Only Time
Midsplit Lyrics

The lyrics of "Only Time" by Midsplit delve into themes of intimacy, vulnerability, and the passage of time within a relationship. The opening lines, "Hold me like you know me, know you speaking lonely, Let yourself by only, only mine," reflect a sense of longing for connection and understanding. The singer is yearning for comfort and closeness, wanting to be truly known and accepted by their partner in moments of loneliness.

As the song progresses, the imagery of "Drifting slow in the afternoon like you’ve been drifting through my thoughts" suggests a dreamy, introspective state where the singer is consumed by thoughts of their loved one. The lyrics convey a sense of inevitability in falling in love and a deep emotional connection that was destined from the beginning. The repetition of "lately I take you wherever I go" and "lately I’m loving the flow of time" emphasizes the enduring nature of their connection and the joy found in being together.

The chorus, with its repeated plea to "Hold me like you know me," reinforces the desire for emotional closeness and understanding. The repetition of "All we need is only you me time" underscores the importance of their relationship and the simplicity of being together. The idea of taking things slowly and savoring each moment hints at a desire to fully experience and appreciate the present, without rushing or letting distractions pull them away.

The final lines of the song, "Talking easy thru the evening we don’t need anything but this bed," paint a picture of intimate moments shared between the couple. The focus on the present moment and the physical closeness between the lovers highlights the sense of security and comfort found in each other's company. The repeated invocation of "All we need is only you me time" echoes throughout the song, emphasizing the primacy of their relationship and the value of simply being together in the passage of time.