I'll Be The Moon
Lingering Shadows of Forbidden Love: I'll Be The Moon Lyrics Unveiled
Lyrics
The phone lights up in the dark asks where you are & I start driving
The speaker receives a call, asking for their location, and starts driving.
Meet me for a drink, just an hour, maybe two, maybe three, baby I'm in
The speaker suggests meeting for a drink for an unspecified duration, expressing willingness.
Girl, you can't take your eyes off me & that first kiss is sweet relief
The listener is captivated by the speaker, and their first kiss is a comforting moment.
Ain't no one gotta know
The speaker emphasizes keeping their interaction a secret.
Just one more before you go
The speaker suggests having one more kiss before parting ways.
I don't wanna be a liar; I don't wanna be a fool
The speaker expresses a desire not to deceive or appear foolish.
I don't wanna be a secret but I will if you want me to
The speaker is willing to be a secret if that's what the listener wants.
You can leave me in the dark if that's all I get from you
Acceptance of being kept in the dark, indicating a willingness to endure secrecy.
He can be the sun, I'll be the moon
The speaker metaphorically compares themselves to the moon, willing to take a secondary role.
Yeah, he can be sun, I'll be the moon
Reiteration of the metaphor, emphasizing the speaker's acceptance of a supporting role.
The phone lights up in the dark, gotta go I know, but it still ain't easy
The speaker acknowledges the difficulty of parting but understands the listener's situation.
Tomorrow you'll be waking up beside him tell him that you love him but you still see me
The speaker anticipates the listener waking up with someone else but still thinking of them.
In my mind when I'm looking at him & in my eyes it's the obvious elephant in the room
The presence of the speaker in the listener's mind is obvious, though unspoken.
He can't see it, but girl, you do
The listener recognizes the situation, but the person they are with is unaware.
I don't wanna be a liar; I don't wanna be a fool
Reiteration of not wanting to deceive or be foolish.
I don't wanna be a secret but I will if you want me to
Willingness to be a secret, reiterating the speaker's commitment to the listener's choices.
You can leave me in the dark if that's all I get from you
Acceptance of being left in the dark, highlighting the speaker's commitment to the listener.
He can be the sun, I'll be the moon
Metaphorical repetition of the speaker being the moon, taking a secondary role.
Yeah, he can be sun, I'll be the moon
Reiteration of the metaphor, emphasizing the speaker's acceptance of a supporting role.
The phone lights up in the dark, yes, it's my turn & I start driving
The speaker's turn to initiate contact, indicating a reciprocal nature in their relationship.
I don't wanna be a liar; I don't wanna be a fool
Reiteration of not wanting to deceive or be foolish.
I don't wanna be a secret but this is something I can't lose
The speaker acknowledges the secrecy but implies the importance of their connection.
You can leave me in the dark if that's all I get from you
Acceptance of being kept in the dark, emphasizing the value of the relationship.
He can be the sun, I'll be the moon
Metaphorical repetition of the speaker being the moon, expressing consistency in their role.
He can be sun, I'll be the moon
Reiteration of the metaphor, emphasizing the speaker's acceptance of a supporting role.
The phone lights up in the dark
Final mention of the phone lighting up, suggesting a cyclical nature in their interactions.
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