Iris
Unveiling the Complexity of Love: Iris' Emotional Odyssey
Lyrics
Lord my body is aching
Expressing physical discomfort or pain.
We drank wine like it was endless summer
Describing a carefree time of abundant wine-drinking, reminiscent of an endless summer.
Nights spent with you by my side
Recalling nights spent with a significant other.
I could pretend you'd always be my lover
Suggesting a desire for a lasting romantic connection.
When you said I was your Venus you lied
Questioning the sincerity of being referred to as "Venus," indicating deceit.
A look for the taking
Implying a captivating appearance or demeanor.
Close enough to see me in your eyes
Proximity allowing a deep connection reflected in the other person's eyes.
Love was only ever framed
Love depicted as confined or limited.
Iris
Referencing the name "Iris" – potentially symbolic, representing a messenger or connection.
What's in your heart that you dare not speak of love
Prompting to reveal hidden emotions or thoughts about love.
Baby you were my uranium
Metaphorically describing the person as a source of energy or power.
Slow dance first kiss tell me where you hide this love
Desiring to know the secrets of love through shared experiences like slow dances and first kisses.
I ache for the tasting
Expressing a strong desire or craving for experiencing love.
I know this love gets around
Acknowledging the ubiquity of love.
It haunts you till your hearts been found out
Describing love as haunting until one finds a true connection.
Love or the lack of it
Reflecting on the intensity or absence of love.
You look so hard that I can't stare back
Describing a gaze so intense that it's challenging to meet.
Iris hold me for a minute
Seeking comfort from someone named Iris.
Iris never seen nor heard
Highlighting the mysterious or elusive nature of Iris.
Take cover call me up it's four in the morning just because
Reaching out during the early hours, possibly for emotional support.
I got my eye on you I shouldn't be looking
Feeling drawn to someone despite knowing it might not be appropriate.
Want me like a fix it's frightening threw down words like they were lightening
Describing a strong desire, possibly with a sense of danger.
I could be reaching all my life when we were kids I closed my eyes
Reflecting on childhood memories of closing eyes, suggesting innocence or vulnerability.
We put the fire out when we speak our silence
Symbolizing the end of passion or intensity in a relationship.
Blinded by the sight of love and violence
Being blinded by the contrast between love and violence.
We costume rebellion vote with our hearts
Engaging in rebellion and expressing oneself through heartfelt choices.
Quiet a doubt with a duet
Addressing doubt through a musical collaboration or partnership.
Iris
Repeating the name Iris, reinforcing its significance.
We've got a love that the world can't take away
Claiming a love that transcends worldly challenges.
Heroes we are not
Acknowledging imperfection and rejecting heroism.
Our maps diverged and were lost
Describing a divergence or separation in life's paths.
We missed the signs and we paid the cost
Noticing and paying the price for missing important signs in life.
What do you do with the mad that you feel
Reflecting on how one copes with intense emotions.
What is essential is invisible
Emphasizing the importance of intangible, unseen qualities.
What do you do with the mad that you feel
Repeating the question about coping with strong emotions, perhaps emphasizing its significance.
We dare to be ourselves
Promoting authenticity and individuality.
Iris
Reiterating the name Iris, concluding the song with its significance.
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