Lyrics
Met you last night at some party I wandered to
Describes meeting someone at a party the night before.
Are you my friend now? You follow me and I follow you
Expresses a desire for friendship and mutual social media connection.
In the morning, we pass quietly on the street
Highlights a casual encounter the next morning while passing on the street.
You won't ever get to know each face you see
Reflects on the impossibility of knowing everyone encountered in daily life.
Wish I could make a friend today
Expresses a wish to make new friends.
Wish I could know your first pet's name
Expresses a desire to know personal details, like the first pet's name.
You use in all of your passwords since you were a child
Suggests curiosity about passwords linked to childhood memories.
Wish I could ask, "How was your day?"
Expresses a wish to inquire about the person's day.
I wish I knew the person's name
Expresses a desire to know the person's name.
You think of under the covers when you slip into the night
References thoughts during nighttime, possibly about an intimate connection.
Da-da-da, na-na, la-da, da-da, da-da
Repetitive non-lexical vocalizations, possibly representing a sense of longing or nostalgia.
La-da-da, na-na, la-da, da-da, da-da
-Hold the door for the person behind me, it's the only time
Encourages a small act of kindness, like holding the door, as a way to connect briefly with others.
To show some warmth 'fore they brush past and swiftly return to their life
Acknowledges the fleeting nature of such interactions as people return to their busy lives.
Could we lock eyes on the subway? Fall in love today
Ponders the potential for love or connection during brief encounters on the subway.
Or hands in pockets, forget their face and look away
Contrasts the possibility of connection with the likelihood of forgetting someone's face.
Wish I could make a friend today
Reiterates the desire to make new friends.
Wish I could know your first pet's name
Reiterates the curiosity about personal details like the first pet's name.
You use in all of your passwords since you were a child
Reiterates the curiosity about passwords linked to childhood memories.
Wish I could ask, "How was your day?"
Reiterates the wish to ask about the person's day.
I wish I knew the person's name
Reiterates the desire to know the person's name.
You think of under the covers when you slip into the night
Repeats the reference to thoughts during nighttime, possibly about an intimate connection.
Da-da-da, na-na, la-da, da-da, da-da
Repetitive non-lexical vocalizations, possibly emphasizing a sense of longing or nostalgia.
La-da-da, na-na, la-da, da-da, da-da
-We come so close
Expresses the nearness or proximity in relationships.
To changing each other all of the time
Reflects on the constant potential for mutual change in relationships.
We come so close
Reiterates the idea of close proximity and potential for change in relationships.
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