Lyrics
well I’ve lost my heart somewhere in the sand
Expressing the speaker's emotional state of losing their heart, possibly metaphorically, in a carefree or relaxing environment represented by "the sand."
Somewhere by the shore
Describing the general location of the emotional experience, emphasizing a connection to the shore.
I’ve locked this feeling up in a shell
Metaphorically enclosing or protecting the intense emotions within, suggesting a sense of vulnerability.
Cause I’ve never felt like that before
Highlighting the uniqueness of the emotions experienced, implying a novel and profound sensation.
And you don't know me baby
Addressing someone who lacks understanding or awareness of the speaker's true self.
You don't know me at all
Emphasizing the lack of familiarity or recognition by the addressed person.
I feel so sad I feel so mad
Expressing a mix of emotions – sadness and anger – possibly related to the unreciprocated understanding.
But I smile to you
Despite the emotional turmoil, putting on a smile when interacting with the addressed person.
And this is my credit
Referring to the speaker's positive attitude or actions as a form of acknowledgment or appreciation.
To all of you
Crediting the positive attitude and actions to everyone, possibly acknowledging collective influence.
Cause there's no other place on earth
Expressing a strong preference for the beach environment, suggesting it as the ideal place.
I’d rather go
Reiterating the speaker's preference for the beach over any other location.
And tonight
Referencing a specific moment in time, possibly significant or memorable.
I’ve got beach 90 on my mind
Indicating a preoccupation with thoughts of "beach 90," implying a strong connection to the beach experience.
Staring out the window
Describing a physical distance from the addressed person, emphasizing emotional distance.
You're so far away
Continuing to express a sense of emotional distance and separation from the person in focus.
I can't find any sleep at night
Highlighting insomnia or restlessness, possibly caused by the emotional turmoil expressed earlier.
Can't make it through the day
Emphasizing the difficulty in coping with daily activities due to the emotional distress.
And you don't know me baby
Reiterating the lack of understanding or recognition from the addressed person.
You don't know me at all
Continuing to emphasize the lack of awareness or knowledge about the speaker.
I feel so sad I feel so blue
Expressing a range of emotions – sadness and a sense of melancholy – while maintaining a positive outward demeanor.
But still smile to you
Repeating the theme of smiling despite internal emotional struggles.
And this is my credit
Acknowledging the positive attitude as a form of credit, possibly towards maintaining relationships.
To all of you
Crediting the positive attitude to a broader audience, possibly appreciating collective influence on personal well-being.
There's no better place on earth
Reiterating the speaker's strong preference for the beach as the best place on earth.
I’d rather go
Stating the exclusivity of the beach as the preferred location.
And tonight
Repeating the reference to a specific night, possibly indicating the continued preoccupation with thoughts of "beach 90."
I’ve got beach 90 on my mind
Reiterating the strong connection and preoccupation with thoughts of "beach 90."
It's alright
Affirming the acceptability or appropriateness of having thoughts about "beach 90."
I’ve got beach 90 on my mind
Reiterating the preoccupation with thoughts of "beach 90," suggesting its continued significance.
Rock rock rockaway
Mentioning a specific location, possibly reinforcing the association with the beach and the overall theme of the song.
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