Where Is She Now
Acoustic Junction Lyrics
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they live in separate towns
their lives have never met
souls have never touched
as fate will have it's way
they might help each other someday.
Where is she now I hear him speak
or far away along the shore
there's no telling why, how come, or what for.
Her weakness is strength
when it's time to be strong
his weakness is her
when it's time to move on
It it you is it me is it him is it her
or is it just by nature we've come to differ
there's no telling who or where she might be
but at least for the moment they both can be
free.
The song "Where Is She Now" by Acoustic Junction tells the story of two individuals who have never met but share a certain connection. These two people have traveled and lived their lives separately, but fate may bring them together to help each other one day. The lyrics in the chorus ask the question, "Where is she now?" referring to this unknown person who may be walking across the street or far away along the shore. The song explores the idea that even though we may not know who or where this person is, we can still find freedom in the connection we share with them.
The lyrics also shed light on the different strengths and weaknesses that each person possesses. The woman's weakness is her strength, meaning that she finds strength in vulnerable moments, while the man is weak when it's time to move on. The song seems to ask the question of whether our differences are natural or if they are created by societal norms.
Line by Line Meaning
She's traveled he's been around
Both individuals have had experiences and adventures but have never met each other.
they live in separate towns
Geographically, they are far apart and have never crossed paths.
their lives have never met
Their paths have never crossed even though they've lived their lives separately.
souls have never touched
They have never felt a deep emotional connection with each other.
as fate will have it's way
Destiny may bring them together and they may be able to help each other someday.
Where is she now I hear him speak
He wonders where she is and if they will ever meet.
she might be walking across your street
She could be anywhere, even in his neighborhood, but he wouldn't know it.
or far away along the shore
She could also be far away from him, perhaps near a beach or waterfront.
there's no telling why, how come, or what for.
He doesn't know why they haven't met or what their future holds.
Her weakness is strength
She is vulnerable, yet strong when she needs to be.
when it's time to be strong
She can gather her strength and face adversity when necessary.
his weakness is her
He is vulnerable when it comes to her and their possible connection.
when it's time to move on
He struggles to let go and move forward without her.
It it you is it me is it him is it her
He questions who is responsible for their situation and if they will ever meet.
or is it just by nature we've come to differ
Perhaps it is just the way things are meant to be, and they are not meant to be together.
there's no telling who or where she might be
He still doesn't know where she is or if they will ever meet.
but at least for the moment they both can be free.
Despite not being together, they can both enjoy their individual freedom until fate brings them together, if it does at all.
Contributed by Isaac H. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Hollie
on Do What You Do
I was just hiking in a forest with a friend when she said that somebody started to build a house nearby. We went to explore. The first thing I noticed was a tree growing in the middle of where the floor should have been. It triggered a memory of a song I knew when I was a kid, that I probably learned when I was at a long-ago campfire with somebody playing the guitar. It took me a while, but gradually the words to Uncle Jed's shed came to me. I sang it for my friend, and we both totally enjoyed the moment. So, thank you, for this delightful, quirky song