Back To The Roots
베일 (V.E.I.L) Lyrics


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Ah let me see you shake in your boots come back to the old school back to your roots




Overall Meaning

"Back To The Roots" by 베일 (V.E.I.L) is a song about going back to one's origins, both physically and emotionally. The lyrics begin with the singer zipping up their boots and returning to their roots. The place of birth serves as the anchor to which the singer is returning to recharge their soul. The singer has been standing in the rain, drenched and soaked with pain, tired of the short-term benefits and exposure to the elements. The homeward-bound narrator has their head turned around with an aim to embrace their roots positively.


The song continues with the singer addressing the importance of roots. Here, the roots refer to the roots within the man instead of merely the land. The singer contends that they feel their spirit getting old, and it is time to recharge their soul by going back to their roots. The song essentially serves as a reminder of the importance of one's origins and how they can recharge themselves by reconnecting with their roots.


Line by Line Meaning

Zippin' up my boots
Preparing to depart


Goin' back to my roots
Returning to the origin or foundation of something


Yeah
Affirming the decision to do so


To the place of my birth
To the exact location where I was born


Back down to earth
Returning to reality or the basics of life


I've been standing in the rain
I have been enduring difficulties and hardships


Drenched and soaked with pain
Overwhelmed by emotional distress


Tired of short time benefits
Frustrated with temporary rewards or gains


And being exposed to the elements
Being vulnerable to external forces and circumstances


I'm homeward bound
I am headed towards home, figuratively or literally


Got my head turned around
I am changing my perspective or mindset


Ain't talkin' 'bout no roots in the land
Not referring to physical roots in the ground


Talkin' 'bout the roots in the man
Referring to personal or internal roots


I feel my spirit gettin' old
I sense my energy or enthusiasm diminishing


It's time to recharge my soul
It's time to rejuvenate or replenish my inner self


Zippin' up my boots
Preparing to depart (repeated for emphasis)


Goin' back to my roots
Returning to the origin or foundation of something (repeated for emphasis)


Yeah
Affirming the decision to do so (repeated for emphasis)


To the place of my birth
To the exact location where I was born (repeated for emphasis)


Back down to earth
Returning to reality or the basics of life (repeated for emphasis)




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Edward Keeley, Jon Oscar Lisners

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