Lyrics
Give me something like your skin
Desire for something deeply personal and intimate, akin to the vulnerability represented by skin.
Give me something like your eyesight
Desire for a perspective or understanding that is as essential as eyesight.
Something you will miss dearly
Seeking something of great sentimental value, implying emotional attachment.
To carve me alive
Expressing a desire for a profound impact, to be affected deeply by the other person.
Give me something like your skin
Reiteration of the desire for a connection symbolized by skin, emphasizing intimacy.
Give me something like your eyesight
Reiteration of the desire for a perspective or understanding symbolized by eyesight.
Your ability to hear me
Highlighting the importance of the other person's ability to listen and understand.
Rock, marble and ice
Reference to sturdy and enduring materials, suggesting a desire for lasting connection.
Tell me now if you can breathe okay
Checking on the well-being of the other person, possibly indicating concern and care.
I'm gonna take you home
Expressing an intention to bring the other person into a personal space or relationship.
Look around, do your pupils dilate?
Observing the physical response of the other person, possibly to gauge their reaction.
Good cause I'll need those
Stating a need for the other person's eyes, possibly for a creative or emotional purpose.
I fell off again
Expressing a sense of failure or falling off track in some aspect of life.
And I know
Acknowledging awareness of the current situation or state.
I'll be here for a while
Anticipating a prolonged period of being in a challenging or difficult situation.
I've got to know you
Expressing a need to understand the other person deeply.
No, it's not you
Clarifying that the desire to know the other person is not unique to them but a general approach.
I do this to everyone
Admitting a pattern of behavior in getting to know others intimately.
Tell me who you are
Requesting the other person to reveal their true self.
Open up your scars
Encouraging the other person to share their vulnerabilities or past wounds.
So I can free my own
Expressing a desire to heal or find solace through understanding the other person's pain.
Maybe if I take
Expressing a willingness to incorporate and learn from the mistakes of the other person.
One of your mistakes
Indicating a desire to use the other person's mistakes in the creation of something meaningful.
Into my work of art
Aspiring to turn the other person's mistakes into a work of art, suggesting transformation.
I will confirm it's
Anticipating a positive change or improvement in the creative process.
Suddenly perfect
Highlighting the potential for perfection or completeness in the creative endeavor.
You can give it a heart
Suggesting that the other person's contribution could bring life or vitality to the creation.
Don't be so hasty
Advising patience and caution, possibly in the context of the developing relationship.
You're gonna break me
Expressing vulnerability and a fear of being emotionally harmed by the other person.
We've got to take it slow
Emphasizing the importance of taking time and not rushing the progression of the relationship.
This could take a while
Acknowledging that building a meaningful connection may require a considerable amount of time.
It's Hollywood
Referencing the glamour and illusions associated with Hollywood, possibly commenting on superficiality.
Tell me now of what stuff you're made
Seeking to understand the essence of the other person, including their material and inner qualities.
Material and all
Expressing curiosity about the composition and substance of the other person.
I wonder if we're built the same
Raising a question about the similarities or differences in the fundamental makeup of individuals.
Or not at all
Suggesting a contemplation on the existential aspect of being or not being.
I'll write you a paragraph
Promising gratitude for the other person's essence or soul, possibly through creative expression.
To thank you for your soul
Expressing a commitment to protect the other person, perhaps by concealing vulnerabilities.
I'll keep you safe behind my mask
Indicating a shared experience of wearing a metaphorical mask for self-protection.
I'll put us both on
Expressing a desire to create a shared identity or experience.
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