Fields
XXYYXX Lyrics


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What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day
Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?
What did you do?
Dance all day




Why did you dance?
Why dan-dance all day?

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to XXYYXX's song "Fields" might seem repetitive and nonsensical at first, but upon closer inspection, they reveal a sense of euphoria and freedom. The questions "What did you do?" and "Why did you dance?" repeat over and over again, suggesting someone trying to understand the euphoria they're feeling while dancing. The singer could also be asking the broader question of why humans feel such a need to dance or express themselves in this way.


The repetition of the phrase "dance all day" emphasizes the idea of losing oneself in the moment and experiencing the present fully. The music in the song is dreamlike and atmospheric, matching the sense of escape and freedom in the lyrics.


Overall, the lyrics to "Fields" are about the joy of dancing and the euphoria that comes with losing oneself in the moment. It's a celebration of living fully and embracing the present moment.


Line by Line Meaning

What did you do?
Asking about the subject's activities.


Dance all day
Subject spent the entire day dancing.


Why did you dance?
Asking for the reason behind the dancing.


Why dan-dance all day?
Repeating the previous question with a slight modification for emphasis.




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Comments from YouTube:

@Idkwhatimdoingher3

Almost 9 years later and I'm still hooked to this type of music.

@reyez8493

so happy to see sum one else here who's comment is atleast days apart or months felt lonely

@Idkwhatimdoingher3

@@reyez8493 yeah I feel you there. Good to have you around

@salvosanfilippo881

same bro, same..

@alanmorales1500

Same, xxyyxx , flume, disclosure

@diesurfing001

Sameeeeee bro

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@Handleshmandle1

I LOVED this in my late teens/ early 20s... I'm approaching 30 and still love this 🥺

@Handleshmandle1

Literally the soundtrack to my Tumblr scrolls

@Allurose

Same here! I'm 27 ♥

@justynabroclawik486

I grew up

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