Evergreen
Evergreen Melodies: Embracing Change and Growing Up
Lyrics
Change your mind my evergreen
Expressing a desire for a lasting, unchanging connection (evergreen).
Leave me with the sky
Asking to be left with a vast, open space, possibly symbolizing freedom or possibility.
Sing me sweet melody's
Desiring to hear comforting and pleasant melodies.
Slowly
Emphasizing a slow and deliberate pace, possibly in the context of a relationship.
While we run away from time
Choosing to escape from the constraints of time together.
Touch me with your fingers
Seeking physical connection through touch.
And lead me with your words
Desiring guidance and direction through words.
Oh I'll say that I don't need it
Claiming independence by stating not needing or wanting something.
Or want it
Despite the claim, acknowledging that the partner's voice has a soothing effect.
But you voice it seems to numb what hurts
Recognizing the numbing effect of the partner's voice on emotional pain.
From my bedroom window
Observing simplicity from a distance, possibly in a nostalgic or reflective manner.
This all looks so simple
Viewing life from a vantage point, suggesting a detached perspective.
But when my feet touch the ground It sets in
Realizing the complexity and challenges when grounded in reality.
And To live in fear
Expressing a rejection of living in constant fear.
Isn't living at all
Stating that a life lived in fear is not a true life.
So I'll
Transitioning to a resolution to learn from losses in order to achieve victories.
Learn how to lose so I can win
Reiterating the desire for an enduring and unchanging connection (evergreen).
Evergreen
Referencing a commitment to lasting, evergreen qualities.
Promise me you won't leave today You are the catalyst
Asking for a promise not to leave, highlighting the partner's role as a catalyst.
Me the protagonist
Characterizing the speaker as the protagonist in their own story.
So I'm sure this will workout Someday
Expressing optimism that the relationship will eventually succeed.
I am my father's daughter
Identifying with the traits inherited from the speaker's father.
I get stressed over things too fast
Admitting to a tendency to stress over things too quickly.
I liked being alone
Reflecting on a past preference for solitude.
But now I'm scared to be on my own
Expressing a newfound fear of being alone.
And I
Continuing the fear of growing up too quickly.
I don't want to grow up to fast
Expressing a desire to remain youthful and avoid premature adulthood.
Learning and unlearning things
Highlighting the ongoing process of learning and unlearning as time passes.
Gets easier with time
Expressing that dealing with knowledge becomes easier with time.
I wish I knew you before this
Expressing a wish to have known the partner before current circumstances.
You seem to be what's right
Recognizing the partner as a positive influence and the right choice.
I'm so eager to try and
Conveying eagerness to comprehend the partner's life and experiences.
Understand your life
Expressing a commitment to understanding the partner.
We were chasing city
Describing a shared pursuit of urban experiences.
Lines
Referencing the pursuit of something enduring and unchanging (evergreen).
Evergreen
Reiterating the desire for an enduring and unchanging connection (evergreen).
Promise me you won't leave today You are the catalyst
Asking for a promise not to leave, reiterating the partner's role as a catalyst.
Me the protagonist
Characterizing the speaker as the protagonist in their own story.
So I'm sure this will workout Someday
Expressing optimism that the relationship will eventually succeed.
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