Lyrics
There is nothing obvious
There is a lack of clarity or obviousness in the situation or emotions being experienced.
I promise that I’m looking and they’re always staring
The speaker assures that they are observant of their surroundings and people's reactions or perceptions towards them.
You can interrupt me, opinions based on what?
The speaker questions the basis or validity of interrupting them, asking on what grounds or reasoning such interruptions are made.
If I take your word it’s more than I can handle
If the speaker trusts or believes someone's words, it becomes emotionally overwhelming or burdensome.
I’m steps behind you, saying the wrong thing again
The speaker feels they are lagging behind another person and consistently saying things that are inappropriate or incorrect.
I don’t want it to end
The speaker wishes to prolong or prevent something (perhaps a relationship or a moment) from ending.
I’m saying the wrong thing again
Continuation of feeling inadequate in communication or expression by saying inappropriate things.
Tell me what’s lost in the end
The speaker seeks clarification or understanding about what will be lost or sacrificed in the end.
It’s like a knock on the door
There's a metaphorical knock on the door representing an unfamiliar or unexpected event or feeling.
I’ve never heard it before
Expresses a sense of encountering something entirely new or unknown.
You have me opening, oh so naturally
The speaker is becoming more open and vulnerable, possibly due to the influence of another person.
It’s better than the real thing
Implies that the current experience or situation feels better or more significant than reality.
I’m seeing 2020
The speaker has a clear vision or understanding, possibly in hindsight, of a situation (referring to 20/20 vision metaphorically).
You got me missing what I didn’t know I need
The speaker is realizing a need or desire that was previously unknown or unrecognized.
Love is yours if you want it
Love is available or accessible if desired or accepted by someone.
Playing with fire if we keep this up
Continuing something risky or dangerous could lead to trouble or negative consequences.
It’s a shame that I’m forgetting, close in confession
The speaker regrets forgetting something important, possibly a confession made in close intimacy.
If I take your word it’s more than I can handle
Reiteration of feeling overwhelmed if the speaker trusts someone's words.
I’m steps behind you, saying the wrong thing again
Continues the feeling of inadequacy in communication or expression, trailing behind someone.
I don’t want it to end
The speaker desires to prolong or prevent something (similar to line 6).
I’m saying the wrong thing again
Continuation of feeling inadequate in communication or expression by saying inappropriate things.
Tell me what’s lost in the end
Seeking understanding or clarity about the potential losses in the future.
It’s like a knock on the door
Repetition of the metaphorical knock on the door, emphasizing its unfamiliarity or uniqueness.
I’ve never heard it before
Continuation of encountering something entirely new or unknown.
You have me opening, oh so naturally
Continuing to become more open and vulnerable naturally in response to external influences.
It’s better than the real thing
Similar sentiment to line 14, expressing the superiority of the current experience over reality.
I’m seeing 2020
Reiterates having clear hindsight or understanding of a situation.
You got me missing what I didn’t know I need
Realization of missing something necessary or essential that was previously unknown.
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