Story Behind The Song
Met a woman after I had gone through a difficult split with a former love, and wanted to work through the protective layers to get back to the openness again.
Song Description
Falling in love again after any kind of painful breakup in the past can keep us protected. This song speaks to the process of trying to open back up again to possibility. It can feel like climbing a rope blindfolded, or trying to fly without knowing if your wings work.
| Song Length |
3:12 |
Genre |
Pop - Easy Listening, Pop - General |
| Tempo |
Very Slow (Under 70) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Engaging, Peaceful |
Subject |
Feel, Touch, Falling in Love |
| Similar Artists |
Usher, Coldplay |
Language |
English |
| Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
once upon a time we were living little white lies. Told ourselves we were fine like a fish on a broken line.
Feeling around without any eyes wearing my wings, but not sure I'll fly. Feeling the water, in with the tide. Become one with the sun as we begin to rise.
Through my eyes dream aloud where am I now is my head in the clouds. Gentle hands brush your face. Heat of skin keeps us spinning in place.
Feeling around without any eyes wearing my wings but not sure I'll fly. Welcome the rain become one next to you. Beauty in breaths. Inhale this new you.
Some people come and some people go. When, why, or how I won't claim to know. Out of my hands how one becomes two, and things make a little more sense when I'm with you.
Once upon a time we held out our hands and started to climb
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