Lyrics
She knows me better than I know myself,
Expresses a deep connection, implying someone understands the speaker profoundly.
Forbidden secrets on a deep, dark shelf.
Suggests hidden, possibly sensitive information kept away, hinting at complexity or mystery.
Her charms enchant me like a woodland elf,
Compares the person's allure to that of a magical woodland creature, emphasizing enchantment.
Each witching hour from first to twelfth.
Refers to specific times ("witching hour") implying a continuous enchantment throughout the day.
Her grace intrigues me as her face inspires.
Highlights the captivating aspect of the person's appearance and demeanor.
Her passion feeds me as my mind admires.
Describes the inspirational quality of the person's passion and its effect on the speaker's thoughts.
Her actions seed me what the day requires
Implies the person's actions fulfill the speaker's daily needs.
Beyond the boundaries of my soul's desires.
Suggests the person transcends the speaker's innermost desires, possibly bringing fulfillment.
She pulls me deeper
Describes being drawn even deeper into the connection, indicating intensification.
Than the wild and raging sea
Uses the metaphor of the wild sea to emphasize the profound depth of the connection.
My soul's innkeeper
Portrays the person as the keeper of the speaker's soul, bringing out the best in them.
For the very best in me.
Reiterates the role of the person in nurturing and bringing out the speaker's best qualities.
She stops to listen as the years roll by
Illustrates the person's attentiveness over time, showing a lasting connection.
I'm her musician when the tunes run dry.
Casts the speaker as a musician, suggesting the person's role in inspiring creativity.
Some notes I'm missing but at least I try
Acknowledges imperfections in the speaker's efforts, but emphasizes the importance of trying.
It's worth the fishing when I catch her eye.
Compares the effort to fishing and the reward to catching the person's attention.
She pulls me deeper
Repeats the idea of being drawn deeper, reinforcing the intense nature of the connection.
Than the wild and raging sea
Reiterates the depth of the connection, using the powerful imagery of a wild and raging sea.
My soul's innkeeper
Reaffirms the person as the keeper of the speaker's soul, bringing out the best within.
For the very best in me.
Echoes the sentiment of the person nurturing the speaker's finest qualities.
She knows me better than I know myself inside.
States the depth of understanding, implying a profound knowledge of the speaker's inner self.
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