Lyrics
This is the day
This marks the beginning of a significant day or event.
So you say you'll keep me from harm's way
Expressing assurance that the speaker will be protected from harm.
You're not afraid to bleed
The person is courageous, unafraid of facing challenges that may lead to injury.
You're not afraid to break
Similar to the previous line, emphasizing fearlessness in the face of adversity.
Nicotine and sleep bring you back to your feet
Reference to coping mechanisms (nicotine and sleep) that help one recover from difficulties.
Can you keep you love beneath me?
Asking if the listener can keep their love beneath the speaker, possibly suggesting emotional support or stability.
And I say don't run away 'cause I got roses in my hand
The speaker urges not to run away, offering roses as a symbol of love and care.
This is your day
Reiteration of the importance of the day for the listener.
So you say, take it on your way
Encouraging the listener to take the day in their own way.
You're not afraid to bleed
Similar to lines 4 and 5, highlighting the listener's bravery.
You're not afraid to break
Repetition of the idea that the listener is unafraid of facing challenges.
As for me, I never know what I need
The speaker expresses uncertainty about their own needs.
Can you keep your love beneath me?
Repeating the question of whether the listener can provide support and keep their love beneath the speaker.
And I say don't run away 'cause I got roses in my hand
Reiteration of the plea not to run away, emphasizing the presence of roses.
I wish you'd stay
The speaker wishes the listener would stay, indicating a desire for their presence.
Why can't you try to understand?
The speaker questions why the listener can't make an effort to understand.
Even though I should, I don't
The speaker admits not doing something they should, possibly referring to addressing a situation or expressing feelings.
Even though we could, we won't
Despite the possibility, the speaker and the listener won't take a certain action.
She took my hand and said "Let's go home"
A female figure takes the speaker's hand, suggesting a journey home, possibly symbolizing finding comfort and belonging.
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