Long Wait
Run Away Together: Embracing Freedom and Love in Sharon Cardiff's 'Long Wait'
Lyrics
It's been a long long wait to get here baby
Expresses the long and challenging journey or waiting period endured to reach a certain point.
And yeah I know it might be a hard road ahead
Acknowledges the potential difficulties or challenges that lie ahead in the future despite reaching this point.
But, do you see that turn just up there at Fly Creek
Points out a visible turn or opportunity ahead, suggesting a chance for change or a different path.
Let's run away 'cause there's a lot to forget
Desires to escape from the past and move forward by leaving behind many things that need to be forgotten.
You can take me places that I've never been
Expresses the excitement about exploring new experiences or locations with the partner.
Yeah I don't care if we ever get home
Emphasizes a willingness to embrace the adventure and not necessarily return to the previous lifestyle or home.
So let's just say run with me baby
Invites the partner to join in the escape and adventure, urging them to run away together.
Yeah we can leave and see how far we go
Expresses openness to leaving behind the current situation to explore the unknown and see how far they can go.
And Yeah we might need that American honey
Suggests a need for something sweet or comforting (metaphorically "American honey") to support the journey.
And Yeah we might need a one-way ticket out
Implies the necessity of a one-way ticket to escape and move forward without looking back.
Well Let's disappear and slip away baby we'll find our way and nothin' will hold us down
Describes the desire to disappear from the present circumstances and find a new path without any restrictions.
Run with me run with me don't slow down
Encourages the partner to continue moving forward at a steady pace without slowing down.
I don't want to know about the troubles we found
Expresses a desire to avoid discussing or dwelling on any hardships or difficulties encountered.
Run with me, run with me from town to town
Encourages continuous movement from place to place, seeking freedom from constraints or limitations.
I want to believe in the here and now
Expresses a desire to focus on the present moment and have faith in it.
It's been a long, long wait to get here baby
Reiterates the sentiment of a long and challenging journey to reach this point.
And now it's time to shake off the rust
Indicates readiness to leave behind any stagnation or impediments and make progress.
Let's make our move, and take this wheel baby
Encourages taking control and steering towards a new direction, leaving the past behind.
Let's run away, and leave it all in the dust
Expresses a determination to escape and abandon everything previously experienced.
And Yeah we might need that American honey
Repeats the need for something comforting or soothing like "American honey" for the journey.
And Yeah we might need a one-way ticket out
Reiterates the necessity of a one-way ticket to move forward without looking back.
Well Let's disappear and slip away baby, we'll find our way and nothin' will hold us down
Reaffirms the desire to vanish from the current situation and discover a new path without limitations.
Run with me, run with me, don't slow down
Encourages the partner to maintain a continuous pace without slowing down.
I don't want to know about the troubles we found
Expresses a desire to avoid discussing or focusing on any encountered troubles.
Run with me run with me, from town to town
Encourages continuous movement from place to place, seeking liberation from constraints or limitations.
I want to believe in the here and now
Expresses a desire to have faith and trust in the present moment.
I know we've been scared for way too long you start to wonder where do I belong
Acknowledges a prolonged period of fear and uncertainty, questioning one's sense of belonging.
Oh I'd give anything to get what's fair I want to believe in anywhere
Expresses a willingness to strive for fairness and a desire to believe in finding contentment anywhere.
Run with me, run with me don't slow down
Encourages continuous movement at a steady pace without slowing down.
I don't want to know about the troubles we found
Expresses a desire to avoid discussing or dwelling on any hardships or difficulties encountered.
Run with me run with me from town to town
Encourages continuous movement from place to place, seeking freedom from constraints or limitations.
I want to believe in the here and now
Expresses a desire to focus on the present moment and have faith in it.
I want to believe in the here and now
Reiterates the desire to have faith and trust in the current moment.
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