Lyrics
Hey, can you be with me right now
Expressing a desire for companionship in the present moment.
Cause I'm lying on the ground
Describing a state of vulnerability or distress, lying on the ground.
Don't watch me slowly drown, I'm drowning
Pleading not to be observed while facing difficulties and struggling emotionally.
Can you be with me right now
Reiterating the need for immediate companionship.
Don't just watch me on the ground
Emphasizing the avoidance of being a passive observer to the struggles.
Can you be with me right now
Repetition for urgency and emphasis on the desire for support.
Won't you be with me
A direct appeal for someone to be present and supportive.
Won't you be with me right now
Repetition of the request for immediate companionship.
Won't you be with me right now
Continued emphasis on the plea for immediate companionship.
Won't you be with me right now
-Won't you be with me right now
-Right now
Repeating the urgency of the request for support in the current moment.
Won't you be with me right now
Persisting urgency and request for immediate presence.
Won't you be with me right now now now woah yeah
-Have you ever felt alone felt alone yeah yeah
Posing a question about experiencing profound loneliness.
So alone that you thought that you were dead
Describing extreme loneliness to the point of feeling dead.
I lost a friend she turned to stone turned to stone yeah
Sharing the experience of losing a friend who became emotionally distant.
Took my heart and ripped it into shreds
Expressing emotional pain from heartbreak and betrayal.
Now the days feel like the 7th seal
Comparing current feelings to a sense of impending doom.
And I'm falling so endlessly, why
Expressing a sense of endless freefall and questioning why.
Swimming with electric eels, trying hard to heal
Using metaphorical imagery of swimming with electric eels to convey difficulty in coping.
Mask on ask on hide all the lies
Wearing a mask to hide pain and deception.
Can you be with me right now
Repetition of the plea for immediate companionship.
Don't just watch me on the ground
-Can you be with me right now
-Won't you be with me
-Won't you be with me right now
-Won't you be with me right now
-Won't you be with me right now
-Won't you be with me right now
-Right now
Reiteration of the need for support in the present moment.
Won't you be with me right now
Continued emphasis on the urgent request for companionship.
Won't you be with me right now now now woah yeah
-I'm drowning
Explicitly stating the emotional state of drowning.
I'm drowning, I'm drowning
Repeating the feeling of drowning for emphasis.
I'm drowning I'm drowning I'm drowning oh baby
Intensifying the emotion of drowning and addressing a significant other.
I'm rolling the best, I'm driving Mercedes
Mixing humor with the mention of material possessions and contrasting it with emotional struggles.
Man I'm just kidding I drive that Celica yeah
Clarifying the humor and reality of driving a less extravagant car.
Yeah that's my babe yeah that's my babe uh yeah
Affirming a connection with a loved one amid personal challenges.
I'm drowning 'em baby
Expressing a sense of overwhelming emotions and feeling drowned.
Can you please come and can you please save me
Pleading for someone to come and save the speaker from emotional distress.
I know that I'm dying
Acknowledging awareness of personal struggles and impending demise.
I know that I'm dying
Reiterating the recognition of a deteriorating emotional state.
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