East Coast Nights
East Coast Nights: Chasing Hearts Through Dark DaysLyrics
Woah woah woah woah
Expression of surprise or emphasis, setting the tone.
Woah woah woah woah, oh yea
Repetition for emphasis, possibly indicating excitement or urgency.
Where you gone
Rhetorical question about someone's whereabouts.
Gotta follow your heart right now
Encouragement to follow one's heart at the moment.
Cause i got you on my mind
Expression of having someone on the speaker's mind.
Yeah i do
Affirmation of the previous line, confirming thoughts of someone.
Running fast from the darkness that come close
Running away from problems or challenges in life.
When i'm alone all night, on the run
Loneliness and restlessness when alone during the night.
Dark day on the east coast side
Description of a difficult or troubled time on the east coast.
And i'm alone all night
Reiteration of being alone during the night.
All night, all night
Emphasis on the duration of being alone at night.
Hold me down all night
Request or desire for emotional support throughout the night.
All night
Repetition of the request for emotional support.
Hold me down for life
Long-term commitment to emotional support.
For life
Further emphasis on a lasting emotional connection.
Hold me down, hold me down for life
Reiteration of the desire for a lasting emotional connection.
See the signs, see the signs
Encouragement to pay attention to signs or signals in a relationship.
Yeah you look back, oh nevermind
Reflecting on the past without dwelling on it.
Dark day in a dark ass place
Description of a challenging and grim situation.
And imma roll it right up
Preparing or coping with difficulties by rolling something up.
Cause i been feeling down all night
Expressing a prolonged period of feeling low or depressed at night.
Can you hold me down
Asking for reassurance and stability in the relationship.
Or will you run away
Raising doubt about whether the partner will provide support or leave.
Can you hold me down
Repetition of the previous line, emphasizing the uncertainty.
Or will you run away
Reiteration of the fear of the partner leaving.
Gotta follow your heart right now
Encouraging the listener to follow their heart in the current situation.
Because you been all on my mind
Confirmation of the persistent thoughts about someone.
All on my mind
Reiteration of constant thoughts about someone.
Running fast from the darkness
Running away from internal darkness when alone at night.
That comes close when i'm alone at night
Repetition of the struggle with inner darkness during nighttime solitude.
Alone at night
Emphasizing the loneliness experienced during the night.
Can you hold me down for life
Request for enduring emotional support through life's challenges.
Can you hold me down for the night
Asking for support specifically during the night.
Can you hold me down for life
Repetition of the desire for lasting emotional support.
Can you hold me down for life
Reiteration of the need for enduring emotional support.
No you can't nevermind
Dismissal of the possibility of getting the needed support.
You turn my head upside down
Impactful influence causing confusion or disorientation.
And i can't see when, you come around
Difficulty seeing clearly when the person of interest is present.
And my face turns red, when your around
Blushing and feeling self-conscious in the presence of the person.
And i might fall down
Potential vulnerability or stumbling when around the person.
Gotta follow your heart right now
Encouragement to follow one's heart given the constant thoughts about someone.
Because you been all on my mind
Confirmation of persistent thoughts leading to a downcast mood.
Feeling down in the dumps
Expressing a low emotional state and seeking solace through a coping mechanism.
So i roll it right up, and i ease my mind
Turning to a coping mechanism, possibly substance use, to alleviate emotional distress.
Tell me lies, tell me lies
Request for deceptive comforting words, indicating a willingness to accept them.
I don't mind, mind, yeah
Acceptance or indifference towards being told lies, emphasizing a state of mind.
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