Lyrics
I like the way the gold embroidery looks on your white gown
The speaker appreciates the visual appeal of gold embroidery on a white gown.
I like the way the sun coming through your window
The speaker likes how sunlight entering a window creates a divine atmosphere in a house.
Looks like God is in your house
The sunlight gives the impression that God is present in the house.
I like the way you say that you have something for me to believe in
The speaker appreciates when someone claims to provide something to believe in.
Let the light in, shame for my sin
Encourages letting light in and expressing shame for personal sins.
(All rise)
(All rise) - Possibly a call for collective attention or acknowledgment.
The world is what we believe
Belief shapes the world, and belief in Jesus has diminished.
And not many of us believe in Jesus anymore
Observation that fewer people believe in Jesus in contemporary society.
And the darkness is active
The darkness is portrayed as active and not passive.
Not still, not passive
Emphasizes the need to be attentive and engaged in dealing with darkness.
Better listen to Kanye and pray
Suggests listening to Kanye West and praying for guidance.
Because you know how the night feels so fantastic
Describes the night as a fantastic experience, possibly with spiritual undertones.
I like the way the gold embroidery looks on your white gown
Reiteration of appreciation for gold embroidery on a white gown.
I like the way the sun coming through your window
Reiteration of the divine atmosphere created by sunlight.
Looks like God is in your house
Reiteration of the divine presence in the house.
I like the way you say that you have something for me to believe in
Reiteration of appreciation for someone providing something to believe in.
Let the light in, shame for my sin
Encouragement to let light in and express shame for personal sins.
(All rise)
(All rise) - Repeated call for collective attention or acknowledgment.
Small gold Jesus around my neck
The speaker wears a small gold Jesus pendant, expressing a belief in faith.
I've got to believe that she could love me, yet
The speaker hopes for love despite life's difficulties and typicality.
Life's so difficult, sound so typical
Life is challenging, and the speaker pretends to be cynical, seeking something spiritual.
Pretending to be cynical, gimme something spiritual
Desire for a spiritual experience to counteract life's difficulties.
We need something physical, but faith is still invisible
Faith is intangible, and the speaker struggles with its invisibility.
Can't find it on Instagram and I'm still fucking miserable
Frustration at the inability to find faith on social media, leading to misery.
I like the way (all rise)
Repeated expression of liking the act of crossing oneself, possibly as a ritual or symbol of faith.
Cross yourself
-I like the way (all rise)
-Cross yourself
-I like the way (all rise)
-Cross yourself
-I like the way (all rise)
-Cross yourself
-I like the way you pray for me with your hand on my forehead
Appreciation for someone praying for the speaker with a physical gesture on the forehead.
(Cross yourself)
(Cross yourself) - Encouragement to engage in the act of crossing oneself.
I like to play and fall asleep and pretend like I'm already dead
The speaker enjoys playing and pretending to be dead, perhaps as a form of escape.
I like the way you sway when you all sing to heaven, hold me heavy
Appreciation for the way people sway while singing, with a weight on the speaker's emotions.
Wet on my skin, shame for my sin
Feeling wet on the skin, expressing shame for personal sins.
(All rise)
(All rise) - Repeated call for collective attention or acknowledgment.
What are you doing, what you doing, what you doing
Questions about personal growth, reflection on unfinished endeavors from the past.
What you doing, what you doing to grow?
-Should have finished what I started all those years ago
-What are you doing, what you doing, what you doing
-What you doing, what you doing to grow?
-Should have finished what I started all those years ago
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