Empire
The Winery Dogs Lyrics

(Tell me something)
The singer is asking his partner to tell him something that he can trust and believe in, something that will always make them stay together.

That you'll always stay with me
The singer wants his partner to assure him that they will always be there for each other.

You and I forever we will be
The singer believes that he and his partner will be together forever.

(Tell me something)
The singer is once again asking his partner to tell him something that will make him believe in their relationship.

That you're really what I see
The singer is asking his partner to confirm that they are who they appear to be.

Light up the night ignite my dreams
The singer is asking his partner to bring excitement and passion into his life.

You give me hope and show me what life means
The singer feels that his partner gives him hope and brings meaning to his life.

I still believe, I've learned a lot from you
The singer still believes in their relationship and feels that he has learned a lot from his partner.

Know when you leave this empire will fall to you
The singer believes that his partner is the key to their relationship and that everything will fall apart if they leave.

And I will follow through
The singer is committed to following through with their relationship.

(Tell me something)
The singer is again asking his partner to tell him something that will make him trust and believe in their relationship.

That you'll never take me down
The singer wants his partner to never bring him down or hurt him.

I'll carry you above the ground
The singer wants to support his partner and lift them up.

I'm giving grace so you can wear my crown
The singer is willing to be generous and give his partner all that he has.

You're the answer I have found
The singer believes that his partner is the answer to all of his questions.

Everything is open now
The singer feels that everything is possible with his partner by his side.

And I'm surrendering to everything I ever thought of fighting over
The singer is willing to let go of any disagreements or arguments they may have had and surrender to their love.

O' we made our life on trust and commitment
The singer and his partner have built their relationship on trust and commitment.

So we don't get lost along the way
They do not want to lose their way in their relationship.

This is our time, I know the search is over
The singer feels that this is the right time in their lives to be together and that his search for love is over.

This empire was made by you and me
The singer believes that their relationship was built by both of them working together.

(Now I'm wondering)
The singer is now questioning their relationship and where it may lead.

Are we tied or are we free?
The singer is questioning whether their relationship is holding them back or setting them free.

Heaven knows your power over me
The singer feels that his partner has a powerful hold over him.

(Now I'm wondering)
The singer is once again questioning his relationship.

If you're trying to take me down
The singer is wondering if his partner is trying to hurt him or bring him down.

I don't know what I can do
The singer feels helpless and unsure of what to do if his partner is trying to hurt him.

Somehow I'm wondering, I'm wondering,
The singer is deeply questioning his relationship.

if this is still a safe place for my heart to be?
The singer is not sure if he is still safe in their relationship.

Would you lie to me?
The singer questions whether his partner would ever lie to him.

Will you die for me when it's over?
The singer wonders if his partner is truly committed to their relationship, even after death.

I still believe, o' there's a lot to do
The singer still believes in their relationship, but knows that there is still work to be done.

And I owe it all to you
The singer knows that his partner is the reason for their relationship's success.

All that you see, this empire is all for you
The singer believes that everything he has built is for his partner.

and I will die for you
The singer is so committed to their relationship that he is willing to die for his partner.