Only The Young
Navigating Love's Maze: Only The Young Unraveled
Lyrics
She's not mine
Expressing that the girl mentioned is not in a romantic relationship with the speaker.
But she almost was
Indicating a missed opportunity or a near romantic involvement with the girl.
Set fire to the night she wore that dress
Highlighting a memorable night when the girl wore a special dress, creating a lasting impression.
I close my eyes
Suggesting a moment of reflection or reminiscence by closing one's eyes.
She's smiling there
Imagining the girl's happy and content expression in the speaker's memory.
Stay for the wrong man, he'll leave you behind dear
Warning against staying with the wrong person who may ultimately leave the girl behind.
She's not mine
Reiterating that the girl does not belong to the speaker romantically.
Found a different one
Noting that the girl has found someone else, moving on from the speaker.
She waits to the morning light to see if he'll come home
Describing the girl's anticipation for her partner to return in the morning.
It's alright, too much in love
Accepting the situation with a realization that there was too much love involved.
Your falling behind someone to see him in the front
Encountering heartbreak as the girl seems to be more interested in someone else.
As fast as she comes she's slipping away
Describing the fleeting nature of the girl's presence, suggesting a temporary connection.
I thought I heard her voice on the phone couldn't hear her say
Recalling a moment where the speaker thought they heard the girl's voice but couldn't confirm.
If our lucks wasted on love can you stay can you make it change?
Pondering if their luck is invested wisely in love and questioning the possibility of change.
Before we fall on the floor can we talk is it all the rage?
Suggesting a need for communication and discussion before a potential relationship falls apart.
Only the young can know
Emphasizing that only the young can truly understand or experience certain aspects of life and love.
Only the young can know
-Only the young can know
-Where only the young can know
-Only the young
Repeating the idea that the focus is on the youth and their unique perspective.
Austin Nights
Introducing a new setting, "Austin Nights," and describing the girl's appearance and surroundings.
Fell asleep under skies
-Dressed in her sheets all white
-Red hair and emerald eyes
Highlighting specific features of the girl, such as red hair and emerald eyes.
It's all fine
Expressing contentment or acceptance with the current situation.
Trust me I don't want much
Stating a lack of materialistic desires from the speaker's perspective.
It's when you chase the one
Warning about the potential heartache that comes with pursuing someone out of reach.
That's when the heartache starts
Linking heartache to the pursuit of an unattainable person.
And oh
Expressing an emotional response to the challenges faced by the young.
Only the young can know
Reiterating the theme that only the young can truly comprehend certain aspects of life and love.
Only the young can know
-Only the young can know
-Only the young can know
-But she'll find that place
Suggesting that the girl will eventually find a place she can call home.
That she can call home
Emphasizing a journey alongside the sun, possibly symbolizing hope and positivity.
Along with the sun
Continuing the idea of finding a home and a sense of belonging.
She'll follow me down
Indicating a commitment to follow the speaker until the end.
Until the end
Repeating the notion that only the young can truly understand or experience these emotions.
Where only the young
Reemphasizing the idea that only the young can know and comprehend certain aspects of life and love.
Where only the young can know
-Only the young can know
-Only the young can know
-Where only the young can know
-Only the young
Concluding with a repetition of the central theme, underscoring the exclusivity of understanding for the young.
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