Lyrics
You shouldn't cry, you give me all the time you have
The person being addressed is being appreciated for offering their time without crying.
We're always side by side, I'm not lonely
Expressing a sense of companionship, indicating that the singer doesn't feel lonely because they're always together.
Do you remember when you said you wouldn't leave without me?
Recalling a promise or assurance made by the listener to not leave the singer alone.
Will I ever get old, or tell you what it's like to feel the cold wind blow?
Questioning whether the singer will age and experience life's changes enough to understand certain feelings, like the sensation of cold wind.
In the summer, will I feel the warmth of the sun's glow?
Reflecting on whether the singer will experience the warmth and joy of summer.
Lift me up, lift me up higher
Asking to be lifted emotionally or spiritually to a higher, better place.
Lift me up to reach the sun
Aspiration to reach for something lofty and beautiful, symbolized by the sun.
Lift me up, lift me up higher
Repeating the desire to be lifted to a better state.
The only one that lets me soar
Expressing that the person being addressed is the only one who enables the singer to fly high or feel liberated.
Curled up tight and I'm staring at you under the sheets at night
Describing a close, intimate moment between the singer and the listener in bed.
Do you ever feel lonely when you're with me?
Questioning if the listener ever feels isolated or disconnected despite being physically close.
Lie here still, keep me safe until I go to sleep
Requesting the listener to stay close and protect the singer until they fall asleep.
Let's get tangled in a dream, weave your web around me
Imagining getting deeply involved in a shared dream, asking the listener to envelop the singer with their presence.
Lift me up, lift me up higher
Repeatedly requesting to be uplifted emotionally or spiritually.
Lift me up to reach the sun
Desiring to reach for something bright and positive symbolized by the sun.
Lift me up, lift me up higher
Reiterating the plea to be elevated to a better emotional state.
The only one that lets me soar
Highlighting that the person being addressed is the only one who empowers the singer to rise or feel free.
You shouldn't cry, you give me all the time you have
Similar to line 1, appreciating the listener for offering their time without tears.
We're always side by side, I'm not lonely
Repeating the sense of togetherness, emphasizing the absence of loneliness.
Do you remember when you said you wouldn't leave without me?
Recollecting a promise or commitment made by the listener not to abandon the singer.
Will I ever get old, or tell you what it's like to feel the cold wind blow?
Questioning whether the singer will grow old enough to understand certain experiences, like feeling the cold wind.
In the summer, will I feel the warmth of the sun's glow?
Wondering if the singer will ever feel the warmth and joy of summer.
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