Lyrics
I don't know anyone at all
The speaker expresses a lack of familiarity with anyone.
And we are so far away
There is a sense of significant distance between the speaker and others.
Tell me what it's like
The speaker repeatedly asks someone to describe their experiences or emotions.
Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Restless night
A night characterized by restlessness is mentioned.
Doing alright
The speaker claims to be doing fine despite the restlessness.
Tears are in your eyes
The presence of tears in someone's eyes is acknowledged.
All the time
This emotional state is described as a constant occurrence.
Rest tonight
A call for rest is expressed, suggesting a need for relaxation.
Rest today
-Come on over when you're ready
An invitation is extended for someone to come over when they are ready.
I can't hold anyone at all
The speaker confesses an inability to connect with anyone.
And you feel so far away
The feeling of being distant from others is reiterated.
Tell me what it's like
Repeated inquiries about the experience or emotions of the other person.
Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Tell me what it's like
-Restless night
A restless night is mentioned again.
Doing alright
The speaker maintains that they are doing fine despite the restlessness.
Tears are in your eyes
The presence of tears in the eyes is reiterated as a constant state.
All the time
Emphasizes the ongoing nature of the emotional distress.
Dance tonight
A shift to a suggestion of dancing, potentially as a form of release.
Dance all day
-Come on over when you're ready
Repeated invitations for the other person to come over when ready, interspersed with requests for them to describe their experiences.
Come on over when you're ready
-Come on over when you're ready
-Come on over when you're ready
-Come on over when you're ready
-(Tell me what it's like)
-Come on over when you're ready
-(Tell me what it's like)
-Come on over when you're ready
-(Tell me what it's like)
A final plea for the other person to share their perspective.
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