December
Embracing Memories: Craig Lucas' December Meaning Unveiled
Lyrics
Guess I'm just a sucker for good time
Expressing a susceptibility or fondness for enjoyable moments.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
Last in line guess I'm just a good guy
Feeling like being placed last in importance but still being a good person.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
When you're with them I know you're in my sweater
When you are with others, I feel your presence in things that belong to me (like a sweater).
Though we both know it's not that kind of weather
Acknowledgment that despite feeling this connection, circumstances don't align perfectly.
But I guess you just a sucker for a good time
Suggesting that the person is drawn to enjoyable moments despite the circumstances.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
Let's take it back to December (Ahh)
Desire to return to a past time, specifically December, possibly a significant moment or period.
To who you where when I met you (Ahh)
Recalling the person as they were during the initial encounter in December.
Cause I've been playing this straight but I'm kind of hoping that your mind will change
Expressing a hope that the person will change their perspective or feelings.
Let's take it back to December
Reiteration of the desire to go back to December.
I don't wanna play that game
Expressing reluctance to engage in a particular interaction or situation.
I guess I'm just a sucker for that thing you do
Admitting a weakness or susceptibility to something the person does.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
The way you bite your lips and make your body move
Appreciation for the person's actions or mannerisms.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
For a minute we where good do you remember
Recollection of a positive moment shared with the person.
Now I check I smoke a, well whatever
Reflecting on a change from that positive moment to a more distant or detached state.
I've been undercover can we break the rules
Feeling like being in a concealed or hidden state and wanting to break free.
Yeah
An affirmation of the previous line.
Let's take it back to December (Ahh)
Reiteration of the desire to revisit the past, particularly December.
To who you where when I met you (Ahh)
Recalling the person's initial self during the December encounter.
Cause I've been playing this straight but I'm kind of hoping that your mind will change
Hoping for a change in the person's perspective or feelings, maintaining consistency with earlier lines.
Let's take it back to December
Repetition of the desire to return to December.
I don't wanna play that game
Reiterating the reluctance to engage in a certain interaction or situation.
I don't wanna play that game, game, game
Strongly expressing the unwillingness to participate in a particular activity or behavior.
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, game, game, yeah
Continued expression of reluctance and disinterest.
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, game, game, ah
A repetition of the disinterest in participating in a particular activity.
I don't wanna play that game
Restating the unwillingness to engage in a certain interaction or situation.
Tell me that you need me so I stay all those days we spent down in Camps bay
Desiring affirmation or acknowledgment of importance from the person for shared moments.
You're like a sunset to me you're here then you leave, can you meet me halfway?
Comparing the person's presence to a fleeting yet beautiful moment, seeking compromise in their relationship.
Tell me that you need me so I stay sitting in the back seat in your drive way
Requesting validation or acknowledgment from the person to maintain the connection.
Can't you see it's you that I chose I'm moving in close, could you meet me halfway?
Expressing a choice made in favor of the person and seeking reciprocation or commitment.
Let's take it back to December (Ahh)
Repetition of the desire to revisit the past, emphasizing December as a significant time.
Let's take it back to December (Ahh)
Reiteration of the desire to return to December as a pivotal point in the relationship or experience.
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