Lyrics
It was all right but I had it wrong
Expressing a realization that things were acceptable, but there was a misunderstanding or misinterpretation.
I just assumed we were further along
Assuming a level of progress or connection that wasn't actually present.
But somewhere an ocean
Introducing a metaphorical ocean, possibly symbolizing emotional depth or turmoil.
Breathes from a storm that is slow and strong
Describing a slow and powerful storm within the metaphorical ocean, hinting at hidden challenges.
I'm just a tree, but you are the wind
Comparing oneself to a tree and another person to the wind, suggesting a symbiotic relationship.
When you walk by my leaves rustle again
Highlighting the impact of the person ("wind") on the speaker ("tree"), with leaves symbolizing emotions.
Somewhere, somehow
Indicating an unspecified location or circumstance where waiting occurs in the shadows of both loss and discovery.
Wait's in the shadows of lost and found
Suggesting a presence of anticipation, possibly related to the uncertainties of life.
I was all right to be on my own
Expressing a prior contentment with being alone.
With no one there to hold onto
Acknowledging a lack of someone to rely on or connect with.
I was so glad to be on my own
Reiterating satisfaction with being alone, suggesting a shift in perspective.
But it’s so hard to hold on
Expressing the difficulty of maintaining independence and not holding onto someone.
I was all right to be on my own
Repeating the sentiment of being okay with solitude.
With no one there to hold onto
Echoing the acknowledgment of the absence of someone to hold onto.
I was so glad to be on my own
Repeating the difficulty of holding onto independence despite the initial satisfaction.
But it's so hard to hold on
Emphasizing the ongoing struggle to maintain independence despite the initial gladness of being alone.
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