Lyrics
Why won't you stay
The speaker is asking why the listener won't remain.
Why are you leaving
The speaker questions the reason for the listener's departure.
Why do you find my home so deceiving
The speaker wonders why their home is seen as deceptive by the listener.
Alice, please stay
A plea for Alice to stay.
Don't go away from my wonderland
Urges the listener not to leave the speaker's fantastical world.
Stay where you are
Encourages the listener to remain in their current position.
You'll shrink in my heart
Suggests that the listener will emotionally diminish in the speaker's heart if they depart.
Cause I care who you are
Expresses the speaker's care and interest in the listener's identity.
We can't love from afar
States the difficulty of maintaining love at a distance.
So please stay where I know you'll be safe
Requests the listener to stay in a place where they will be safe, presumably in the speaker's 'wonderland.'
In my wonderland
Reiterates the plea for the listener to stay within the speaker's fantastical world.
I know times are so rough
Acknowledges the challenging circumstances currently faced.
I know I'll never be enough for you
Admits the speaker's feeling of inadequacy, believing they can't meet the listener's expectations.
For you
Reiterates the idea of not being enough for the listener.
Why won't you stay
Repeats the earlier plea for the listener to stay.
Why are you leaving
Reiterates the question about the reason for the listener's departure.
Why do you find my home so deceiving
Repeats the wonder about why the speaker's home is seen as deceitful.
Stay where you are
Encourages the listener to remain in their current position.
You'll shrink in my heart
Emphasizes the emotional impact of the listener leaving on the speaker's heart.
Cause I care who you are
Reiterates the speaker's concern and interest in the listener's identity.
We can't love from afar
Restates the challenge of maintaining a distant love.
So please stay where I know you'll be safe
Requests the listener to stay in a safe place within the speaker's 'wonderland.'
In my wonderland
Repeats the plea for the listener to stay within the fantastical world created by the speaker.
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