Cool Me Down
The Black Seeds Lyrics


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Ooh, ooh
Ooh, ooh
Alright

From the hillside to the sea
Let your love wash over me, oh yeah
Over river, mountain, skies
Watch it drift on through the skies

Tide rolls out, tide rolls in
Let your love inside begin to grow
Let it bloom into something beautiful
Something beautiful, yeah, yeah

Come on just
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down

Let your love wash over, wash over me
Let your love wash over me
Wash over me, yeah
(Yeah, yeah, yeah)

I feel your seasons changing me
Winter fires, autumn breeze, eh
A sweet song rises, watch it breathe
Your shine your light for all to see, mm, eh

Tide rolls out, tide rolls in
Let your love inside begin to grow
Let it bloom into something beautiful
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Something beautiful

Come on just
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down

Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Ooh, ooh, ooh

Baby, baby, just
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down
Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Cool me down, cool me down




Cool me, cool me down
Cool me down

Overall Meaning

"From the hillside to the sea, let your love wash over me" is a message that calls out for a new beginning in life. It symbolizes that the singer is ready to heal and move on with life with the help of someone's love. The lyrics "Let it bloom into something beautiful" are an extension of this idea- that with the help of love, something beautiful will grow from the singer's pain. The metaphor of love washing over the singer is a way of saying that they want the person's love to pour over them like water, cleansing and soothing them.


The song is an entrancing blend of soulful melodies and irresistible vocals. It has a positive feel-good vibe that encourages the listener to move and groove. An essential element of the song is its hypnotic chorus, with its simple yet powerful lyrics- "cool me, cool me, cool me down." The Black Seeds use this phrase repetitively to create a lasting effect. The song is all about letting go of negative energy and embracing positivity with love.


Overall, "Cool Me Down" is a song about finding tranquility and being able to cool down in the midst of an emotional storm. It is a reminder that love is the fundamental force that gets people through tough times.


Line by Line Meaning

From the hillside to the sea
Let your love encompass me in all directions from the top of the hill to the vastness of the sea.


Let your love wash over me, oh yeah
Allow your love to flow over and through me, embracing me completely and wholly.


Over river, mountain, skies
Let your love extend to every crevice and corner of the earth, crossing over rivers, mountains and into the sky.


Watch it drift on through the skies
Observe your love moving effortlessly through the atmosphere, reaching all corners of the earth.


Tide rolls out, tide rolls in
Just as the ocean tides ebb and flow, let your love penetrate and fill me.


Let your love inside begin to grow
Nurture my soul with love till I am overflowing with abundance and cannot contain it.


Let it bloom into something beautiful
Allow my heart to blossom and transform into something uniquely beautiful.


Something beautiful, yeah, yeah
Assuring that the transformation will be unique and personal to me.


Come on just
Encouraging love to come forth.


Let your love wash over, wash over me
Allow your love to wash over me completely again and again.


I feel your seasons changing me
Recognizing the personal growth that is happening due to the power of love.


Winter fires, autumn breeze, eh
Embodying the changes and transitions like the winter and autumn seasons.


A sweet song rises, watch it breathe
Imagery of birds chirping and singing as new life emerges.


Your shine your light for all to see, mm, eh
Light and love shining to others creating positive and joyful energy.


Something beautiful
Reinforcing the message once again.


Ooh, ooh, ooh
Humming sound symbolizing enjoyment and fondness


Baby, baby, just
Calling out affectionately to love.


Cool me, cool me, cool me down
Calm and soothe me with the power of love.


Cool me down, cool me down
Repetition of harmonious sound to empathize the calming nature of love.


Cool me, cool me down
Asking for a peaceful and loving energy to flow around themselves.


Cool me down, cool me down
Symphony of words evoking tranquility.


Cool me, cool me down
To repeat out of fondness for what it brings.


Cool me down, cool me down
Beautiful words to calm and soothe our souls.




Lyrics Β© WORDS & MUSIC A DIV OF BIG DEAL MUSIC LLC
Written by: Barnaby Weir, Brent McKenzie, Mike August, Nils Olsen

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Comments from YouTube:

@MCMcClintalk

Still going strong in 2022, this song just popped into my head out of nowhere after years!

@a.v.carson

Same homie. Hiphop producer who somehow, someway found this group and I loved them since and just now, I thought of it, and now I'm here ha :)

@muddy9162

Just woke up and had this playing in my head

@unameit0000

This happens to me quite a lot
Music from AUS & NZ has something different ✨

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@michaelmo2218

same here. happy friday to you

@sarastarski

Same here! It’s autumn of 2023 though! Suddenly I started to sing « cool me cool me down « ❀

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@kilohertz5571

It's now 2024 and this song is still an absolute banger. Perpetual summer for your ears.

@tonyrosales915

This song will forever be in heavy rotation at my house, greetings from Los Angeles....πŸ€™πŸ˜Š

@gigikumu4336

Thats awesome got a bit of kiwi in your whare 😁 lol

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