Skin

Ethereal Longing: Oceans' 'Skin' Unveils a Desire Beyond Reach
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Lyrics

Oh I wish I could levitate

Expressing a desire to escape or transcend reality.

so high I could feel you

Desiring a profound connection or closeness.

If you want me to I will wait

Willing to wait for the desired connection.

oh I can’t reach you

Feeling unable to reach the desired connection.

if I could reach you

Continuing the theme of unattainability.

use me

Expressing a willingness to be utilized or taken advantage of.

abuse me

Open to mistreatment or exploitation.

hate me

Expressing a willingness to be disliked or hated.

break me

Open to being emotionally or physically broken.

degrade me

Willingness to be degraded or treated poorly.

I want to wear your skin!

Repeated desire to be intimately connected, metaphorically expressed as wanting to wear someone else's skin.

I want to wear your skin!

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I want to wear your skin!

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and hide forever inside

Desire to hide and find refuge within the metaphorical connection.

You‘re a vessel filled with hope

Portraying the person as a source of hope.

let me drink from your light

Expressing a desire to draw strength or inspiration from the person.

like the wind for a sailor‘s boat

Comparing the person to a vital force, essential for navigation in life.

I need you now

Expressing an immediate need for the person.

oh please will you just

Pleading for the person's presence.

Stay with me

Repetition of the plea for the person to stay, emphasizing dependence.

Stay with me

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‘cause without you I cannot breathe

Highlighting a sense of suffocation or difficulty without the person.

so why won’t you stay with me

Questioning why the person won't stay.

stay with me

Reiterating the plea for the person to stay indefinitely.

forever!

Emphasizing the desire for a lasting connection.

use me

Repetition of the willingness to be used, abused, hated, broken, and degraded in the pursuit of a deep connection.

abuse me

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hate me

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break me

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degrade me

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I want to wear your skin

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and hide forever inside

Reiterating the intense desire to intimately connect and find solace within the other person.

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