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”
Sa pagmulat
Ng aking mata ako'y ginising
Ng ihip ng hangin
Ang sikat ng araw makulay
Sa tabi ng ilog
Parang may tumatawag (na pabulong)
Ako'y lumapit
Sa puno'y may natanaw dumilim ang araw
Bumigat bigla ang aking dibdib
Tibok ng puso'y bumilis
Ako'y hindi mapakali
Ako'y naduduwal
Sa pagtitig ng kanyang mata
Ako'y kanyang hinusgahan
Ligaya kong naramdaman
Binawi sa akin
At hindi ko maalala
Kung saan galing ito
Mga bahid ng dugo
Dumikit sa aking mga kuko
Tumakbo lumayo sa lugar na 'to
Lalamunan ko'y tuyong-tuyo
Tumakbo lumalayo sa titig mo
Sa mata ng Diyos
Biglang umikot ang paningin
Liwanag ng araw biglang dilim
Malambing na ihip ng hangin
Ngayon ay matalim
Ako'y nawala sa 'king sarili
Pati ang lupa'y gumanti
Bato at bundok at puno man
Sumisigaw sumisigaw
At ngayon ko nakikita
Ang lahat ng kasalanan
Tinaboy sa ulan
Init at kamunduhan
Tumakbo lumayo sa lugar na 'to lalamunan ko'y tuyung-tuyo
Tumakbo lumayo at magtago sa mata ng Diyos
Mata ng Diyos
Inalok ako ng isang ahas
Pula't matamis na mansanas
Pilit ko man hindi makaiwas
Sa mata ng Diyos
Ng aking mata ako'y ginising
Ng ihip ng hangin
Ang sikat ng araw makulay
Sa tabi ng ilog
Parang may tumatawag (na pabulong)
Ako'y lumapit
Sa puno'y may natanaw dumilim ang araw
Bumigat bigla ang aking dibdib
Tibok ng puso'y bumilis
Ako'y hindi mapakali
Ako'y naduduwal
Sa pagtitig ng kanyang mata
Ako'y kanyang hinusgahan
Ligaya kong naramdaman
Binawi sa akin
At hindi ko maalala
Kung saan galing ito
Mga bahid ng dugo
Dumikit sa aking mga kuko
Tumakbo lumayo sa lugar na 'to
Lalamunan ko'y tuyong-tuyo
Tumakbo lumalayo sa titig mo
Sa mata ng Diyos
Biglang umikot ang paningin
Liwanag ng araw biglang dilim
Malambing na ihip ng hangin
Ngayon ay matalim
Ako'y nawala sa 'king sarili
Pati ang lupa'y gumanti
Bato at bundok at puno man
Sumisigaw sumisigaw
At ngayon ko nakikita
Ang lahat ng kasalanan
Tinaboy sa ulan
Init at kamunduhan
Tumakbo lumayo sa lugar na 'to lalamunan ko'y tuyung-tuyo
Tumakbo lumayo at magtago sa mata ng Diyos
Mata ng Diyos
Inalok ako ng isang ahas
Pula't matamis na mansanas
Pilit ko man hindi makaiwas
Sa mata ng Diyos
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