Be Your Man
Embracing Love's Resilience: "Be Your Man" by White Lies Explained
Lyrics
I wish no harm to come of you
I hope no harm befalls you.
Split bottles in shopping aisles
Breaking bottles in store aisles, possibly reflecting a chaotic or troubled state.
Cold rain in front of you
Encountering cold rain, symbolizing difficulties, challenges, or emotional turmoil.
On the inside
Internally facing some struggles or conflicts.
I wish no hurt to cover you
Wishing no emotional pain to envelop you.
Magazine pictures of city-life
Referring to idealized images of city life found in magazines.
Wax smiles, vanilla cream
Describing fake or insincere smiles and pleasant appearances.
The good eyes
The genuine and positive aspects represented by "good eyes."
Make it an emergency
Declaring a readiness to respond urgently or decisively.
I'll be your man
Promising to be supportive or dependable in times of need.
Free on an open ride
Expressing a desire for freedom and spontaneity.
Into the maple glow
Heading into a comforting or warm atmosphere represented by "maple glow."
Sail on the dusk, we pull
Navigating through the evening, with shared love.
Our love in tow
Maintaining love as a companion or support.
I wish no guilt to trouble you
Expressing a desire for a guilt-free existence for the other person.
No complications on moral lines
Avoiding complications related to moral boundaries or ethical dilemmas.
Thick dreams of summer dew
Immersed in vivid dreams, possibly symbolizing hope or aspirations.
On the inside
Experiencing inner peace or contentment.
I wish no scorn to follow you
Expressing a wish to avoid disdain or contempt directed at the other person.
I'll be your man, honey I'll be fine
Reassuring the commitment to be there for the person, maintaining personal well-being.
Long days to tower you
Enduring long days to provide support and protection.
Don't cry
Discouraging tears, possibly indicating a desire to bring comfort and assurance.
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