You Belong Right Here
Embrace the Present: You Belong Right Here
Lyrics
Be free now
Encouragement to be liberated and unrestricted now.
Night is falling
Signifying the approach of nightfall.
Make a home right in your lover's arms
Creating a sense of home within the embrace of one's lover.
And I can see now
Understanding something now, similar to how the listener perceives it.
Like you saw it
Reflecting on a situation and observing it fall apart.
Turn around and watch it fall apart
Noting the disintegration of a situation or circumstance.
Well you can build a big house
Describing the possibility of building a lavish residence.
With a big black driveway
Reference to a large driveway associated with a grand house.
Hang your silly pictures on the wall
Emphasizing the act of decorating with personal pictures.
And you could pretend there
Implies the act of pretending or denying an inevitable departure.
That the birds aren't leaving
Suggesting the attempt to ignore or deny the departure of birds, likely metaphorical.
Turns out you just can't have it all
Realization that having everything is not feasible or attainable.
Love is deadly when you're younger
Love can be dangerous or intense in youth.
The wind is blowing through your hair
Symbolizing a carefree or wild phase of life.
Where you going
Asking about the destination or purpose of departure.
Why you leaving
Questioning the reason for leaving.
Don't you know that you belong right here
Asserting that the person being addressed belongs in their current place.
Time wasted
Perceiving time as squandered or misused.
That's not how I see it
Expressing a personal perspective contrary to another's view of wasted time.
What the hell do I really know
Expressing uncertainty about one's knowledge or understanding.
The ice is breaking
Sensing the cracking or breaking of ice, potentially metaphorical.
Yeah I can feel it
Feeling the impact or consequence of a situation.
Leave all my worries down below
Leaving behind worries or concerns.
You're there sleeping in a t-shirt
Describing someone sleeping comfortably, bringing peace of mind.
My mind is quiet when you're near
Feeling calm and serene when in the presence of the person sleeping.
Where you going
Repeating the inquiry about departure and purpose.
Why you leaving
Reiterating the questioning of reasons for leaving.
Don't you know that you belong right here
Emphasizing that the departing person truly belongs in the current place.
Herb came running through the doorway
Introduction of a character named Herb entering a location.
The air outside is cold and clear
Describing the cold and clear weather outside.
Where you going
Repeated inquiry about the destination or motive for departure.
Why you leaving
Reiterating the question regarding the reason for leaving.
Don't you know that you belong right here
Reaffirming the belief that the departing individual truly belongs in their current location.
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