Roses
Spire & The Marphoi Project Lyrics

Hey, it's beautiful
The singer acknowledges the beauty in something.

How a single drop can be so hard
The singer is marveling at how something so small can have a strong impact.

Hey, it's strange you know
The singer recognizes something as strange or peculiar.

When you feel alone even if you're not
The artist acknowledges the feeling of loneliness, even when surrounded by people or things.

I can see your place in the fog
The artist can visualize or understand someone or something through challenges and obscurity.

I don't wanna shiver
The singer wishes to avoid the negative physical reaction to cold or fear.

Let me in
The singer wants to be included or allowed access to something.

Please don't leave me here in the cold
The artist does not want to be abandoned or isolated in a harsh environment, physical or emotional.

When I'm so afraid
The artist acknowledges feelings of fear or uncertainty.

I will do whatever they say
The artist is willing to comply with someone or something else's demands.

So just take me out of the cold
The singer wishes to be removed from a negative or undesirable situation.

Say it's all my fault
The artist is willing to take on blame for something, whether or not they are actually responsible.

I hide my eyes with boring roses
The singer conceals emotions or realities with something superficial or uninteresting.

Say, you don't want me to
The singer acknowledges that someone or something else does not want them around.

Open your door, help us through this
The singer is asking for assistance and support through a difficult time or situation.

I can't live without you
The artist is expressing a dependence on someone or something else.

You say that I'm stupid
The artist is being insulted or belittled by someone else.

Please go away
The singer wishes for someone or something else to leave or disappear.

Things you say are always the same
The singer feels that someone or something else is repetitive or predictable.

You may be so afraid
The artist acknowledges that someone else may also be feeling fear or uncertainty.

But I won't do whatever you say
The artist is unwilling to follow someone or something else's demands or wishes.

So have fun with your boring roses
The artist is sarcastically acknowledging that someone else can enjoy their superficial and uninteresting ways.

Oh my darling can you see
The singer is addressing someone they care about.

What I say to you
The artist is emphasizing the importance or weight of their words.

I leave you here boring roses
The singer is leaving something superficial or uninteresting in the hands of someone else.

For you
The singer is indicating that the superficial or uninteresting thing is for the other person to keep or deal with.