Lyrics
You tell me that I'm your anchor
You express that I am your anchor, a stabilizing force in your life.
Your metre of platinum
You consider me as precious as platinum, a valuable and enduring element.
That I'm just a way you can measure
You see me as a measure, a way to gauge and understand the changes in your life.
The changes that happen
Acknowledging that I play a role in navigating the transformations that occur.
Keep me inside of your cage
You request to be kept within your boundaries while you explore and detach.
While you go floating away
While you venture away, you want me confined or restrained, perhaps emotionally.
You'll miss me some of these days
Anticipating that there will be moments when you'll long for me in your absence.
Anny
Addressing or referring to someone named Anny, possibly the person being spoken to.
Write me a letter from London
Suggesting a desire for communication, asking for a letter from the city of London.
And we'll meet in Paris
Imagining a future meeting in Paris, emphasizing the significance of connection.
We'll be much fatter by then
Playfully anticipating weight gain together due to maintaining familiar habits.
From keeping old habits
Reflecting on the potential consequences of holding onto established patterns.
Keep me inside of your cage
Repeating the desire to be kept within certain limits while you explore.
While you go floating away
Emphasizing the need for confinement while you embark on your personal journey.
You'll miss me some of these days
Reiterating the expectation that there will be moments of longing for me.
Anny
Repeating the reference to Anny, potentially someone significant in the speaker's life.
I will just go on existing
Expressing a personal commitment to persisting or existing, even from a distance.
From a distance
Highlighting a sense of detachment, possibly physical or emotional separation.
Writing about all the ways
Writing about the ways in which the speaker believes they have made no impact.
I made no difference
Reflecting on a perceived lack of significance or influence in certain aspects.
Keep me inside of your cage
Repeating the metaphor of being kept within boundaries while you explore.
While you go floating away
Emphasizing the theme of restraint and confinement during your personal journey.
You'll miss me some of these days
Restating the belief that there will be moments of longing for the speaker.
Anny
Concluding with a repetition of the name Anny, possibly emphasizing their importance.
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