Shallow Water
Navigating Love's Depths: Shallow Water by Wild Nothing Unveiled
Lyrics
When I'm home
Expressing the speaker's location or state of being at home.
There is nothing I'm looking for
Suggesting contentment or lack of desire for anything specific.
That you haven't already found
Acknowledging that the person addressed has already discovered what the speaker might be seeking.
When I'm home
Repetition of the sentiment of being at home.
In the shallow water
Describing a location with shallow water.
You can swim around me
Inviting someone to move freely around the speaker in the shallow water.
I won't mind
Expressing the speaker's acceptance and lack of objection to the person swimming around.
Circling me underneath
Describing someone circling underneath the speaker.
The only one I'll ever need
Indicating that the addressed person is the only one the speaker needs.
As I'm moving in your sleep
Suggesting a connection or intimacy while the person is asleep.
And I wish I knew what you were watching
Expressing curiosity about what the person is observing or thinking while asleep.
When everything was quiet for a while
Reflecting on a past time when everything was silent or calm.
There's nothing left for us to reconcile
Acknowledging that there is nothing left to resolve or settle between the speaker and the addressed person.
When everything was quiet for a while
Reiteration of a previous state of tranquility.
I'll meet you in the shallow water
Commitment to meet the person in the shallow water, possibly a symbolic or metaphorical meeting place.
I'm a fool
Admitting to being foolish.
But at least you're foolish too
Finding solace in the fact that the addressed person shares the same foolishness.
You're my crutch
Describing the person as a support or reliance for the speaker.
But it's you that helps me to walk
Acknowledging that the addressed person assists the speaker in walking, metaphorically suggesting support in life.
Drowning in a coral sea
Painting a vivid image of being submerged in a coral sea.
The only place I'll ever be
Declaring the coral sea as the only place the speaker wants to be.
As I'm moving in your sleep
Repeating the theme of connection or intimacy while the person is asleep.
And I wish I knew what you were watching
Expressing curiosity about the person's thoughts or observations during sleep.
When everything was quiet for a while
Reflecting on a past time of quietude.
There's nothing left for us to reconcile
Reiterating that there is nothing left to reconcile or resolve between the speaker and the addressed person.
When everything was quiet for a while
Reiteration of a previous state of tranquility.
I'll meet you in the shallow water
Commitment to meet the person in the shallow water, reinforcing the symbolic or metaphorical meeting place.
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