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”
An eye for an eye, I'll cry when you cry
I'll be there when you fall, to make you feel tall
A way to be free, your open sea
When you're in need, this song will be
A happy sound for when you feel down
Please just say you'll spend the night, just stay
I get so happy when I see you wake up next to me
I swear that I will sing away all your bad days
It's the thing I wait for, 'cause you I adore
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
Oh, just please say that we'll never come down
We'll be up here forever
I don't want to see you get down ever
I swear when I am with you, I am high above the rain
Your eyes like the stars, this night is ours
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
Just so you know, I'm so happy to be with you
Just so you know, I'm so happy to be here
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
I'll be there when you fall, to make you feel tall
A way to be free, your open sea
When you're in need, this song will be
A happy sound for when you feel down
Please just say you'll spend the night, just stay
I get so happy when I see you wake up next to me
I swear that I will sing away all your bad days
It's the thing I wait for, 'cause you I adore
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
Oh, just please say that we'll never come down
We'll be up here forever
I don't want to see you get down ever
I swear when I am with you, I am high above the rain
Your eyes like the stars, this night is ours
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
Just so you know, I'm so happy to be with you
Just so you know, I'm so happy to be here
You're standing here
Right by my side
Too high to fall
But if we do
Just take my hand
And I'll save you
And I'll save you
Lyrics submitted by bananahero
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