also, i think the second chorus is slightly different, i believe they beat rather than sleep.
i think the song references the sort of displacement one feels when moving back and forth between home and school, or any other similar "displacement". see seagull vs. beetle in second verse, he is essentially telling us he feels more alive on the coast. bryn, either because she reminds him of the coast, or because she is the thing about the coast he loves, brings out the same feelings in him, and he loves her for it.
i agree, ion displacement.
also, i think the second chorus is slightly different, i believe they beat rather than sleep.
i think the song references the sort of displacement one feels when moving back and forth between home and school, or any other similar "displacement". see seagull vs. beetle in second verse, he is essentially telling us he feels more alive on the coast. bryn, either because she reminds him of the coast, or because she is the thing about the coast he loves, brings out the same feelings in him, and he loves her for it.