Long Way Home
Journey of Love: Rediscovering Joy in the Long Way Home
Lyrics
First breath of fresh air in a long time
Expressing a sense of relief and renewal after a challenging period.
How lucky am I to say that you're all mine
Grateful for the luck of having the person as a romantic partner.
My valentine
Referring to the romantic partner as a "valentine," indicating love and connection.
Christmas lights are making your face glow
Describing the partner's appearance in a joyful and festive setting.
Baby you're my angel in the snow
Comparing the partner to an angel in the snow, emphasizing their purity and beauty.
cnd under mistletoe
Sharing a romantic moment under mistletoe, a symbol of love and connection.
Just cant wait till this party's over
Expressing eagerness to leave a social event to spend intimate time with the partner.
Sneak out the back door, you and me lover
Planning to sneak away with the partner and enjoy a private moment.
Get in the car, put my head on your shoulder
Describing a romantic car ride with the partner, expressing closeness and comfort.
Take me the long way home
Repeatedly expressing a desire for a longer, more scenic route home, possibly as a metaphor for a deeper connection.
Take me the long way home
-You're the same old flame under fireworks
Comparing the partner to a familiar flame under fireworks, suggesting a sense of familiarity and continuity.
Can't you feel the change in the universe
Noticing a positive change in the universe, possibly reflecting personal growth or positive developments.
December 31st
Referring to a specific date, December 31st, with potential significance to the relationship.
Just cant wait till this party's over
Expressing impatience for a social event to end to be with the partner.
Countdown from 10 and you come a little closer
Counting down to New Year and using it as a moment to get closer to the partner.
New years kiss makes time move slower
Highlighting the specialness of a New Year's kiss and its ability to slow down time.
Take me the long way home
Reiterating the desire for a longer, more meaningful journey home with the partner.
Take me the long way home
-I don't care if we make a few wrong turns
Expressing a willingness to embrace imperfections and challenges in the relationship.
Pull off to the side let the gasoline burn
Suggesting a willingness to face difficulties together and let things burn away.
Just take me, Take me the long way home
Re-emphasizing the desire for a longer, more scenic route home with the partner.
I live for the moments when its just you and me
Expressing a love for intimate moments shared exclusively between the two partners.
Lets take our time cuz I've never felt so free
Highlighting the importance of savoring time together and feeling a sense of freedom.
When you take me the long way home
Repeating the desire for a longer, more meaningful journey home with the partner.
Home
Simply emphasizing the concept of "home" as a place of comfort and connection.
I dont care if we make a few wrong turns
Reiterating the willingness to face challenges and let things burn for the sake of the relationship.
Pull off to the side let the gasoline burn
Suggesting a metaphorical sacrifice for the relationship by letting something burn.
Take me the long way home
Final repetition of the desire for a longer, more scenic route home with the partner.
Take me the long way home
-Home
Reiterating the concept of "home" as a place of belonging and love.
First breath of fresh air in a long time
Bookending the lyrics with a repetition of the relief and gratitude for the romantic partner.
How lucky am I to say that you're all mine
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