Lyrics
Look at me I'm twenty three
Expressing age, introducing the speaker as a 23-year-old.
Beautiful a sight to see
Describing physical attractiveness and beauty.
Tonight
Setting the scene for the current moment or event.
A little dress to draw the press
Preparing for public attention, possibly in a glamorous outfit.
And I'll be leaving
Indicating a departure from the past or a change.
All the rest behind
Leaving behind previous experiences or people.
Well be pleased girl
Addressing or reassuring someone, possibly the speaker herself.
If this is what you wanted
Questioning and seeking confirmation about desires and choices.
The whole world is watching you take the stage
Highlighting the visibility of the speaker's actions on a global scale.
What will you say
Prompting a question about the speaker's message or purpose.
Aren't I lovely
Possibly expressing self-appreciation or seeking validation.
And do you want me cause
Posing a question about personal desirability and worth.
I am hungry for something that will make me real
Expressing a hunger for authenticity and genuine experiences.
Can you see me and
Prompting a question about visibility and recognition.
Do you love me cause
Presenting a question about love and acceptance.
I am desperately searching for something
Revealing a desperate search for something meaningful.
Real
Emphasizing the quest for authenticity and reality.
I close my eyes imagine time
Reflecting on the past and contemplating the passage of time.
Will not forget
Stressing the importance of a memorable moment or experience.
My sacrifice
Suggesting a personal sacrifice for a greater purpose.
I numb the ache and decorate
Describing a coping mechanism for emotional pain.
My emptiness
Symbolizing a superficial attempt to fill inner emptiness.
Stand naked in the light
Displaying vulnerability by being exposed in the open.
Well be pleased world
Addressing the world, possibly anticipating judgment or approval.
If this is what you wanted
Reiterating the potential fulfillment of expectations from the world.
This young girl is everything that you made
Describing a young girl as a product of societal influences.
What will she say
Prompting a question about the young girl's message or stance.
The world goes home
Symbolizing the end of public attention or scrutiny.
The lights go down
Indicating a shift from public visibility to private life.
My lipstick fades
Highlighting the fading of external adornment or superficial aspects.
Away
Concluding with a visual image of the speaker's appearance fading away.
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