Lyrics
I'm driving through Utah
Driving through Utah signifies a physical journey, possibly a road trip.
I'm fighting the urge to call
The singer is resisting the temptation to contact someone.
But my phone's been dead
The singer's phone is not functioning.
And I don't know when it'll get charged up
The uncertainty of when the phone will be charged reflects a lack of control.
I know, I know, I shouldn't be staring at my phone screen
The singer acknowledges the unwise act of constantly checking the phone for a message.
Hoping, hoping that you'll talk to me
The singer hopes for communication from the person, expressing a desire for connection.
Cause everything we had was perfectly temporary
The relationship is described as transient but acknowledges its impermanence.
Can't say I'm mad
The singer isn't angry, possibly accepting the fleeting nature of the relationship.
Cause we had the chance to forget all the bullshit
Reflecting on the opportunity to move on from past issues.
We found ourselves swimming in
The past problems are metaphorically depicted as a challenging swim.
I'm driving through Utah
Repetition of the journey through Utah, emphasizing the continuing physical movement.
I'm fighting the urge to call
The singer resists the urge to make contact again, indicating inner turmoil.
I know, I know, it's probably all in my head
The singer questions if the emotions are imaginary or genuine.
I'm hoping, hoping that I'll just get over it
Expressing the hope that time will heal and help move on.
Cause everything we had was perfectly temporary
Reiterating the temporary nature of the relationship, accepting its impermanence.
Can't say I'm mad
Similar to Line 9, the singer remains composed despite the transient relationship.
Cause we had the chance to forget all the bullshit
Revisiting the chance to leave behind past issues and move forward.
We found ourselves swimming in
Reflecting on the challenges faced in the relationship.
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