Overall about difficult moments of disappointment and vulnerability. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. Encourages the belief that with each new morning there is a chance for things to improve.
The chorus offers a glimmer of optimism and a chance at a resolution and redemption in the future.
Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Lost with no direction, "Now I'm up in the air with the rain in my hair, Nowhere to go, I can go anywhere"
The bridge shows signs of longing and a plea for companionship. The Lyrics express a desire for authentic connection and the importance of Loving someone just as they are. "Just in passing, I'm not asking. That you be anyone but you”
I guess he didn't feel that good today
He headed to the airport on his motorcycle
Said he liked the sound it made
And then he mumbled to me something about loving what it cost
He said if all the world is over, then, man I would get lost
If I were you, now what would you do?
I remember shades of summer
the winter sets and it's glorious
but it's all good now
so take it easy
Don't get soul sick
The winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
It's all good now
I guess that we were all a shade of green
We catered to the postcard view
Cause our lives weren't half the gloom of his worst day
Then one by one the conversations got too long and just got old
And we were past the point of selling
We've been living with the parts we hadn't sold
I remember shades of summer
Winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
Take it easy
Don't get soul sick
Winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
He headed to the airport on his motorcycle
Said he liked the sound it made
And then he mumbled to me something about loving what it cost
He said if all the world is over, then, man I would get lost
If I were you, now what would you do?
I remember shades of summer
the winter sets and it's glorious
but it's all good now
so take it easy
Don't get soul sick
The winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
It's all good now
I guess that we were all a shade of green
We catered to the postcard view
Cause our lives weren't half the gloom of his worst day
Then one by one the conversations got too long and just got old
And we were past the point of selling
We've been living with the parts we hadn't sold
I remember shades of summer
Winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
Take it easy
Don't get soul sick
Winter sets and it's glorious
But it's all good now
Lyrics submitted by matthewconte
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Correction: Winter sets and it's gone yes" but its all good now...**
Good job otherwise though.