No Touch
Lost Touch: Unveiling the Emotional Journey in Horace Greene's 'No Touch'
Lyrics
She smiles
She expresses happiness through a smile.
As she throws another heart outside her window to the ground
She metaphorically discards another person's affection by throwing a heart out of her window, letting it fall to the ground.
And she laughs
She finds amusement, possibly at the expense of others, and laughs.
As she steps outside the door and closes up without a sound
She exits quietly, leaving without making a sound.
Girl you've given me too much
The speaker feels overwhelmed by the woman's actions, suggesting she has given too much.
Now I've got nothing when I've got no touch
Without her touch, the speaker feels empty and devoid of something meaningful.
Darling now you've got to stay
The speaker urges the woman to stay, emphasizing the importance of her presence.
I can't light it up another way
The speaker implies that the woman's presence is essential for a particular experience or feeling.
As that sun that creeps out your door
A metaphorical reference to the sun emerging, possibly symbolizing a new beginning or opportunity.
You wanna stay so make it easy
The speaker encourages the woman to make things easy if she wants to stay.
When did we become too cool,
A reflection on when the relationship or interaction lost its genuine and authentic nature.
Not a real feeling stays
Suggests a disconnection from real emotions, questioning the authenticity of feelings.
What's this color what's this game, it doesn't matter so much now as long as you tell me your name
Questions the significance of external factors like color and games, emphasizing the importance of knowing the person's name.
But girl I've given you too much
The speaker feels that he has given too much to the woman without receiving anything meaningful in return.
And you've got nothing when you've got no touch
Reiterates the emptiness felt without the woman's touch.
Darling now you've got to stay
Reemphasizes the plea for the woman to stay, highlighting the necessity of her presence.
You can't light it up another way
Stresses the idea that the woman is essential for bringing light or meaning into the speaker's life.
As that sun creeps out your door
Repeats the metaphor of the sun creeping out, possibly signifying the gradual emergence of positive elements.
You wanna stay so make it easy
Encourages the woman to make the situation easy for herself to stay in the speaker's life.
Darling please you've gotta stay
The speaker pleads for the woman to stay, reiterating the importance of her presence.
I can't light it up another way
Reiterates that the woman's presence is crucial for a specific experience or feeling.
As the sun creeps out your door
Recalls the metaphor of the sun creeping out, symbolizing a potential positive change or opportunity.
You wanna stay so make it easy
Repeats the idea that making things easy is key to the woman's continued presence in the speaker's life.
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