promise

Embracing Seasons of Love and Loss: Raayo's 'Promise' Explained
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Lyrics

Have you been outside recently?

Asking if the listener has been outside recently, initiating a conversation.

It's been getting warmer out

Observation about the increasing warmth in the weather.

Don't wanna go out

Expressing reluctance to go outside.

Cause without you the sun just burns

Stating that without the person, the sun feels painful or harsh.

Don't want that constant reminder

Not wanting a constant reminder of the person's absence.

Come outside it's gettin nice out

Encouraging the listener to come outside due to pleasant weather.

Don't wanna go out

Reiterating reluctance to go outside.

It just burns

Reiterating the discomfort caused by the absence of the person.

Make it so it's warm

Expressing a desire for warmth, possibly both literal and metaphorical.

You let one hard season be the reason

Suggesting that a difficult period (hard season) should not be the reason for a breakup.

For you leaving me

Expressing concern about the person leaving due to challenges.

Deduced to known enemies

Mentioning being reduced to known enemies, implying a strained relationship.

Come inside don't wanna find out

Inviting the person to come inside to avoid getting cold.

You're gonna catch a cold

Warning about the possibility of the person catching a cold if they stay outside.

Tell me something nice

Requesting the person to share something positive or comforting.

I've been waiting a long time

Expressing a sense of waiting for a long time, possibly for the person's return.

I looked through and there was,

Referencing the discovery of a package of photos.

Uhm, our package of photos and

Elaborating on the content of the package, emphasizing the act of letting go.

It was just like the physical embodiment of him letting go

Describing the photos as a tangible representation of moving on.

Knew I should've stayed that night

Expressing regret about not staying on a particular night.

Should've put up more of a fight

Wishing to have resisted the separation more.

You could see me

Indicating a desire for the person to truly see the speaker.

Like really see me

Expressing being overwhelmed but recognizing the necessity of the experience.

I got overwhelmed but I knew I needed it

Linking the overwhelming feeling to a need for personal growth.

Cause I've been waiting a long time

Reiterating the theme of waiting for a significant period of time.

The grass got green earlier on this year

Noting the change in the environment, specifically the grass getting green.

The way it was when we laid in your yard

Recalling a moment in the past when they laid in a yard and looked at stars.

And looked up at the stars

Reflecting on a positive memory.

I'm sorry if it was dull

Apologizing if the past has been dull for a prolonged period.

For so long

Acknowledging a sense of waiting for an extended duration.

Guess I've been waiting a long time

Repeating the idea of waiting for a long time.

Remind me the shade of blue

Asking to be reminded of a specific shade of blue, possibly associated with the person.

From when I still understood you

Referring to a time when the speaker understood the person.

The one you held so well

Describing a particular shade of blue that the person held well in their eyes.

In your eyes

Expressing love for the way the person saw through the speaker's eyes.

Cause I always loved the way you'd see straight through mine

Acknowledging that the speaker wasn't the chosen one but was willing to be.

Guess I wasn't the one but I'd be the one

Expressing a willingness to be the person the other learns to live without.

The one you'd learn to live

Reflecting on the possibility of being the one the person learns to live without.

Without

Concluding with the theme of being someone the person can live without.

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