Lyrics
Underneath the universe
Reflecting on the vastness of the universe.
on her inner thigh,
Describing a location on the inner thigh.
just underneath her skirt
Referencing a location beneath a skirt.
underneath the waves
Symbolizing a depth beneath the waves.
something I've said before
Recalling a previous statement or expression.
underneath the streetlight hum
Highlighting the ambient sound of a streetlight.
that brings me home to her back door
Connecting the streetlight hum to a familiar place, possibly a lover's home.
theres a place, we embrace
Describing a special place of embrace.
and its calling us...
Expressing a call or attraction to a place.
So we're dancing like this
Engaging in a dance, possibly metaphorical or literal.
we dance and we kiss
Emphasizing kissing during the dance.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking.
underneath the streetlight hum
Reiterating the streetlight hum as a backdrop for the dance.
we're dancing like this
Continuing the theme of dancing with a partner.
we dance and we kiss
Repeating the emphasis on kissing in the dance.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking again.
dancing when we make love.
Affirming the connection between dancing and making love.
Just above your tallest tree
Referring to a location above a tall tree.
just above the treehouse and
Mentioning a treehouse and a significant memory.
the place where she kissed me
Recalling a moment of intimacy, specifically a kiss.
just across the sky
Pointing to a location across the sky.
something I've said before
Repeating a previous statement or expression.
in between the space you look
Encouraging introspection between spaces to appreciate beauty.
inside to see that you are beautiful
Expressing the inner beauty of the person being addressed.
theres a place, we embrace...
Referring to a special place of embrace, similar to line 8.
So we're dancing like this
Reiterating the theme of dancing with a partner.
we dance and we kiss
Emphasizing kissing during the dance again.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking once more.
underneath the streetlight hum
Repeating the streetlight hum as a backdrop for the dance.
we're dancing like this
Continuing the theme of dancing with a partner.
we dance and we kiss
Reiterating the emphasis on kissing in the dance.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking again.
dancing when we make love...
Affirming the connection between dancing and making love.
And its calling us, and its calling us
Reinforcing the call or attraction to a special place.
and its calling us, and we're calling us
Emphasizing the reciprocal nature of the call between partners.
and we're calling us, and we're calling us
Reiterating the reciprocal nature of the call.
and we're calling us...
Stressing the mutual calling between partners.
So we're dancing like this
Repeating the theme of dancing with a partner.
we dance and we kiss
Emphasizing kissing during the dance again.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking once more.
underneath the streetlight hum
Repeating the streetlight hum as a backdrop for the dance.
we're dancing like this
Continuing the theme of dancing with a partner.
we dance and we kiss
Reiterating the emphasis on kissing in the dance.
we're dancing when we make love
Extending the dance metaphor to lovemaking again.
dancing when we make love...
Affirming the connection between dancing and making love.
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