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”
Tonight, I'm gonna have myself a real good time
I feel alive and the world's turning inside out, yeah
I'm floating around in ecstasy
So Don't stop me now, don't stop me
'Cause I'm having a good time, having a good time
I'm a shooting star leaping through the skies
Like a tiger defying the laws of gravity
I'm a racing car passing by like Lady Godiva
I'm gonna go go go
There's no stopping me
I'm burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm traveling at the speed of light
I'm gonna make a supersonic man out of you!
Don't stop me now (I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball)
Don't stop me now (If you wanna have a good time, just give me a call)
Don't stop me now ('Cause I'm having a good time)
Don't stop me now (Yes, I'm having a good time)
I don't want to stop at all, yeah!
I'm a rocket ship on my way to Mars
On a collision course
I am a satellite I'm out of control
I am a sex machine ready to reload
Like an atom bomb about to
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, explode
I'm burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm travelling at the speed of light
I wanna make a supersonic woman of you
Don't stop me, don't stop me, don't stop me (Hey, hey, hey!)
Don't stop me, don't stop me
Ooh, ooh, ooh (I like it)
Don't stop me (Have a good time, good time)
Don't stop me, don't stop me
It's alright!
Oh! Burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm traveling at the speed of light
I wanna make a supersonic man out of you
Don't stop me now (I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball)
Don't stop me now (If you wanna have a good time, just give me a call)
Don't stop me now ('Cause I'm having a good time)
Don't stop me now (Yes I'm having a good time)
I don't wanna stop at all!
I feel alive and the world's turning inside out, yeah
I'm floating around in ecstasy
So Don't stop me now, don't stop me
'Cause I'm having a good time, having a good time
I'm a shooting star leaping through the skies
Like a tiger defying the laws of gravity
I'm a racing car passing by like Lady Godiva
I'm gonna go go go
There's no stopping me
I'm burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm traveling at the speed of light
I'm gonna make a supersonic man out of you!
Don't stop me now (I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball)
Don't stop me now (If you wanna have a good time, just give me a call)
Don't stop me now ('Cause I'm having a good time)
Don't stop me now (Yes, I'm having a good time)
I don't want to stop at all, yeah!
I'm a rocket ship on my way to Mars
On a collision course
I am a satellite I'm out of control
I am a sex machine ready to reload
Like an atom bomb about to
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, explode
I'm burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm travelling at the speed of light
I wanna make a supersonic woman of you
Don't stop me, don't stop me, don't stop me (Hey, hey, hey!)
Don't stop me, don't stop me
Ooh, ooh, ooh (I like it)
Don't stop me (Have a good time, good time)
Don't stop me, don't stop me
It's alright!
Oh! Burning through the skies, yeah!
Two hundred degrees
That's why they call me Mr. Fahrenheit
I'm traveling at the speed of light
I wanna make a supersonic man out of you
Don't stop me now (I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball)
Don't stop me now (If you wanna have a good time, just give me a call)
Don't stop me now ('Cause I'm having a good time)
Don't stop me now (Yes I'm having a good time)
I don't wanna stop at all!
Lyrics submitted by Abbie96
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