Back My Way
Wild Flower's Journey: Longing for Return
Lyrics
She's a pretty little wild flower swayin in the breeze
Describing the woman as a beautiful and untamed flower swaying in the breeze.
Livin young wild and free
Emphasizing her carefree and adventurous lifestyle, living youthfully and without constraints.
She's a lover when she's lovin like a strong wind through the trees
Portraying her passion in love as powerful and intense, like a strong wind through the trees.
She'd bring an oak straight to its knees
Suggesting that her love could be overwhelming, capable of bringing even a strong oak tree to its knees.
And like a bullet out of a gun
Comparing her swift and impactful presence to a bullet being fired from a gun.
She's ready to roll, ready to run
Expressing her readiness to face challenges and run towards new experiences.
She'd rather ride a drop of rain than stay
Indicating her preference for the transient and unpredictable nature of life, represented by riding a raindrop.
Or see the whole world from a train
Choosing freedom and spontaneity over a more stable but confined journey on a train.
She dont know where she's headed but she's going there today
Highlighting her uncertainty about the future but the determination to move forward on her chosen path.
Yeah she goes where the wind blows, I pray it brings her back my way
Expressing a hope or prayer that the forces of life (wind) will bring her back to the speaker's life.
She never been the type of gal to settle down
Describing her as someone who has not settled down or committed to a stable life.
Lord knows she'd hang around
Acknowledging her tendency to linger or stay in a situation despite her free-spirited nature.
When she finds a man that can fill her daddy's boots
Referring to the challenge of finding a man who can match up to her father's qualities or standards.
That's just what I'm tryin to do
Expressing the speaker's aspiration to be the one who fulfills the criteria set by her father.
She'd rather ride a drop of rain than stay
Reiterating her preference for the unpredictable and fleeting nature of life, symbolized by riding a raindrop.
Or see the whole world from a train
Choosing the unknown journey over a more predictable one, again emphasizing her spontaneous lifestyle.
She dont know where she's headed but she's going there today
Re-emphasizing her uncertainty about the future but the determination to embrace the journey ahead.
Yeah she goes where the wind blows, I pray it brings her back my way
Repeating the hope or prayer that the winds of life will guide her back to the speaker's presence.
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