If That's What It Takes
Unwavering Support: A Song of Endless DedicationLyrics
On the days you need to drift
Expressing commitment to be a support system when the listener needs to drift or be away.
I'll be your swimming pool
Symbolizing the availability as a source of comfort and relaxation during challenging times.
On the days you need some space
Offering space when needed, demonstrating an understanding of the importance of personal freedom.
I'll be your miles and miles of road
Promising to be a constant presence and a comforting journey during life's ups and downs.
On the nights you need a drink
Committing to be a source of joy and entertainment during difficult moments, like a neon sign in the dark.
I'll be your neon sign
Reiterating the commitment to go to great lengths for the sake of the relationship.
Oh baby, if that's what it takes
Summarizing the willingness to do whatever it takes to maintain the relationship.
When I need a day in bed
Expressing a desire for support and care during personal moments of vulnerability.
You'll be my doctors note
Describing the partner as a remedy or solace during times of illness or fatigue.
And whenever I find trouble
Highlighting the commitment to seek the partner's assistance in times of trouble.
You'll be my first phone call
Emphasizing the partner's role as a primary source of support and comfort during challenges.
And when I, I can't get a hit
Using a metaphor (batting cage) to represent seeking comfort when facing difficulties or failures.
You'll be my batting cage
Reiterating the commitment to do whatever it takes to overcome challenges in the relationship.
Oh baby, if that's what it takes
Recapitulating the theme of doing whatever it takes to make the relationship work.
Can't we forget about forever
Questioning the concept of forever and suggesting a focus on the present moment.
No one's got that kind of time
Expressing the limitation of time and the need to prioritize the present in relationships.
Love's not supposed to be easy
Challenging the idea that love should always be easy, acknowledging the effort required.
Oh baby, it don't mean we won't try
Asserting a commitment to try and overcome challenges despite the inherent difficulties in love.
Don't mean we won't try
Emphasizing the determination and commitment to keep trying, repeated for emphasis.
Don't mean we won't try
-Don't mean we won't try
-As the years keep slipping away
Reflecting on the passage of time and the evolving nature of the relationship.
We'll be the birthday cake
Symbolizing the relationship as a celebration, comparing it to a birthday cake.
While the world turns itself inside out
Expressing commitment to remain stable and supportive as the world undergoes changes.
We'll be the butterfly
Using the butterfly metaphor to represent transformation and resilience in the face of challenges.
When they're burning the carnival down
Describing the commitment to endure and stand strong during difficult times, like a burning carnival.
We'll stay on the ferris wheel
Symbolizing the willingness to ride through the ups and downs of the relationship, like a ferris wheel.
Oh baby, if that's what it takes
Reiterating the commitment to endure challenges for the sake of the relationship.
Oh baby, if that's what it takes
Repeatedly affirming the commitment to do whatever it takes for the relationship.
If that's what it takes
-Oh, that's what it takes
-Oh, that's what it takes
Final emphasis on the determination to make the relationship work under any circumstances.
Comment