Put It All Away
Homecoming Harmony: Embracing Love and Memories
Lyrics
When you breathe, I breathe
Symbolizing a close connection, expressing mutual dependence and shared existence.
We breathe in each other
Highlighting a symbiotic relationship where both individuals breathe in each other, emphasizing unity.
New dress that you got from your mother
Referring to a new dress received from the speaker's mother, possibly representing familial ties or sentimental value.
Burning red, never-ending summer
Describing a passionate and intense experience, using the metaphor of a never-ending summer with burning red imagery.
Blues skies, another green-eyed lover
Suggesting a relationship with someone who has envy or jealousy ("green-eyed lover") amid clear skies.
I knew, you cant wait too long
Repetition emphasizing the awareness that waiting for something is difficult or unbearable.
I knew, you cant wait too long
-I knew, you cant wait too long
-I knew, you cant wait too long
-Put it all away, your man has come home
Encouraging the listener to put away worries or concerns as their partner has returned home, offering comfort and reassurance.
Put it all away, your man has come home
-Put it all away, your man has come home
-Put it all away, your man has come home
-When you see, I see
Expressing shared perception, indicating understanding or empathy in the relationship.
We take in each other
Reiterating the idea of mutual absorption or understanding between the individuals involved.
Your fathers best, a tear for your brother
Mentioning a significant item from the partner's father, possibly suggesting sentimental value or connection with family history.
Midnight, no sleep in the summer
Describing a restless or sleepless night during the summer, adding an element of intensity or urgency.
The moonlight, under the covers
Referring to a romantic moment under the moonlight and covers, hinting at intimacy or shared experiences.
I knew, you cant wait too long
Repetition emphasizing the awareness that waiting for something is difficult or unbearable (similar to lines 7-10).
I knew, you cant wait too long
-I knew, you cant wait too long
-I knew, you cant wait too long
-Put it all away, your man has come home
Reiterating the message to set aside concerns or troubles as the partner has returned home, reinforcing the theme of comfort and reunion.
Put it all away, your man has come home
-Put it all away, your man has come home
-Put it all away, your man has come home
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