Trip Away
Jane's Addiction Lyrics

Mama, lick on me now
The singer is requesting his mother to provide attention and affection towards him.

No care
The singer is in a state of mind where he is not worried about anything.

Put me on the bad side
The singer wants to indulge himself in activities that are considered immoral or unacceptable.

Oh, so bad
The artist is expressing his excitement about indulging in taboo activities.

I want to make you love
The artist desires to be loved by his lover.

Want to, want to watch your eyes
The singer desires to closely observe the eyes of his lover.

Dip them in a honey glaze
The singer desires to have his lover's eyes glazed over with honey.

Mirror mine
The artist wants his lover's eyes to reflect his own eyes.

Roll them high
The artist wants his lover's eyes to roll upwards in pleasure.

Drip away
The artist wants to let go of his worries and fears and relinquish his control over his current state of being.

Trip away
The singer wants to indulge in drugs and escape his current reality for a while.

Way out
The intoxicated speaker is no longer connected to his reality and is seeking a way out of his current state.

Oh, mama lick on me
The singer again requests his mother's attention and affection, possibly indicating a deeper psychological issue.

I'm as tasty as a red plum
The singer thinks that he is attractive and desirable, just like a delicious red plum.

Baby thumb
The singer wants to suck on his lover's thumb.

Want to be wild animals
The artist wants to be intimate with his lover like wild animals.

Lay down in a shady den
The artist wants to have intimate relations with his lover in a secluded location.

See the spring
The singer desires his lover to experience the pleasure of intimacy like the season of spring.

Color in
The singer wants a pleasant experience with his lover.

Watch the stony winter
The artist wants his lover to see the cold and stony aspect of life that they can escape from by being intimate.

Take my eye
The artist wants to give something valuable to his lover.

Do not wonder why
The artist wants his lover to accept what he is giving without questioning it.

I've come to the crux
The singer has reached a pivotal moment in his life.

I've looked it up and down
The artist has examined his life from various angles.

Seen the trespassers trample themselves
The singer has seen people hurt themselves through their choices.

As the miser makes love with his wealth
The singer thinks that people indulge in materialistic pleasures in a similar way in which they become intimate.

Convenience his lure!
The singer believes that convenience is a strong factor in people's choices.

Tripped away the summer days
The artist has spent his summer days while being high or intoxicated.

Some are gone
Some memories and moments from the summer have passed by and can't be retrieved.

Some are O.K.
The singer's memories from the summer were not all bad; some were pleasant.

Summers gone
The singer's summer has ended, and he has moved on to a different time and state of being.

Some are makin' love
Some people are in a happy, intimate relationship with their lover.

I love to watch you
The artist admires and loves to see people in love and being happy with their lover.

Way out
The artist is still looking for a way out of reality and its problems.