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So Alive Lyrics

by Love and Rockets

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So Alive Lyrics

I don't know what color your eyes are, baby But your hair is long and brown Your legs are strong and you're so, so long And you don't come from this town My head is full of magic, baby And I can't share this with you I feel I'm on a cross again, lately But there's nothing to do with you I'm alive Oh hoh, so alive I'm alive Oh hoh, so alive Your strut makes me crazy Makes me see you more clearly Oh, baby, now I can see you Wish I could stop Switch off the clock Make it all happen for you, hoo hoo I'm alive Oh hoh, so alive I'm alive Oh hoh, so alive I don't know what color your eyes are, baby But your hair is long and brown Your legs are strong and you're so, so long And you don't come from this town My head is full of magic, baby And I can't share this with you I feel I'm on top again, baby That's got everything to do with you I'm alive Uh huh, so alive I'm alive Uh huh, so alive.

Meaning of So Alive

“So Alive” captures a breathless, almost desperate yearning for connection and experiencing life fully through the presence of another person. The narrator is consumed by an intense attraction to someone seemingly exotic – “you don’t come from this town” – fueling a surge of magical thinking and a feeling of being resurrected, repeatedly declaring "I'm alive." Despite a sense of past pain (“on a cross again, lately”) and the inability to fully share his feelings, he’s captivated by her confidence and clarity, wishing desperately to seize the moment and make everything perfect for her. The repetition of “I’m alive” isn’t just about physical existence; it’s an expression of profound emotional awakening triggered solely by this captivating encounter, a fervent desire to truly live through shared experience.

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