Sunshine Baby
Japanese House Lyrics
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The feeling when the windscreen wipers line up with the song
Perform my stupid rituals
Everything is cyclical
Hold on to this feeling 'cause you won't feel it for long
You won't feel it for long
I don't know what's right anymore
Sitting in the back seat
Driving with my sunshine baby
Well I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
I miss my dog and I miss falling in love
I miss the feeling that you get
When someone fits just like a glove
I can't help but question
Maybe, this just isn't helping
To be putting off the end
'Cause in the end, it always does
In the end it always does
I don't know what's right anymore
I don't wanna fight anymore
Sitting in the back seat
Driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me
Now we're right where we were
I don't wanna fight with her
Sitting by the seafront
Lying with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
(Back seat driving with my sunshine baby)
(Well I've gone a little crazy)
(Surely someone's gonna save me)
Sitting in the back seat
Driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me
I don't know what's right anymore
I don't wanna fight anymore
Sitting in the back seat
Driving with my sunshine baby
Well I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
The lyrics of "Sunshine Baby" by Japanese House evoke a sense of longing for connection, comfort, and stability. The opening lines, "I wanna be a part of it, I want to sing along," express a desire to be included and engaged in the world. The reference to the windscreen wipers lining up with the song suggests finding small moments of synchronicity and joy in the mundane. The singer mentions performing their "stupid rituals" and emphasizes the cyclical nature of life, suggesting that they are holding onto a fleeting feeling because it won't last.
The next verse delves deeper into the singer's emotional state. They express confusion and a lack of certainty, noting that they don't know what's right anymore and don't want to fight. Sitting in the backseat while driving with their "sunshine baby" reinforces a feeling of passivity and surrender, as if they are allowing someone else to take control. They suggest that they have become a little crazy, perhaps as a result of their current circumstances. They also express a hope or plea for someone to save them from this state of mind.
The following section reflects on what the singer is missing in their life. They mention missing their dog, implying a longing for unconditional love and companionship. They also miss the feeling of falling in love and the sense of completeness that comes when someone fits perfectly into their life. However, they question whether these experiences are actually helping them or delaying the inevitable. The singer acknowledges that in the end, everything comes to an end. This contemplation heightens their sense of uncertainty and yearning for resolution.
The repetition of the chorus emphasizes the singer's emotional instability and their desire for salvation or rescue from their current state. They don't know what's right anymore and don't want to fight. They long to be with their "sunshine baby," finding solace and peace by the seafront. The repetition of the phrase "surely someone's gonna save me" reflects a hope and a plea for someone to intervene and bring stability back into their life.
Overall, "Sunshine Baby" explores themes of longing, confusion, and the search for emotional stability. The lyrics convey a sense of vulnerability and a longing for someone or something to provide guidance and support in the face of uncertainty.
Line by Line Meaning
I wanna be a part of it, I want to sing along
I desire to be included and engaged, enthusiastically participating
The feeling when the windscreen wipers line up with the song
Experiencing joy when external elements coincide harmoniously
Perform my stupid rituals
Engage in personal idiosyncrasies and routines
Everything is cyclical
Recognizing that life operates in repeating patterns
Hold on to this feeling 'cause you won't feel it for long
Grasp onto the present moment's emotions as they will fade soon
You won't feel it for long
Those emotions will not endure
I don't know what's right anymore
I am uncertain about making correct decisions now
I don't wanna fight anymore
I no longer desire to engage in conflicts
Sitting in the back seat
Being in a passive position
Driving with my sunshine baby
Comfortably experiencing life's journey with a loved one
Well I've gone a little crazy
I have become somewhat unstable
Surely someone's gonna save me now
Certainly, someone will rescue me in this situation
I miss my dog and I miss falling in love
I feel nostalgia for my pet and the experience of romantic love
I miss the feeling that you get
I long for the sensation one experiences
When someone fits just like a glove
When someone perfectly complements and fits into one's life
I can't help but question
I am unable to prevent myself from doubting
Maybe, this just isn't helping
Perhaps, this is not beneficial or supportive
To be putting off the end
Delaying the conclusion or outcome
'Cause in the end, it always does
Because ultimately, it always happens that way
Now we're right where we were
Now we find ourselves in the same situation as before
I don't wanna fight with her
I do not wish to argue or have conflicts with her
Sitting by the seafront
Being seated near the shore of the sea
Lying with my sunshine baby
Reclining with my beloved partner
Surely someone's gonna save me now
Certainly, someone will rescue me in this moment
(Back seat driving with my sunshine baby)
(Engaging in relaxed companionship with my beloved partner)
(Well I've gone a little crazy)
(Well, I have become somewhat unstable)
(Surely someone's gonna save me)
(Undoubtedly, someone will rescue me)
Sitting in the back seat
Being in a passive position
Driving with my sunshine baby
Comfortably experiencing life's journey with a loved one
Well, I've gone a little crazy
I have become somewhat unstable
Surely someone's gonna save me
Certainly, someone will rescue me
I don't know what's right anymore
I am uncertain about making correct decisions now
I don't wanna fight anymore
I no longer desire to engage in conflicts
Sitting in the back seat
Being in a passive position
Driving with my sunshine baby
Comfortably experiencing life's journey with a loved one
Well I've gone a little crazy
I have become somewhat unstable
Surely someone's gonna save me now
Certainly, someone will rescue me in this situation
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Amber Mary Bain
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@KoCA19
[Verse 1: Amber Bain]
I wanna be a part of it, I wanna sing along
The feeling when the windscreen wipers line up with the song
Perform my stupid rituals, everything is cyclical
Hold on to this feeling 'cause you won't feel it for long
You won't feel it for long
[Chorus: Amber Bain]
I don't know what's right anymore
I don't wanna fight anymore
Sitting in the back seat, driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
[Verse 2: Amber Bain]
I miss my dog and I miss falling in love
I miss the feeling that you get when someone fits just like a glove
I can't help but question, maybe this isn't helping
Putting off the end 'cause in the end, it always does
In the end it always does
[Chorus: Amber Bain]
I don't know what's right anymore
I don't wanna fight anymore
Sitting in the back seat, driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
[Bridge: Amber Bain, Matty Healy]
Now we're right where we are (Sitting in the back seat, driving with my sunshine baby)
I don't wanna fight with her (Well, I've gone a little crazy, surely someone's gonna save me now)
Sitting by the seafront, lying with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
[Outro: Matty Healy, Amber Bain, Both]
Back seat drivin' with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me
Sitting in the back seat
Driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me
I don't know what's right anymore (Sitting in the back seat, driving with my sunshine baby)
I don't wanna fight anymore (Well, I've gone a little crazy, surely someone's gonna save me now)
Sitting in the back seat, driving with my sunshine baby
Well, I've gone a little crazy
Surely someone's gonna save me now
@PatchQuiwa
This song feels so good
@lisam.7392
get out. that way, ho.
@georgelinford5576
Real
@lisam.7392
don't you dare make a cover and ruin this song. your delusional of grandeur is too much.
@eric690
As long as you don’t pay close attention to the lyrics. “Putting off the end ‘cause in the end, it always does” is one of the saddest lines I’ve heard in a while
@carriehealy_
Ahhh ate patchhh 😍
@ethans6882
Album of the year incoming
@jakjak9797
Of the decade
@angienagtalon9691
so true bestie!!!
@callumaird6393
Will have some monster albums to contend with but it’s certainly gonna be up there