Lyrics
Soaked city sun
Describing the sun in a city setting, possibly with emotional connotations.
Rays shine upon my petals
The sun's rays shining on the speaker's metaphorical petals, signifying personal growth or vulnerability.
Water me, please
An appeal for care or attention, using the metaphor of being watered.
Nurture love me, just a little
Asking for love and nurturing, even if it's just a small amount.
And you saw me growing in your garden
Narrating being noticed and taken into someone's life, possibly a relationship.
Cut my roots, took me into your home
Metaphorically having roots cut and being brought into a new environment (home).
And for a moment I was dying
Expressing a moment of emotional difficulty or hardship.
Every part of me vulnerable
Acknowledging vulnerability in every aspect of the speaker.
But you put me into my place
Despite challenges, the speaker is given a sense of belonging or purpose.
Growing in this transparent vase
Thriving in a transparent vase, possibly symbolizing a confined but visible space.
Glass threaded roots
Describing roots made of glass, hinting at fragility and transparency.
Pressure afoot, I feel it
Feeling pressure in this situation, possibly from the metaphorical glass roots.
Glass tinted roof
Referring to an artificial, possibly limiting, environment with a glass tinted roof.
Artificial, just see it
Highlighting the superficial or constrained nature of the surroundings.
And you saw me growing in your garden
Reiterating the growth in someone's garden, suggesting an ongoing connection.
Cut my roots, took me into your home
Repeating the metaphor of roots being cut, entering a home, and facing challenges.
And for a moment I was dying
Echoing a moment of difficulty or emotional struggle in the new environment.
Every follicle super-exposed
Every part of the speaker exposed, emphasizing vulnerability.
Why'd you put me into this place
Questioning the choice of placing the speaker in a confined space.
Dying in your transparent vase
Expressing a sense of dying or deterioration within the transparent vase.
(One, two, one, two, three, four)
Introduction of a counting sequence, possibly a musical transition or change in tone.
'Cause you and I don't really get along
Acknowledging a lack of harmony between the speaker and the other person.
But I don't care as long as we're alone
Indicating a willingness to tolerate the lack of harmony as long as they are together.
And you know I love your mind, but you hate the way I hide
Expressing appreciation for the other person's mind despite differences.
Every part of me and mask it with a smile
Acknowledging hiding aspects of oneself with a smile in the relationship.
And I know you love my heart, but I hate the way you start
Recognizing the other person's love for the speaker's heart, but with difficulties in communication.
To let go of me when everything gets heard
Expressing concern about being let go when things become challenging or heard by others.
Baby, don't let this love go to waste
An appeal not to waste the love in this situation.
Keep me in your transparent vase
A plea to be kept in the metaphorical transparent vase despite difficulties.
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