Lyrics
Do you ever go
Reflecting on whether the listener ever visits past memories or places.
To the places we both were known?
Asking if the listener goes to places where both individuals were once familiar.
Do you walk where we used to roam?
Questioning if the listener revisits the areas where they used to spend time together.
And do your thoughts go by me in their flow?
Wondering if the listener's thoughts still include the singer in their thoughts.
When I'm alone, sometimes I need to know
Expressing the need to know about the listener's actions when the singer is alone.
Baby it's a long way down
Acknowledging the challenges and difficulties in life, metaphorically described as a long way down.
And I wonder how you've changed?
Curious about how the listener has changed over the years.
Have the years left trails I cannot trace?
Questioning whether the passage of time has left indelible marks that are hard to trace.
Has your brain lost cells it won't replace?
Asking if the listener's mental faculties have deteriorated and if they have lost memories.
And are you light, or weighed down with mistakes?
Questioning if the listener feels burdened by past mistakes.
When it gets late, sometimes I see your face
Reflecting on seeing the listener's face in late moments, suggesting lingering thoughts.
Baby it's a long way down
Reiterating the challenges and difficulties in life, emphasizing the long way down.
Baby let your feelings show
Encouraging the listener to express their emotions openly.
It's all I need from you to let go
Stating that emotional openness is all the singer needs to move on.
'Cause baby, I can't stay this low
Expressing the singer's inability to remain in a low emotional state.
And there's so much I need to grow
Conveying a desire for personal growth and development.
And I know you never go
Affirming the belief that the listener never revisits past memories or places.
To the places we both were known
Reiterating the idea that the listener avoids places where both were once known.
And you don't walk where we used to roam
Emphasizing that the listener doesn't walk in areas they used to explore together.
And your thoughts don't pass me in their flow
Asserting that the listener's thoughts no longer involve the singer.
'Cause if they did, I wouldn't be out alone
If the listener's thoughts still included the singer, the singer wouldn't be alone.
Baby it's a long way down
Reiterating the challenges in life, emphasizing the long way down.
Baby let your feelings show
Encouraging the listener once again to express their emotions openly.
It's all I need from you to let go
Stating that emotional expression is all the singer needs from the listener to move on.
'Cause baby, I can't stay this low
Reiterating the singer's need to move on and grow emotionally.
And there's so much I need to know
Highlighting the singer's quest for understanding and knowledge.
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