Lyrics
Assuming everything
Expressing a willingness to accept or believe everything.
Ariel dances in my room
Imagining Ariel dancing in the speaker's room.
I clutch a red balloon
The speaker holds a red balloon, symbolizing something precious or fragile.
And hope I don't get taken to
Fearing the possibility of being taken to empty rooms with unsettling music.
Vacant rooms and tunes
Reference to the aforementioned vacant rooms and unsettling tunes.
Assuming everything
Reiteration of the willingness to assume everything.
Ariel dances in my room
Reimagining Ariel dancing in the speaker's room.
At night her eyes are blue
Describing Ariel's eyes as blue during the night.
But will I ever want to see them
Raising the question of whether the speaker will want to witness Ariel's vulnerability.
Bleed them dry to cry
Expressing a willingness to make Ariel cry, possibly for emotional release.
I would die
Intimating a strong emotional reaction, even to the point of death.
Cause I can't help it if your soul is
Commenting on the depth or lack thereof in Ariel's soul.
Shallow in the tides
Describing the shallowness in the tides, possibly reflecting emotional depth.
Assuming everything
Reiteration of the willingness to assume everything.
Ariel strikes a pretty pose
Describing Ariel striking a pose, possibly indicating a performative aspect.
I'm taking off my clothes
The speaker is undressing, suggesting vulnerability or intimacy.
And everybody knows what up
Indicating that others are aware of the speaker's actions with "baby snows."
With my baby snows
Possibly referring to a significant event or situation involving the speaker.
Assuming everything
Reiteration of the willingness to assume everything.
Ariel shakes her silly hair
Describing Ariel shaking her hair, possibly in a carefree manner.
I'll come before you there
The speaker will come before Ariel, suggesting anticipation or eagerness.
And welcome to a summer slumber
Welcoming a summer slumber, possibly a metaphor for a blissful state.
Under sheets that tear
Describing sheets that tear, indicating a sense of fragility or vulnerability.
And eyes that tear
Reference to eyes tearing, possibly reflecting emotional sensitivity.
Cause I can't help it if the songs
Expressing difficulty in controlling emotional reactions to songs.
Get hard for you to hear
Suggesting that some songs may be challenging for Ariel to hear emotionally.
Am I among the heirs of this Ariel?
Pondering if the speaker is considered among the heirs of Ariel, implying a connection or legacy.
Cause I can't help it if my heart gets
Expressing difficulty in holding onto feelings for Ariel.
Hard for you to hold
Suggesting that the speaker's heart becomes challenging to hold onto.
Once, twice, sold
Using the metaphor of being sold, possibly indicating a sense of loss or departure.
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