Flashlight
Wilde Lyrics


Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴

I'm down for you,
You are the only thing that I know
I'm down for you,
You are the only thing that I know
I'm down for you

Don't you love this place, this place?
Don't you love this place, this place, this place?
You always come back like a flashlight
Shinning, only you know I love, I love, I love

You're the one to take me now,
You're the one to take me home
You're the one to sing this song
and I stay, and you always come
You always come back like a flashlight
Shinning, only you know that I love, I love, I love
Shinning, only you know that I love
You're the one to take me now,
You're the one to take me home
You're the one to sing this song
and I stay, and you always come
You always come back like a flashlight
Shinning, only you know that I love, I love, I love
You.

I'm down for you,
You are the only thing that I know
I'm down for you,
You are the only thing that I know
I know, I know I know you you you
I know, I know I know you you you

You can take me home tonight
You can take me home tonight
Don't you love this place, this place?

You're the one to take me now,
You're the one to take me home
You're the one to sing this song
and I stay, and you always come
You always come back like a flashlight
Shinning, only you know that I love, I love, I love
Shinning, only you know that I love
You're the one to take me now,
You're the one to take me home
You're the one to sing this song




and I stay, and you always come
You always come back like

Overall Meaning

In Wilde's song "Flashlight," the lyrics express a deep devotion and loyalty to someone special. The song follows a pattern of repeating the phrase "I'm down for you," emphasizing a strong sense of commitment to this person. The person being sung to is the only thing that the singer knows, demonstrating a level of dependency and importance in their life. The lyrics also mention how much the person always comes back "like a flashlight" shining, indicating that they are a source of guidance and comfort for the singer.


Additionally, there is a mention of loving a certain place in the lyrics, which could be interpreted as a metaphor for the feeling of being with that special someone. The repetition of the phrase "you're the one to take me now, you're the one to take me home" further emphasizes the importance of this person in the singer's life.


Overall, the lyrics to "Flashlight" paint a picture of a deeply devoted and loyal love, where the person being sung to acts as a beacon of light in the singer's life.


Line by Line Meaning

I'm down for you
I am committed and loyal to you


You are the only thing that I know
You are the most important and constant thing in my life


Don't you love this place, this place?
Isn't this a great place to be together?


You always come back like a flashlight
You always return to me like a beacon of light


Shinning, only you know I love, I love, I love
Your light shines on my love for you


You're the one to take me now
You are the one who leads me forward


You're the one to take me home
You are the one who provides comfort and safety


You're the one to sing this song
You are the source of my happiness and inspiration


And I stay, and you always come
I am loyal and you always return to me


I know, I know I know you you you
I know you inside and out


You can take me home tonight
You have the power to make me feel safe and secure


Shinning, only you know that I love, I love, I love
Your light illuminates my true feelings for you


You always come back like a flashlight
You always return to me like a beacon of light


You're the one to take me now
You are the one who leads me forward


You're the one to take me home
You are the one who provides comfort and safety


You're the one to sing this song
You are the source of my happiness and inspiration


And I stay, and you always come
I am loyal and you always return to me




Contributed by Lillian T. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
To comment on or correct specific content, highlight it

Genre not found
Artist not found
Album not found
Song not found
Comments from YouTube:

Brianne Mills

Love it! Can't wait to hear more

The Theorist

<3

The Heard

We love WILDE! This video is amazing!

Jack Straw

This track is beautiful! I'm truly floored. Please get yourselves on spotify, soundcloud, etc and get your music out there more.

Rene Ng

This song is amazing. So much depth. impressive

Meta4ce ODOT

Finally found this after hearing it on CBC, I have to sample the intro, it's so fire. this song is dope.

Caldera Records

This is amazing. Glad there's someone that appreciates that music can express more than just happy happy joy joy & Oh baby baby baby pop crap.

Jessica Q.

...I hunted down your music after hearing Temple in the Canon ad before Star Wars started up in the theatre, and I'm so hooked on your album. Nice job. :3

WeAreWILDE

+Jessica Q. :) thanks for the love!

Jessica Q.

:) !

More Comments

More Versions