Moments
An Honest Year Lyrics

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VERSE
Smile for me baby now don't cry
Yes things have changed but this is not goodbye we'll be fine
Remember on that night that I told you
I'll love you always and I'll be back soon we'll be fine

CHORUS
Just give me time I'll be fine

Stuck here waiting
These are the moments in life that you'll find

VERSE 2
Before you tell me what you've been thinking
Just say you'll stay with me through it all
We'll be fine x2

CHORUS
Just give me time I'll be fine
Stuck here waiting
These are the moments in life that you'll find
Just give her time it's alright
Anticipating
These are the moments in life that you'll find

OUTRO CHORUS
Just give me time I'll be fine
Stuck here waiting
These are the moments in life that you'll find
Just give her time it's alright
Anticipating
These are the moments in life that you'll find, that you'll find
Well just give her time yeah

Well just give her time
Just give me time I'll be fine

Overall Meaning

The song "Moments" by An Honest Year is a heartfelt piece about the emotional turbulence that comes with a long-distance relationship. The lyrics touch on themes of separation, change, and the importance of holding on to love during difficult times. The first verse encourages the listener to smile and stay strong, even though circumstances may have changed. The line "Remember on that night that I told you, I'll love you always and I'll be back soon" is particularly poignant, emphasizing the power of promises to keep hope alive.

In the second verse, the songwriter contends with the fear of losing the love of their life due to the distance between them. They urge their partner to stay with them, promising that they will make it through any hardships together. This highlights the importance of loyalty, trust, and commitment in relationships.

Throughout the song, the chorus repeats the phrase "just give me time, I'll be fine" to emphasize the idea that no matter how difficult the situation, things will eventually get better. The song ends on a hopeful note, with the repeated lines "just give her time, it's alright" and "just give me time, I'll be fine" acting as a reassurance to both partners.

Overall, the song is a reminder of the importance of perseverance, trust, and patience in love, especially when dealing with difficult circumstances such as separation.

Line by Line Meaning

Smile for me baby now don't cry
Please smile for me instead of crying, everything will be okay.

Yes things have changed but this is not goodbye we'll be fine
Although things have changed, we don't have to say goodbye because we'll be okay.

Remember on that night that I told you
Think back to the time I told you something important.

I'll love you always and I'll be back soon we'll be fine
I promised you my love and my return, so we'll be okay.

Before you tell me what you've been thinking
Please wait before you express your thoughts.

Just say you'll stay with me through it all
Simply promise that you'll be with me through thick and thin.

Just give me time I'll be fine
If you allow me some time, I'll be okay.

Stuck here waiting
I'm trapped in a state of anticipation.

These are the moments in life that you'll find
These difficult moments are inevitable in life.

Just give her time it's alright
She needs some time and that's okay.

Anticipating
I'm eagerly waiting for something to happen.