Lyrics
Is it your heart or my heart
Questioning whether the emotions felt belong to the speaker or the person addressed.
Beating like a bass drum
Describing intense and rhythmic emotions, possibly romantic, using the metaphor of a bass drum.
Don't let our skin be apart
Expressing a desire for physical closeness and intimacy.
For any other other reason
Emphasizing the importance of staying together despite any potential reasons to drift apart.
When were laying in your car
Recalling a shared moment in a car, suggesting intimacy and shared experiences.
Chewing on the same gum
Symbolizing unity through a shared act of chewing gum.
Still we try and figure it out
Acknowledging difficulties in understanding the relationship but still attempting to do so.
Even if it's dumb
Expressing a willingness to figure things out, even if it seems foolish.
But tell me
Pleading for an explanation or understanding.
Why me
Questioning the choice of the speaker in the relationship.
Just hold me
Requesting physical comfort and emotional support.
And tell me
Reiterating the need for communication and understanding.
Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
Repeating the name "Emma" and expressing fear or uncertainty about losing her.
Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-I get lost when I'm nervous
Confessing to feeling lost and anxious in nerve-wracking situations.
I swear I'm just trying to please you
Stating the speaker's intention to please Emma despite the challenges.
But in my head it's a circus
Describing a chaotic mental state, possibly reflecting inner turmoil or confusion.
I hope you know that I need you
Affirming Emma's importance and expressing dependency on her.
Am I thinking too much?
Questioning whether the speaker is overthinking the situation.
Locked in my mind
Feeling mentally trapped and seeking confirmation of self-worth.
Tell me am I really enough?
Expressing a fear of falling behind, possibly in the relationship.
'Cause I don't wanna fall behind
Desiring reassurance and affirmation of adequacy.
Just tell me (tell)
Reiterating the plea for information or understanding.
Why me
Repeating the question of why the speaker is chosen in the relationship.
Just hold me
Requesting physical comfort and emotional support.
And tell me
Reiterating the need for communication and understanding.
Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
Repeating the name "Emma" and expressing fear or uncertainty about losing her.
Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you?
-Mhm, mhm, mhm
Expressing agreement or acknowledgment.
Wait for me (oh, oh, oh)
Repeating the plea to wait, suggesting a sense of urgency and importance.
Wait for me, no (oh, oh)
-(Oh) Wait for me, no
-Just wait for me, no
-Oh, oh (oh, oh)
-Wait for me, no (oh)
-Wait for me, no
-Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you? (gonna lose you)
Repeating the name "Emma" and expressing fear or uncertainty about losing her, with an added emphasis on waiting.
Emma, Emma, Emma, am I gonna lose you? (I don't wanna lose you)
-Emma, Emma, Emma (Emma, Emma, Emma), am I gonna lose you? (wait for me)
-So Emma, Emma, Emma, I really think I like you
Concluding with a statement that the speaker genuinely likes Emma.
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