Silver Lining
Chasing Love Behind Rooftop Horizons: Silver Lining Revelations
Lyrics
After the after party everybody’s going towards the backroom or heading home in sets of two
After a party, people are either heading to the backroom or going home in pairs.
But my non-sober self is searching for something else and that something I’m dialing up again is you
The singer, in an intoxicated state, is searching for something, and that something is the person they are calling.
It’s no surprise your silhouette’s
The person's silhouette is familiar, and it triggers strong emotions, making the singer express love.
Got me seeing red saying I love you
The sight of the silhouette intensifies emotions, making the singer declare love while seeing red.
Close your eyes forever
Suggesting a desire for a lasting connection or relationship, asking to close eyes forever.
And let’s hide behind silver lining
Proposing to hide behind a positive aspect (silver lining) to escape or cope with challenges.
Silver lining
Repetition emphasizing the desire to find hope or positivity in difficult situations.
Caught a lift out to 16th, you meet me outside in your combat boots, torn up jeans, and fancy girl perfume
Meeting at a specific location with a description of the person's attire and perfume.
Rooftop horizon is on us and maybe we’re just a long shot honestly she said shoot your shot and fire away
The rooftop setting, possibly a metaphor for taking a chance, encouraged by someone saying to "shoot your shot."
It’s no surprise your silhouette’s
Reiteration of the impact of the person's silhouette on the singer's emotions.
Got me seeing red saying I love you
Expressing love and intense feelings associated with seeing the silhouette.
Close your eyes forever
Repeating the desire for a lasting connection by suggesting closing eyes forever.
And let’s hide behind silver lining
Re-emphasizing the idea of finding refuge or solace in a positive aspect (silver lining).
Hide behind silver lining
Repetition underlining the importance of hiding behind a silver lining.
Don’t say a word just hold me
Encouraging silence and the act of holding, possibly seeking comfort in each other.
Cause we’re going down
Suggesting a challenging or turbulent situation, indicating a descent or struggle.
Rooftop horizon is on us and maybe we’re just a long shot honest-ly she said shoot your shot and fire away
Reiteration of the rooftop setting and the encouragement to take a chance.
It’s no surprise your silhouette’s
Repeating the impact of the person's silhouette and the intense emotions it elicits.
Got me seeing red saying I love you
Expressing love and strong emotions triggered by the sight of the familiar silhouette.
Close your eyes forever
Repeating the desire for a lasting connection by suggesting closing eyes forever.
And let’s hide behind silver lining
Re-emphasizing the idea of finding refuge or solace in a positive aspect (silver lining).
Hide behind silver lining (x3)
Repetition emphasizing the importance of hiding behind a silver lining multiple times.
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