Lyrics
Summertime and your hair was always braided
Reflecting on a past summer, where the person's hair was often braided.
Pine scented poems and forest breezes in our faces
Recalling moments of experiencing pine-scented poems and forest breezes with someone.
You'd run through the flowers lost in a little world
Describing a carefree scene of running through flowers, being lost in a small world.
Saying nothing scares you cause you're supergirl
Expressing the person's fearless attitude, claiming to be like "supergirl" and not afraid of anything.
And I wish
Expressing a desire for the person to stay the same way.
You could always stay just like this
Wishing for the person's enduring innocence and carefree nature.
I'd keep you safe from bad things
Expressing a desire to protect the person from negative influences and experiences.
People who break you down break your heart
Acknowledging the existence of people who may harm or hurt the person emotionally.
But I know I can't so
Admitting the inability to shield the person completely from negative influences.
I'll be here when you need me
Promising to be there for the person when they need support.
My sister please believe me
Urging the person, presumably a sister, to trust in the promise of support.
Cause life won't always be easy
Acknowledging the challenges in life and reassuring the availability of support during difficult times.
But I'll be here when you need me
Repeating the commitment to be there for the person when they need help.
Only wear mascara when you feel like dressing up
Suggesting to only wear makeup when the person feels like dressing up, emphasizing authenticity.
Coming home from school saying you don't fit in right
Recalling a situation where the person felt like they didn't fit in after coming home from school.
And I wish that I could feel those thorns for you
Expressing a wish to bear the difficulties and challenges on behalf of the person.
But from the scars you'll see flowers bloom
Emphasizing the idea that beauty and growth can emerge from hardships and scars.
And I wish
Reiterating a wish to envelop the person in love and protection.
I could wrap you up in kisses
Expressing a desire to shield the person from negative influences and experiences.
And keep you safe from bad things
Repeating the intention to protect the person from harm and negativity.
And people who break you down break your heart
Acknowledging the existence of people who may harm or hurt the person emotionally.
But I know I can't so
Admitting the inability to shield the person completely from negative influences.
I'll be here when you need me
Promising to be there for the person when they need support.
My sister please believe me
Urging the person, presumably a sister, to trust in the promise of support.
Cause life won't always be easy
Acknowledging the challenges in life and reassuring the availability of support during difficult times.
But I'll be here when you need me
Repeating the commitment to be there for the person when they need help.
When it doesn't turn out right
Recognizing that situations may not always go as planned or expected.
And your head is spinning gets too heavy
Describing a feeling of being overwhelmed when things become too challenging.
And you feel like giving up
Acknowledging the possibility of feeling like giving up in difficult times.
Will you promise please to run back to me
Asking the person to promise to return for support when facing challenges.
I'll be here when you need me
Promising to be there for the person when they need support.
My sister please believe me
Urging the person, presumably a sister, to trust in the promise of support.
Cause life won't always be easy
Acknowledging the challenges in life and reassuring the availability of support during difficult times.
But I'll be here when you need me
Repeating the commitment to be there for the person when they need help.
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