You're Lost Little Girl
Siouxsie A The Banshees Lyrics
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You're lost little girl
You're lost
Tell me who are you?
I think that you know what to do
Impossible? Yes, but it's true
I think that you know what to do, girl
You're lost little girl
You're lost little girl
You're lost
Tell me who are you?
I think that you know what to do
Impossible? Yes, but it's true
I think that you know what to do, girl
Sure that you know what to do
You're lost little girl
You're lost little girl
You're lost
The lyrics of "You're Lost Little Girl" by Siouxsie and the Banshees can be interpreted in different ways, but one possible interpretation is that the song is about an individual who is struggling with his or her identity and purpose in life. The repeated phrase "You're lost little girl" could be a metaphor for feeling lost and directionless. The question "Tell me who are you?" suggests a search for identity and self-discovery.
The lines "I think that you know what to do/ Impossible? Yes, but it's true" could be interpreted as a call to action, urging the lost individual to find their way even though it may seem impossible. The song seems to offer encouragement and empowerment, suggesting that the person is capable of finding their own path and purpose in life.
Overall, the lyrics of "You're Lost Little Girl" convey a sense of ambiguity and mystery. It is left unclear who the song is addressed to and what specific situation they are in. However, the song's themes of identity, self-discovery, and empowerment are universal and relatable.
Line by Line Meaning
You're lost little girl
Addressing a girl who seems to have lost her way
You're lost
You seem to be disoriented and misguided
Tell me who are you?
Asking the girl to identify herself and her situation
I think that you know what to do
I believe that you have some idea of how to find your way
Impossible? Yes, but it's true
Although it may seem impossible to find your way, it can still be done
Sure that you know what to do
I am confident that you have the ability to figure it out
You're lost little girl
Reiterating that the girl is lost and in need of direction
You're lost little girl
Repeating the message in a slightly more urgent tone
You're lost
Emphasizing the gravity of the situation
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