Stranger

Enigmatic Fire: Goldfrapp's Stranger Unveiled
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Lyrics

Stranger, when you look at me

Addressing someone as a "Stranger" and expressing the act of being observed.

Eyes strong as steal

Describing the intensity and strength of the person's gaze, comparing it to steel.

Light as day

Highlighting the brightness and clarity of the person's eyes, described as light as day.


Born a mystery

Referring to the mysterious nature of the person, emphasizing an enigmatic quality.

You're the in between

Labeling the person as an intermediary or undefined, not conforming to conventional gender roles.

Boy or girl

Suggesting the ambiguity in the person's gender identity, existing between the categories of boy and girl.


Wilder, than I've known before

Describing the person as more untamed and unrestrained than any previous experience.

Fire rushes through

Expressing a heightened emotional state, with the metaphor of fire rushing through the veins.

Every vein

Continuation of the intense emotional experience, with fire symbolizing passion.

With a smile that sings

Describing a smiling expression that exudes a joyful and captivating quality.

You'll be killing me tenderly

Suggesting that the captivating smile has a tender and potentially harmful effect on the speaker.


Every word is soft as fur

Describing the person's words as gentle and comforting, using the metaphor of soft fur.

I'm drifting deep deeper in

Expressing a sense of falling deeper into a connection or emotional state.


Stranger, will you remember

Posing a question about whether the stranger will remember the speaker.

Stranger, make me remember you

Requesting the stranger to leave a lasting impression or memory on the speaker.


Taken by the crowd a tide

Describing a situation where the person is overwhelmed by a crowd, using the metaphor of a tide.

It's there then gone do or die

Highlighting the transient and critical nature of a situation, implying a sense of urgency.


Stranger, I dream of you and

Expressing a longing or desire related to the stranger through dreams.

Stranger, I will never know

Reiterating the idea that the stranger will remain elusive and unknowable.

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