Stop
Embrace the Moment: Rediscovering Love in the Midst of Life's Chaos
Lyrics
It's seven in the morning and you're walkin'
Describes the early morning setting when the partner is leaving.
Out the door, you got no time for coffee
Partner is in a hurry, no time for usual morning routines like having coffee together.
And I'm standing here rememberin'
The speaker reminisces about how their kisses used to make the partner late.
When my kisses made you late
Reflecting on past moments when intimacy delayed departure.
Only take a minute for my morning meditation
Expresses the speaker's attempt at morning meditation, disrupted by a call.
But I'm on the phone, call waiting, click
Interrupted by a phone call, symbolizing external intrusions.
And I'm under an invasion
The feeling of being invaded, possibly by distractions or outside influences.
And I feel like I'm a spinning ball in a lottery cage
The speaker feels chaotic and unpredictable, akin to a lottery cage.
If we ain't making love, how can we be lovers
Questions the nature of their relationship when not intimate.
Gonna post a vacancy sign under the covers
Suggests a lack of intimacy, considering putting up a sign indicating emotional vacancy.
Before it gets too late, I'm gonna say
Expresses urgency in addressing relationship issues before it's too late.
Ooh, stop what you're doin' and love me now
Commands the partner to stop their current actions and focus on love.
Ooh, I'm makin' my move, come on and love me now
Indicates the speaker's active effort in pursuing love at the moment.
I come home so tired, wanna put my feet up
Describes the fatigue upon returning home and the routine of watching TV and eating.
You watch Letterman and eat something old I heat up
Partner engages in mundane activities while the speaker feels tired.
And we both fall asleep before the rooster starts to crow
Both fall asleep early, emphasizing routine and lack of excitement.
No time to fight, we pretend love is so sweet
Despite tiredness, the couple avoids conflict, pretending love is still sweet.
When all we're missin' is what's between the sheets
Highlights the lack of intimacy in their relationship.
We used to find an hour between the stop and go
Recalls a time when they could find moments for intimacy despite a busy life.
Whatever happened to staying up all night
Reflects on the loss of passionate nights staying up late.
When the bed became an island, it was just you and I
Describes a time when the bed was a place of connection for the couple.
Our troubles would slip away, when you'd say
Memories of troubles fading away when the partner expressed love.
Ooh, stop what you're doin' and love me now
Repeats the command to stop current actions and focus on love.
Ooh, I'm makin' my move, come on and love me now
Reiterates the speaker's active pursuit of love in the present.
Time, time
Repetition of "Time" suggests a need for time to address relationship issues.
Time, time, time
Continued emphasis on the importance of time in the relationship.
All we need a little time
Expresses the belief that all the relationship needs is a little time.
Just you and I
Highlights the importance of quality time spent together.
Magic ride
Describes the relationship as a magical journey.
Ooh, stop what you're doin' and love me now
Reiterates the command to stop current actions and focus on love.
Ooh, I'm makin' my move, come on and love me now
Reiterates the speaker's active pursuit of love in the present.
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