Lyrics
When i was a little child i dream to be a princess
As a child, the speaker dreamed of becoming a princess.
when i tried to be this princess i dream to meet a prince
Dreaming of being a princess, the speaker aspired to meet a prince.
when i was this princess i dream to be like a queen
As a princess, the speaker dreamt of becoming like a queen.
when i was this princess i dream to meet a prince
While a princess, the speaker still dreamed of meeting a prince.
Travelling from the north to the south, southern stories
Describes traveling from north to south, sharing southern stories.
South to the east.
Continuing the journey, from south to east.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; universal search for the best.
we all looking for the best
Expressing a collective aspiration to find the best in life.
Travelling from the south to the north, northern stories
Similar journey but from south to north, sharing northern stories.
North to the east
Continuing the journey, from north to east.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; the universal pursuit of the best.
were all looking for the best
Expressing a collective desire for the best in life.
When i met this prince i dream to be a queen
After meeting a prince, the speaker dreams of becoming a queen.
when i tried to be this queen i dream to meet a king
As a queen, the speaker aspires to meet a king.
When i was with this prince i dream to be a queen
While with the prince, the speaker dreams of being a queen.
When i was this queen i didn't know what to do with this prince
As a queen, the speaker feels uncertain about her relationship with the prince.
Travelling from the north to the south, southern stories
Describes the journey from north to south, sharing southern stories again.
South to the east.
Continuing the journey, from south to east once more.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; the universal search for the best.
we all looking for the best
Expressing a collective longing for the best in life.
Travelling from the south to the north, northern stories
Similar journey but from south to north, sharing northern stories again.
North to the east
Continuing the journey, from north to east again.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; the universal pursuit of the best.
were all looking for the best
Expressing a collective desire for the best in life.
When i was this queen like society tell us to be
Reflects on being the queen as dictated by society.
I realized that i was empty i was empty inside
The speaker realizes internal emptiness while conforming to societal expectations.
When i was this queen (2:30 in song hard to understand)
Repetition; unclear lyrics at 2:30 in the song.
I realized that i wanna be...
The realization that the speaker wants to be...
I wanna be, i wanna be, i wanna be me
The speaker yearns to be true to oneself.
Travelling from the north to the south, southern stories
Describes the journey from north to south, sharing southern stories once more.
South to the east.
Continuing the journey, from south to east.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; the universal search for the best.
we all looking for the best
Expressing a collective longing for the best in life.
Travelling from the south to the north, northern stories
Similar journey but from south to north, sharing northern stories once more.
North to the east
Continuing the journey, from north to east again.
East to the west
Further journey from east to west; the universal pursuit of the best.
were all looking for the best
Expressing a collective desire for the best in life.
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