Blue Light
Mitski Lyrics
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I'm walking 'round the house naked
Silver in the night
Singing, "Do-do, do-do"
Out there I'm a sharp knife
Are you that blue light?
Are you that blue light?
Are you that blue light?
Are you?
"Do-do, do-do"
Mitski's song "Blue Light" is a melancholic track that deals with emotional vulnerability and the search for emotional security. The song's first verse refers to the singer's sense of insanity as she begs for someone to kiss her, implying that she is feeling isolated and seeking comfort from another person. The second line, "I'm walking 'round the house naked," could be seen as an act of defiance or a moment of vulnerability, but either way, it shows the character's state of mind.
The chorus of the song is where the title comes in, as she sings, "Are you that blue light?" several times. This phrase can have many interpretations, but it is clear that the blue light represents a sense of safety and security for the singer, perhaps something like a guiding light that she can follow. It may also be interpreted as a person or an object that she is searching for that will provide her with this strength and stability.
The song's melancholic tone and repetitive chorus create a sense of longing and uncertainty. It is a call for help and a plea for comfort in times of despair, loneliness, and doubt. Mitski's vocal delivery in the song also adds to the sense of sadness and vulnerability.
Line by Line Meaning
Somebody kiss me, I'm going crazy
I feel like I'm losing my sanity and I need someone to comfort me.
I'm walking 'round the house naked
I feel vulnerable and exposed, like there's nothing left to hide.
Silver in the night
Everything looks surreal and dreamlike in the darkness.
Singing, "Do-do, do-do"
I'm trying to fill the emptiness with a meaningless tune.
Out there I'm a sharp knife
I put on a facade of being strong and unbreakable.
Are you that blue light?
I'm searching for something, someone to guide me towards the right path.
Are you that blue light?
I'm desperate for a sign of hope, a source of comfort in my loneliness.
Are you that blue light?
I'm seeking an answer to my questions, a resolution to my problems.
Are you?
Will you be the one to fill the void, to make me feel whole again?
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Mitsuki Laycock
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Lyrics :
Somebody kiss me, I'm going crazy
I'm walking 'round the house naked
Silver in the night
Singing
Do, do
Do, do, do, do
Do, do, do, do, do...
Out there I'm a sharp knife
Are you that blue light?
Are you that blue light?
Are you that blue light?
Are you?
Do, do, do...
@ihydmiwwsmtt8882
Earphones aren't enough I need to eat the song
@fern_theplant
LMAO YES
@Alex-eg8qr
i need to. swallow it whole. like a snake. no crumbs.
@1hesperiidae
this is my mental state summed up
@SensationalStr
I need in my blood stream
@kelseysurin629
Earphones is crazy
@remsicle4056
MOST UNDERRATED SONG‼️‼️
SOMEBODY KISS ME IM GOING CRAZY 🗣️🗣️
@idkuhh621
IM WALKING AROUND THE HOUSE NAKED‼️😔
@Justmetu
SILVER IN THE NIGHT SINGING DO DO DO DO DO DO DO❗️❗️❗️❗️
@akato.5785
@@Justmetu OUT THERE IM A SHARP KNIFEE!! ❗❗❗