Pink Safari
Pamela Hute Lyrics


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In the hotel room she lies alone
She waits for all the things
She asked him to bring to life
In the metal case
There’s nothing left
Except a ring, a god damn ring
She hates to wear
Pink safari
She waits for all the words
She asked him to bring to her
In the wooden box
There’s nothing left
Except a pearl, a god damn pearl
She hates to see
Pink safari
In the hotel room
She cries alone
In the metal box
There’s nothing left
Except a ring, a god damn ring




She hates to wear
Pink safari

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Pamela Hute's song Pink Safari are rich with emotions and hidden meanings. The song is about a woman who is waiting for her lover to fulfill his promises but ends up being disappointed. In the hotel room, she lies alone and waits for all the things she asked him to bring to life. However, all she finds in the metal case is a ring that she hates to wear because it reminds her of broken promises. The color pink, which is associated with safari, represents hope, optimism, and adventure. But in this song, it takes on a twisted meaning as it symbolizes disappointment, loss, and shattered dreams.


The woman also waits for all the words she asked him to bring to her, but all she finds in the wooden box is a pearl that reminds her of her lover's empty promises. The pearl, which is known for its rarity and beauty, represents the woman's worth and value. However, her lover fails to see her worth and leaves her with nothing but broken promises. The melancholic tune of the song and the repetitive lyrics emphasize the woman's feelings of disappointment and loneliness. The song speaks to anyone who has ever felt betrayed or let down by someone they loved.


Line by Line Meaning

In the hotel room she lies alone
She is in the hotel room by herself.


She waits for all the things
She is waiting for something specific.


She asked him to bring to life
She made a request for something to be brought to fruition.


In the metal case
There is a container made of metal.


There’s nothing left
There is nothing remaining.


Except a ring, a god damn ring
The only thing left is a ring that she despises.


She hates to wear
She dislikes having the ring on her finger.


Pink safari
The ring has a pink safari design.


She waits for all the words
She is waiting for someone to speak specific words to her.


She asked him to bring to her
She requested something be brought to her.


In the wooden box
There is a container made of wood.


There’s nothing left
There is nothing remaining.


Except a pearl, a god damn pearl
Only a pearl remains, which she does not like.


She hates to see
The sight of the pearl makes her unhappy.


Pink safari
The pearl is part of a pink safari design.


In the hotel room
She is still in the hotel room.


She cries alone
She is shedding tears by herself.


In the metal box
There is another metal container.


There’s nothing left
Once again, there is nothing remaining.


Except a ring, a god damn ring
There is another ring, which she dislikes.


She hates to wear
She strongly dislikes having the ring on her finger.


Pink safari
This ring also features the pink safari design.




Writer(s): Igor Bolender, Hute Pamela, Laurent Thomas Copyright: Lili Louise Musique S.a.r.l.

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