Chasing After Deer Lyrics

Lyric discussion by LoneRider 

Cover art for Chasing After Deer lyrics by Midlake

The whole part about "but the sea is not mine" means to me in interpretation that the love he cannot have is something he has to deal with. He's basically accepting the fact that the sea(his love for whoever) is not his, but someone elses.

i agree.

very well put :)