Lyrics
Everything that came before has brought me sitting on your hallway floor, with you
Reflecting on past experiences that led to the current moment, sitting in the hallway with the person being addressed.
And everything that is to come, I'll know that you are the one, for me
Acknowledging a belief that the person addressed is the one for the speaker in future experiences.
Too many times I lost myself, in trying not to fall but I fell for you
Expressing vulnerability and admitting to losing oneself while trying not to fall, but ultimately falling for the person.
You'd lose your mind trying to understand mine, but for you I'd give it all
Highlighting the complexity of the speaker's mind and the willingness to give everything for the person being addressed.
I'd give it all
Reiterating the willingness to give everything for the person being addressed.
It's quieter than a gunshot its more deadly than a fire
Describing the intensity of a quiet moment, comparing it to a gunshot and a deadly fire.
My heartbeat misses yours in this hurricane of desire
Expressing the profound connection and desire between the speaker and the person addressed.
Now you are so close to me, we're almost skin on skin
Describing physical closeness and intimacy, being almost skin on skin.
But for both of us its close enough, this is everything, this is everything
Emphasizing the significance of the current moment for both individuals.
You are everything
Affirming that the person addressed is everything to the speaker.
I feel so happily sad right now
Expressing a complex mix of emotions, feeling happily sad in the present moment.
(What does love look like, like it all came back to me)
Pondering the nature of love and its return to the speaker.
I feel so happily sad right now
Reiterating the happily sad emotions experienced by the speaker.
(Everything I lost, I gave away so easily)
Reflecting on the ease with which the speaker gave away everything lost.
No eyes can hold me like yours can, they found me in the fire
Highlighting the uniqueness of the person's eyes in holding the speaker's attention.
I was burning up
Recalling a past experience of feeling consumed by intense emotions.
But my tears are made of petrol and you're teasing a bonfire
Metaphorically comparing tears to petrol and the person addressed to a bonfire, implying a provocative interaction.
I couldn't be sadder while I'm here and I'm thinking of you
Expressing deep sadness while thinking about the person addressed.
And you know I do
Affirming the speaker's emotional connection to the person addressed.
I couldn't be happier here knowing what you got me through
Feeling happiness in the present moment due to the support received from the person addressed.
We made it through
Celebrating the successful navigation of challenges with the person addressed.
But don't play with my emotions because you're unsure of your own
Cautioning against playing with the speaker's emotions due to uncertainty.
I'll go waste in anothers arms, but yours will always be home
Expressing a commitment to return to the person's arms despite potential emotional challenges.
Yeah
A simple acknowledgment or affirmation, "Yeah."
I feel so happily sad right now
Repeating the complex mix of happily sad emotions in the present moment.
(What does love look like, like it all came back to me)
Reiterating the pondering of love and its return to the speaker.
I feel so happily sad right now
Repeating the happily sad emotions experienced by the speaker.
(Everything I lost, I gave away so easily)
Reflecting on the ease with which the speaker gave away everything lost, repeated for emphasis.
And if this is all we have, it is all I'll ever need
Expressing contentment with the present, considering it all the speaker ever needs.
Cause nothing every changes and my heart cannot be free
Asserting the permanence of the current situation and the speaker's emotional state.
I'd give you my last breath, if you wanted it from me
Reiterating the speaker's willingness to give everything, including their last breath, for the person addressed.
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