Lyrics
Hook-
Hook
You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet, You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet.
You can confide your secrets and troubles with me; I'm willing to accept and understand your past mistakes and issues.
Verse 1-
Verse 1
I know your pain runs deep like rivers don’t drift away from me, you carry burdens oh so heavy, lay some of them on me.
Expressing empathy, acknowledging the depth of the person's emotional pain, and offering support by encouraging them not to distance themselves.
Pre hook-
Pre hook
Are you gonna let me in this time. Don’t you know I’m on your side, when you gonna see me? Don’t you know you need me? Cuz I know where your demons hide.
Asking for trust and entry into the person's life, asserting loyalty and understanding, emphasizing the need for acknowledgment and assistance in dealing with inner struggles.
Hook-
Hook
You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet, You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet.
Reiteration of the willingness to accept and provide comfort for the person's hidden problems and difficulties.
Verse 2-
Verse 2
Sitting here in the dark let me be the one to light up your face, running from a broken heart it’s been a while since you’ve been in a good place, if you don’t want it let it go, you’ll be sad and alone, sitting here in the dark let me be the one to light up your face
Offering companionship in difficult times, suggesting letting go of negativity, and expressing a desire to bring joy to the person's life.
Pre hook-
Pre hook
Are you gonna let me in this time. Don’t you know I’m on your side, when you gonna see me? Don’t you know you need me? Cuz I know where your demons hide.
Reiteration of support, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the need for assistance and understanding the struggles within.
Hook-
Hook
You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet, You can lay your bones on the warm side of my pillow I got room for the skeletons in your closet.
Repeating the invitation to share burdens and problems, reassuring the availability of space and understanding.
Bridge-
Bridge
You keep telling me no na na
Highlighting a conflict or resistance in communication, where the person keeps saying "no" when they may actually want to express affirmation or acceptance.
You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no when you wanna say yea
-You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no when you wanna say yea
-You keep telling me no na na
Continuation of the theme, emphasizing the struggle in communication where the person may want to say "yes" but keeps resisting.
You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no when you wanna say yea
-You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no na na
-You keep telling me no when you wanna say yea
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