CLOUD 9
Eternal Bliss: A Love Journey on Cloud 9
Lyrics
Want you to fall asleep in my arms tonight and
Expresses a desire for the person to fall asleep in the speaker's arms.
Don't lose your grip but I'm holding on tight anyway
Despite advising not to lose grip, the speaker is holding on tightly anyway, indicating a strong connection.
I kiss your face
Simple expression of affection through a kiss on the face.
Don't want to lose no sleep over some little thing
Desire to avoid unnecessary worries and disturbances that might disrupt sleep.
Just say the word no matter the day
Encouraging the person to communicate freely, regardless of the time.
Feel your emotions just float away
Encouraging the person to let go of their emotions and allow them to dissipate.
Gotta push right through like the afternoon
Metaphorically urging to overcome challenges like one pushes through the afternoon.
Gotta do what we gotta do to get our selves up
Highlighting the necessity of doing what is required to uplift oneself.
Up off the ground
Expressing a commitment to help the person rise from a difficult situation.
So I hold your hand and grip it tight
Symbolic gesture of support and closeness by holding hands tightly.
Kiss you all damn night
Desire to share affection through kissing throughout the night.
Let the sparks fly
Suggesting the intensity of emotions and passion in the relationship.
And burst to flames
Metaphor for the relationship intensifying and reaching a fiery, passionate state.
Now close your eyes and picture a world that you're
Encouraging the listener to imagine a utopian world while closing their eyes.
Living on cloud 9
Describing the ideal state as "cloud 9," a place of happiness and contentment.
Cause when I open my eyes up to see you
Expressing that the speaker's constant state is being with the person when their eyes are open.
That's where I'm at all the time
Reiterating the constant presence of the person in the speaker's thoughts.
Won't you take the time
Requesting the person to take a moment to recognize the situation.
To realize
Encouraging the realization that they are in their unique, heavenly place.
That we're on our own
Acknowledging the independence of their shared "slice of heaven."
Slice of heaven
Describing their special place as a "slice of heaven," a perfect and blissful paradise.
A perfect little paradise
Continuing to describe their idyllic space as perfect and paradisiacal.
It's the day after the waterfall that I saw ya
Referencing a significant moment after witnessing a waterfall and meeting the person.
Falling down to your feet
Symbolic description of the person falling, possibly signifying vulnerability.
And I don't know if I like the way you taste
Expressing uncertainty about whether the speaker likes the taste of the person.
But I need your breath underneath
Stating the need for the person's breath, emphasizing intimacy.
My lips cause it's moments like this
Reflecting on the special moments shared, with a focus on the breath and a romantic kiss.
Feel my teeth smiling through our kiss
Describing a joyful and genuine smile during a kiss, indicating happiness.
Share one glance for a second
Highlighting a shared moment of connection through a glance.
Now there's no more pretending
Asserting that there is no need for pretense or pretending in their relationship.
That we know true love exists but
Acknowledging the existence of true love, moving beyond pretense.
Close your eyes and picture a world that you're
Repeating the earlier encouragement to imagine an ideal world with closed eyes.
Living on cloud 9
Reiterating the concept of living on "cloud 9" and the bliss it brings.
Cause when I open my eyes up to see you
Reaffirming that the constant state is being with the person when the speaker opens their eyes.
That's where I'm at all the time
Stating the continuous presence of the person in the speaker's thoughts.
Won't you
Repeating the request for the person to take a moment to recognize their situation.
Take the time
Reiterating the encouragement to realize they are in their unique, heavenly place.
Realize we're on our own slice of heaven
Emphasizing their independence and the special nature of their shared paradise.
It's a perfect little paradise
Concluding by describing their perfect and paradisiacal space as a "perfect little paradise."
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