I Belong Here
Embracing Presence: I Belong Here
Lyrics
I don't wanna go away from here
The speaker expresses a reluctance to leave their current location.
I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't really wanna be with you
The speaker doesn't want to be physically present with someone.
I just really like the feeling near you
The speaker enjoys the emotional closeness or connection with someone.
I don't really wanna talk to you
The speaker is not eager to engage in conversation with someone.
I just wanna be a someone to you
The speaker desires to be significant or special to someone.
I belong in your world
The speaker feels that they belong in the world of the person they are addressing.
I belong in your world
-I belong in your world
-I don't wanna go away from here
Reiteration of the reluctance to leave the current place.
I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-Here
"Here" emphasizes the speaker's connection to the current place or situation.
I don't really wanna move with you
The speaker is hesitant to move physically with someone.
'Cause I gotta learn to move around you
The speaker needs to learn to navigate around the person mentioned in line 17.
I don't wanna be involved with you, no
The speaker prefers not to get involved romantically or emotionally with someone.
I just wanna be a someone to you
The speaker still desires to be important to the person mentioned in line 19.
I belong in your world
Reiteration of the speaker's sense of belonging to the addressee's world.
I belong in your world
-I belong in your world
-I don't wanna go away from here
Reiteration of the speaker's reluctance to leave the current place.
I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I belong here
The speaker emphatically declares their belonging to the current place or situation.
No place like home
No place feels like home for the speaker.
I belong here
The speaker wants to make the current place their own.
Make it my own
Reiteration of the speaker's determination to belong and make the current place their own.
I belong here
Further emphasis on the speaker's sense of belonging and making the current place their own.
No place like home
-'Cause
Continued declaration of the speaker's belonging to the current place or situation.
I belong
-I belong
-I belong
-I don't wanna go away from here
Reiteration of the reluctance to leave the current place.
I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go away from here
-I don't wanna go
Further expression of the speaker's unwillingness to go.
I don't wanna go
-I don't wanna go
-I don't wanna go
-I don't wanna go
-Oh
The speaker emphasizes the unwillingness to leave with an "Oh."
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