I Wish We Could Be Alone
Secret Desires Unveiled: Embracing Love Beyond the ShadowsLyrics
I wish we could be alone
I desire privacy for us.
So all of the world couldn't see
To avoid public scrutiny of our relationship.
How much we have together
Expressing the depth of the connection we share.
And how much you mean to me
Acknowledging your significant importance to me.
I wish we could put out the flame
Expressing a desire to extinguish external attention or gossip.
But oh, sweet baby, tell me would it be right?
Questioning the morality of our potential actions.
I take the subway and you take the train
Highlighting the separation in our current lives (subway and train).
I got a husband and you got a wife
Acknowledging existing commitments (husband and wife).
I wish we could love and then not always have to pretend
Expressing a desire for genuine love without pretense.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Reiterating the desire for privacy and intimacy.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Emphasizing the longing for exclusive moments together.
I know it's not simple, but I know that it's strong
Acknowledging the complexity but strength of the relationship.
And I know it will never be easy, but I know it ain't wrong
Acknowledging the difficulty but asserting the moral correctness.
I wish it could always be the way it is when you're kissin' me
Wishing for the permanence of the positive moments, like kisses.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Reiterating the desire for private moments.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Repeating the wish for exclusive togetherness.
And so we'll go on and on, hidin' out the way that we do
Acknowledging the ongoing discreet nature of the relationship.
Keepin' it from all of our friends, there ain't a-nothin' between us two
Commitment to keeping the relationship secret from others.
I wish we could hang about, and not worry who's givin' in or out
Desiring carefree moments without external judgments.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Reiterating the longing for private, uninterrupted time.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Emphasizing the repeated desire for exclusive moments.
I wish we could be alone, all alone
Expressing a final longing for solitary, private time together.
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