Lyrics
My lonely girl
The speaker refers to a girl who is lonely.
My lonely girl
Reiteration of the speaker's reference to the lonely girl.
Lonely girl
The speaker repeats the characterization of the girl as lonely.
My lonely girl
Again, emphasizing the loneliness of the girl.
So baby come on
The speaker urges the girl to come closer or be more involved.
I know how to dance
The speaker claims to know how to dance, questioning why they are the only one taking risks.
Why am I the only one who ever takes a chance?
Expressing a sense of being the only one willing to take chances in the relationship.
So give it a try
Encouraging the girl to give the relationship a chance.
You're not gonna die
Assuring the girl that taking a chance won't lead to negative consequences.
Unless you refuse to live in higher way tonight
Suggesting that refusing to live differently tonight might have consequences.
I'm lonely, so hold me
The speaker expresses their loneliness and desires comfort through physical closeness.
Can't you relate?
Asking the girl if she can understand or empathize with the speaker's loneliness.
So open your arms
The speaker asks the girl to open her arms and let the speaker in.
And let me come in
Expressing the speaker's commitment not to harm the girl and that doing so would be a sin.
I'd never hurt you girl 'cause I would be a sin
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or a shift in the narrative.
I'm lonely, so hold me
Asking the girl again if she can understand or empathize with the speaker's loneliness.
Can't you relate?
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or a shift in the narrative.
I'm hurtin', I'm worthy
Reiteration of the speaker's request for empathy and connection.
Can't you relate?
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or a shift in the narrative.
I know I'm scared
Recognizing that the speaker needed the girl's help to realize things aren't as bad as they seem.
I know you're sad
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or a shift in the narrative.
I needed your help to realize it's not so bad
Reiteration of the request for the girl to open her arms and let the speaker in, with a commitment not to harm her.
So open you're arms
Repetition of the request for the girl to open her arms, emphasizing the commitment not to cause harm.
And let me come in
Reiteration of the commitment not to hurt the girl, emphasizing the seriousness by calling it a sin.
I'd never hurt you girl 'cause I would be a sin
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or a shift in the narrative.
My lonely girl
Reiteration of the loneliness of the girl.
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