is causing personal pain.


And I want you to remember

Expressing a desire for the other person to remember something significant.

When we were both in better weather

Recalling a better time or situation in the past.

And now we're colder than December

Highlighting the current cold and distant state compared to a warmer past (December metaphor).

So I hope that you'll remember

Expressing hope that the other person will recall the better times.


The comfort you speak

Cautioning against finding comfort in words that should not elicit sympathy.

Shouldn't bring you sympathy

Reiterating the idea that the current situation is slipping away.

As this fight falls out of reach

A repetition of the sense of losing a battle or relationship.


In my dreams when you're holding onto me

Describing a positive scenario in dreams where someone is holding onto the speaker.

and I don't ever need you to leave

Expressing a desire for the person in the dream to never leave.

We'll see we're not old enough to be

Reflecting on being not old enough to fully understand or cope.

The real truth owning me

Suggesting that the real truth has a significant impact on the speaker.


The strongest of seas

A repetition of the idea that the strongest forces couldn't bring someone closer.

Couldn't bring you near to me

Reiterating the inability of comfort to bridge the distance.

The comfort you speak

Repetition of caution against finding comfort in words.

Couldn't bring you near to me

Reiterating that comfort is insufficient to bring someone close.

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