Lyrics
See how the child reaches out instinctively
Observing a child's natural inclination to explore or connect.
To feel how the fire will feel
Describing the child's desire to experience the sensation of fire.
See how the man reaches out instinctively
Highlighting a man's instinctive reach for unattainable things.
For what he cannot have
Expressing the man's pursuit of what he cannot possess.
The pull and the push of it all
Referencing the conflicting forces and dynamics in life.
Reaching out for the hand
Symbolizing the act of seeking support or connection.
Reaching out for the hand that smacked
Alluding to a hand that may have caused pain or discipline.
Reaching out for that hand to hold
Expressing a desire for nurturing and emotional connection.
Reaching out for the Star
Suggesting a reach for something celestial or extraordinary.
Reaching out for the Star that explodes
Describing a longing for a brilliant, possibly explosive, experience.
Reaching out for Mama
Expressing a reaching out for maternal care or comfort.
See how the flower leans instinctively toward the light
Depicting a flower's natural inclination towards sunlight.
See how the heart reaches out instinctively
Emphasizing the heart's instinctive reaching out without a clear reason.
For no reason but to touch
Describing an innate urge to make contact without a specific cause.
The pull and the push of it all
Reiterating the conflicting forces and dynamics in life.
Reaching out for the hand
Symbolizing a desire for connection or assistance.
Reaching out for the hand that smacked
Recalling a hand that may have caused harm or discipline.
Reaching out for that hand to hold
Expressing a longing for a supportive and nurturing hand.
Reaching out for the Star
Suggesting a reach for something extraordinary, like a star.
Reaching out for the Star that explodes
Describing a desire for a dazzling or explosive celestial experience.
Reaching out for Mama
Expressing a reach for the comfort and care of a mother figure.
(Can't we see)
Parenthetical question urging awareness of the depicted actions.
Reaching out for Mama
Reiterating the reach for maternal care or comfort.
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