When I Fall
Falling for You: Symphony of Love and Unexpected Joy
Lyrics
Believe me, even if this made any sense, it'd be crazy
Expressing that even if the situation were logical, it would still be perceived as crazy.
'Cause in my head, I call you "baby" even though I'm not supposed to, yeah, I'm fallin'
Referring to someone as "baby" despite societal expectations, acknowledging a feeling of falling in love.
I like the offbeat way that you move, 'cause you're like a symphony played on a kazoo
Appreciating the unique and unconventional way the person moves, using a metaphor of a symphony played on a kazoo.
And I can't explain why I want to know you by heart, darlin'
Expressing a desire to intimately know and understand the person deeply.
I'm singin' all the wrong words to the love songs
Acknowledging singing the wrong lyrics to love songs, possibly indicating confusion or being out of sync.
I don't even know how they're supposed to go anymore, anymore
Feeling disoriented about the correct way love songs should be sung.
It sounds a little wrong, sounds kinda funny but
Noticing that something feels off or unconventional, with a humorous tone.
I don't know what I ever sang 'em the right way for, for
Expressing uncertainty about singing love songs in the right way.
When I fall, I fall facefirst on the pavement, my bones are breakin'
Metaphorically falling facefirst on the pavement, possibly describing the vulnerability and pain of falling in love.
When I fall, I fall straight down, head over toes out the sixteenth story window
Describing a free fall, suggesting a sense of danger or risk in the emotional journey.
Every time you make me smile, I fall, I fall for you, I do
Associating falling with the happiness induced by someone making the speaker smile.
Lately, I've had a hole in my chest, fill it up with the scribbles of stuff you've said
Describing an emotional void filled with meaningful words from the person.
And your colors 'cause they always remind me the world ain't all shady
Appreciating the positive impact of the person's presence, using colors as a metaphor for positivity.
I see adventures in all your smiles, just pull my arm, take me along for the ride
Seeing excitement and adventure in the person's smiles, expressing a desire to be part of their experiences.
Introduce me to that person inside me, I missed her daily
Expressing a longing to rediscover an inner self that has been missed, possibly due to the influence of the person.
I'm singin' all the wrong words to the love songs
Repeating the theme of singing incorrect love song lyrics, highlighting a sense of confusion or disarray.
I don't even know how they're supposed to go anymore, anymore
Continuing the theme of not knowing how love songs are supposed to be sung.
It sounds a little wrong, sounds kinda funny but
Acknowledging the humor in singing love songs incorrectly.
I don't know what I ever sang 'em the right way for
Reiterating uncertainty about singing love songs in the right way.
Oh, can't you see what I'm tryin' to say, darlin'
Expressing a plea for understanding from the person.
When I fall, I fall facefirst on the pavement, my bones are breakin'
Repeating the metaphor of falling facefirst, emphasizing the painful aspect of falling in love.
When I fall, I fall straight down, head over toes out the sixteenth story window
Describing a literal fall, reinforcing the idea of a risky emotional descent.
Every time you make me smile, I fall, I fall for you, I do
Linking falling with the joy induced by the person making the speaker smile.
When my daydreams are dancin' with you, I slip and I stumble like a fool
Describing stumbling and being clumsy in daydreams involving the person.
Like a fool
Repeating the description of stumbling like a fool in daydreams.
When I fall, I fall facefirst on the pavement, my bones are breakin'
Reiterating the metaphorical fall with added emphasis on the breaking of bones, symbolizing emotional pain.
When I fall, I fall straight down, head over toes out the sixteenth story window
Continuing the description of a literal fall from a significant height, reinforcing the idea of emotional risk.
Every time you make me
Intentionally left incomplete.
Fall, I fall facefirst on the pavement, my bones are breakin'
Repeating the metaphorical fall with emphasis on bone-breaking, suggesting a recurring vulnerability.
When I fall, I fall straight down, head over toes out the sixteenth story window
Reiterating the literal fall from a significant height, emphasizing the danger in emotional vulnerability.
Every time you make me smile, I fall, I fall for you, I do
Associating the act of smiling with the repeated theme of falling for the person, expressing a continuous emotional fall.
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