Lyrics
You like to vanish into hazy blue morning
You enjoy disappearing into a misty blue morning.
Fingertips ink stained
Your fingertips are stained with ink.
What a shame you're being boring
It's regrettable that you're being uninteresting.
Cause
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I know we share a secret
There's a shared secret between the speaker and the listener.
The same hiding place
Both hide in the same place.
I think we're kindred spirits
The speaker feels a deep connection, suggesting a shared spirit.
So don't you dare walk away
A plea not to leave.
I'm so unearthly
The speaker feels otherworldly or beyond the ordinary.
Won't you hold me?
An invitation to be held.
You'll be so lonely
Warning of loneliness if the listener doesn't accept the love.
Without my love
Emphasizing the importance of the speaker's love.
Without my love
-Moon-eyed, I touch your face
Describing a gaze with deep affection.
Distant, but not far away
Feeling distant but not truly far away.
And while you pondered whether to stay
Reference to a moment of contemplation whether to stay.
God kissed me in an alleyway
A metaphorical kiss from a divine force in an unexpected place.
Cause
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I am an angel in disguise
The speaker claims to be an angel in disguise.
(Open your eyes)
Encouragement to open one's eyes to this revelation.
Lovers in a dangerous time
Reference to challenging times for lovers, urging acceptance.
(Won't you be mine?)
An invitation for the listener to be the speaker's lover.
I'm so unearthly
Reiteration of the otherworldly nature of the speaker.
Won't you hold me?
Repeated plea for the listener to hold the speaker to avoid loneliness.
You'll be so lonely
-Without my love without my love
Reinforcement of the potential loneliness without love.
Ocean water washes me
Imagery of ocean water cleansing the speaker.
Cleaner than those love letters
The speaker is purer than love letters.
Spilt from your lips down your chest
Imagery of spilled love letters on the listener's body.
Undeniably kissable
The listener is undeniably kissable.
But I've been sipping at the milk of the stars
The speaker has been indulging in celestial experiences.
Dreaming of avalanches and unfamiliar ways to die
The speaker dreams of dramatic and unfamiliar ways to die.
I'm so unearthly
Repetition of the plea for the listener to hold the speaker to avoid loneliness.
Won't you hold me?
-You'll be so lonely
-Without my love
-Without my love
Reiteration of the importance of the speaker's love and the potential loneliness without it.
I'm so unearthly
-Won't you hold me?
-You'll be so lonely
-Without my love
-Without my love
Final emphasis on the absence of love leading to loneliness.
Without my love
-Without my love
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