Vertigo
m.i.god Lyrics
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Tonight you’re shaking
Oh
You and I
(Nah nah nah nah nah
Nah nah nah nah nah nah)
We've seen
Better
The lyrics to m.i.god's song "Vertigo" depict a moment of vulnerability and uncertainty in a romantic relationship. The opening lines, "Oh, tonight you're shaking, oh, you and I," suggest a situation where both individuals are experiencing emotional instability. The repetition of the line "Nah nah nah nah nah, nah nah nah nah nah nah" adds a sense of longing and a desire to find a better outcome.
The phrase "We've seen better" indicates that the relationship has experienced happier times in the past, but now it seems to be plagued by doubt and unease. The word "Vertigo" is used symbolically, representing the disorienting and dizzying feeling that comes with being unsure about the future of the relationship. It could also imply that the individuals are at odds with their own feelings, making it difficult for them to find their footing.
Overall, the lyrics capture the fragility of a relationship that is going through a rough patch. The use of vivid imagery and repetition enhances the emotional depth, allowing the listener to connect with the feelings of uncertainty and longing expressed in the song.
Line by Line Meaning
Oh
Oh, expressing a feeling of anticipation or excitement
Tonight you’re shaking
Tonight, you're trembling with nervousness or anticipation
Oh
Oh, again expressing a feeling of anticipation or excitement
You and I
Both of us together, in this shared experience
(Nah nah nah nah nah
Nah nah nah nah nah nah)
The nonsensical, joyful expression of the moment
We've seen
We have witnessed and experienced
Better
More pleasant, superior, or satisfactory circumstances
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Written by: Joey Dastra, Kien Britton
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