Lyrics
Have you ever tried to call my name
Expressing inquiry about attempts to get attention by calling their name.
Earlier than 12 am?
Suggesting a desire for early communication, possibly before midnight.
Well, you better think again
Encouraging reconsideration or reflection on the situation.
How am I suppose to owe you?
Questioning how the speaker is expected to be indebted or obligated.
Distance seems to keep us close
Highlighting that physical distance may create emotional closeness.
To what we think we've got
Reflecting on the perception of a relationship and what it seems to offer.
But really
Indicating a contrast between perception and reality in the relationship.
It's keeping us apart
Stating that distance is actually a factor causing separation.
It's keeping us apart
Reiterating the idea that distance is a force driving the couple apart.
And I owe you nothing
Asserting that the speaker doesn't owe anything in the relationship.
I would love to breathe your name
Expressing a desire to speak the partner's name with affection.
Cause all I can feel is fear
Conveying that fear is the predominant emotion felt by the speaker.
Creeping up my spine and all my bones
Describing the physical sensation of fear in the body.
Distance seems to keep us close
Repeating the idea that distance creates a deceptive sense of closeness.
But really
Reiterating that distance is a genuine factor causing separation.
It's keeping us
Emphasizing the divisive nature of distance in the relationship.
It's keeping us apart
Repeating the assertion that distance is causing a rift.
Have you ever tried to forget
Asking if attempting to forget recent problems has been tried.
All your problems lately?
Suggesting the need for another attempt to forget problems.
Well you better try again
Reiterating the idea that forgetting problems should be reconsidered.
How am I suppose to owe you?
Questioning the expectation of indebtedness in the relationship.
Distance seems to keep us close
Repeating the notion that distance creates a deceptive sense of closeness.
To what we think we've got
Reflecting on the perceived closeness versus the actual separation.
But really
Stating that distance is genuinely causing a divide.
It's keeping us apart
Reiterating the divisive role of distance in the relationship.
And I owe you nothing
Affirming the lack of obligation or debt in the relationship.
I would love to breathe your name
Expressing a willingness to say the partner's name with affection.
Cause all I can feel is fear
Describing fear as the predominant emotion experienced.
Creeping up my spine and all my bones
Detailing the physical sensation of fear in the body.
Distance seems to keep us close
Repeating the idea that distance creates a deceptive sense of closeness.
But really
Reiterating that distance is a genuine factor causing separation.
It's keeping us
Emphasizing the divisive nature of distance in the relationship.
It's keeping us apart
Repeating the assertion that distance is causing a rift.
It's keeping me away
Expressing that distance is a barrier keeping the speaker away.
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