Fernando Pando
The Virgins Lyrics

Crowds push and shove down the street
Amidst the chaos on the street, people are jostling and pushing each other.

In a bus fume haze
The street is filled with smoke and fumes from the buses that are running.

Building for a new day
The city is busy and bustling, working towards a bright future.

What'll become of you and me, our love?
The artist wonders what fate holds in store for their relationship.

I wanna shout from the roof
The artist feels like expressing their feelings loudly and publicly.

No these things they just don't do
The singer doesn't want to conform to societal expectations.

Will they wait for me and you
The singer wonders if the world will make allowances for their relationship.

Or just leave us both behind?
The artist fears that they might be left behind if they don't fit in.

I don't know
The artist admits to not having all the answers.

she said, "man, I don't wanna play around with words
The artist's partner wants to be straightforward and honest.

I just wanna lay with you"
The partner desires physical intimacy.

I can't solve the problems in this world
The artist feels helpless in the face of the world's issues.

Its breaking my brain in two
The singer is finding it difficult to cope with the weight of the world's problems.

hey baby, don't you know our dreams they are the same?
The singer wants to remind their partner of their shared aspirations.

We're waiting on you
The singer wants their partner to join in on their shared journey.

Don't want you for your time
The artist desires their partner's presence, not just their time.

And promise you a lie
The artist doesn't want to deceive their partner.

Say it isn't true! l
The singer hopes that their partner's commitment is genuine.

Ately I can tell that you're scared
The singer senses that their partner is afraid.

Well we're growing up
The artist acknowledges that they are both maturing.

Said maybe if you changed your hair
The artist suggests a possible change to boost their partner's confidence.

You'd be good enough
The artist wants their partner to feel worthy and deserving.

For kids I used to know that died
The singer remembers friends who passed away.

Now they're not around
The artist mourns the loss of their friends.

I wonder what they think of life
The singer ponders what their friends might have thought of life had they lived longer.

When they're looking down
The singer imagines their friends watching over them from above.

wanna walk to your door
The singer has an urge to visit their partner.

So I heard from the store
The artist learned that their partner is home from a store or other source.

And I ring on your bell
The artist announces their arrival by ringing the doorbell.

Cause I see that you are home
The singer is happy to see that their partner is home.

And awake for a while
The singer notices that their partner is still awake.

And I look up to the sky
The artist gazes up at the sky for reasons that are unclear.

But nobody comes back
The artist doesn't receive a response to their gaze or calls.

On my feet I was straight to the place
The artist immediately set out towards their partner's location.

Where we were where you said all the words
The singer heads towards a place where their partner expressed their feelings previously.

That you meant for me then
The artist believes that their partner's words were sincere at the time.

Do you still mean em now?
The singer wonders if their partner still feels the same way.

I can't see how you do
The singer is unsure if their partner's feelings are still intact.

But I hope that's true
The singer wishes for their partner's continued love.

she said, "well right now you and I were getting high
The artist's partner points out that they are currently engaging in drug use.

But we don't have to be this way.
The partner suggests that they don't need to rely on drugs to connect.

Maybe I don't wanna say goodbye
The singer wants to avoid parting ways.

But that's all I aim to say
The singer doesn't have anything else to add or change the situation.