Lyrics
You don’t have to wait until I call
You are not required to wait for my call.
You don’t have to walk the line to treat me so
You don't need to conform or follow strict rules to treat me kindly.
We are faces back at ease
We are relaxed and comfortable in each other's presence.
We are warm within the needs
We find warmth within each other's essential needs.
Of the long roads we take
Our journey involves taking long roads to rediscover our way home.
to find our ways back home
Emphasizes the challenging path taken to find one's way home.
I don’t want to lay down at your door
I don't want to be submissive or dependent at your doorstep.
Would you do the same for me if it was all
Asking if the other person would reciprocate similar actions in different circumstances.
It’s so easy for a woman to make a man a home
Expressing the ease with which a woman can create a home for a man.
She will open that door before she even knows
Describing how a woman can commit to a relationship without fully understanding it.
Just a sliver in the mirror
A small reflection or glimpse of oneself in a mirror.
Silver water falls to show
Symbolic description of a waterfall made of silver, possibly representing purity or clarity.
You won’t tell me when you need me
Someone doesn't communicate their needs, requiring the other person to be perceptive.
But you won’t tell me to go
Despite not expressing needs, there's no encouragement to leave.
And the song again is ringing
A recurring song resonates, possibly representing emotions and thoughts.
for my words and my mind
Persistence in seeking understanding and connection.
Keep on knocking til I hear the voice inside
The narrator will persistently seek a response until hearing the inner voice.
And I won’t go back on what I say
Commitment to stand by one's words and decisions.
If the sun rises tomorrow I will be OK
Expressing resilience, regardless of the challenges ahead.
When the road it starts to wind too much
A metaphor for facing difficulties when the path becomes challenging.
I’m turning in the weeds
Turning away from the conventional and facing challenges directly.
No more soft talk
No more gentle or insincere conversation.
no more lazy company
A rejection of superficial or uncommitted companionship.
Just a sliver in the mirror
Repetition of the mirror and silver waterfall imagery.
Silver water falls to show
Reiteration of the symbolic silver waterfall representing clarity.
You won’t tell me when you need me
Despite not being vocal about needs, there's no explicit rejection.
But you won’t tell me to go
The lack of communication about leaving, despite unexpressed needs.
And the song again is ringing
Repetition of the recurring song, emphasizing its significance.
for my words and my mind
Continued persistence in seeking understanding and connection.
Keep on knocking til I hear the voice inside
The persistent effort to communicate until hearing the inner voice.
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