Just As You Are
Unveiling the Mysteries of Love: Just As You Are by Jonathan Baines
Lyrics
Jealous of every cover that warms your skin
Expressing envy or longing for the warmth and intimacy provided by physical closeness with someone.
This bed is made for two but with you it’s just one instead
Despite the bed being designed for two, the speaker feels a sense of loneliness or emptiness when with the person mentioned.
I wake up your sleeping I come home you’re leaving
Highlighting a sense of misalignment in the relationship, where one is awake while the other is asleep or vice versa, creating a feeling of disconnection.
This feeling we’re close but so far
Describing a paradoxical feeling of being close to the person but still experiencing emotional distance.
Right when the moment begins to lose focus you take me right back to the start
During moments of distraction or detachment, the person brings the speaker back to the beginning, possibly referencing the initial stages of their relationship.
Just like you do, baby
Acknowledging a specific behavior or quality of the person being addressed.
Just as you are
Acceptance and appreciation of the person just as they are, without any desire for them to change.
The way your hands move baby
Highlighting the impact of the person's movements on the speaker, possibly in a sensual or passionate manner.
Sets me on fire
Expressing the intense effect the person has on the speaker, creating a strong emotional response.
I know that we both got history Somehow you’re still a mystery
Acknowledging shared history and experiences while emphasizing the person's mysterious nature.
You make it new baby
Attributing a sense of renewal and freshness to the person, suggesting a positive impact on the speaker's life.
Just As You Are
Reiterating acceptance and appreciation for the person in their current state.
You got that love like an ocean I’m sinkin in
Comparing the person's love to an overwhelming and immersive force, using the metaphor of an ocean.
Carried away by the waves that your body gives
Describing the captivating and engulfing nature of the person's physical presence.
I wake up you’re sleeping
Repeating the theme of misalignment in sleep patterns, expressing reluctance to leave the person.
I don’t wanna leave ya
Conveying a desire to stay close to the person despite potential challenges.
This feeling we’re close but so far
Reiterating the paradoxical feeling of closeness and distance in the relationship.
Right when the moment begins to lose focus
Describing moments when the connection with the person seems to waver or lose focus.
You take me right back to the start
Highlighting the person's ability to bring the speaker back to the initial stages of their relationship.
Just like you do, baby
Repeating the acknowledgment of the person's impact on the speaker, emphasizing a specific behavior or quality.
Just as you are
Reiterating acceptance and appreciation for the person just as they are.
The way your hands move baby
Emphasizing the captivating effect of the person's hand movements on the speaker.
sets me on fire
Expressing the intense emotional response provoked by the person's actions.
I know that we both got history Somehow you’re still a mystery
Acknowledging shared history while maintaining the person's mysterious nature.
You make it new baby
Attributing a sense of novelty and newness to the person, suggesting ongoing positive transformation.
Just As You Are
Reiterating acceptance and appreciation for the person in their current state.
Yeah, yeah, (Yeah yeah) Mmmmmmm, (Yeah yeah) Mmmmmmm, (Yeah Yeah) Mmmmmmmm, (Yeah)
Repeating and extending the emotional sounds, possibly emphasizing the depth of feelings.
You take me right back to the start
Recalling the person's ability to bring the speaker back to the beginning of their relationship.
Just like you do, baby
Repeating the acknowledgment of the person's impact, emphasizing a specific behavior or quality.
Just as you are (Just As You Are)
Reiterating acceptance and appreciation for the person just as they are.
The way your hands move baby sets me on fire (Sets me on fire)
Emphasizing the intense emotional response provoked by the person's hand movements.
I know that we both got history Somehow you’re still a mystery You make it new baby
Acknowledging shared history while maintaining the person's mysterious nature, repeating the theme of renewal and novelty.
Just As You Are
Reiterating acceptance and appreciation for the person in their current state.
You make it new baby Just As You Are
Concluding by repeating the idea of the person bringing freshness and renewal to the speaker's life.
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