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Under the Bridge Lyrics
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Under the Bridge Lyrics
Sometimes I feel
Like I don't have a partner
Sometimes I feel
Like my only friend
Is the city I live in
The city of Angels
Lonely as I'm
Together we cry
I drive on her streets
'Cause she's my companion
I walk through her hills
'Cause she knows who I am
She sees my good deeds
And she kisses me windy
I'll never worry
Now that is a lie
No, I don't ever want to feel
Like I did that day
Take me to the place I love
Take me all the way
I don't ever want to feel
Like I did that day
Take me to the place I love
Take me all the way (yeah yeah)
It's hard to believe
That there's nobody out there
It's hard to believe
That I'm all alone
At least I have her love
The city she loves me
Lonely as I am
Together we cry
No, I don't ever want to feel
Like I did that day
Take me to the place I love
Take me all the way
I don't ever want to feel
Like I did that day
Take me to the place I love
Take me all the way (yeah yeah)
Ooh no (no no yeah yeah)
Love me I say yeah yeah
Under the bridge downtown
Is where I drew some blood
Under the bridge downtown
I could not get enough
Under the bridge downtown
Forgot about my love
Under the bridge downtown
I gave my life away (yeah yeah)
Ooh no (no no yeah yeah)
Love me I say yeah yeah
Meaning of Under the Bridge
Sometimes I feel like I don’t have a partner, and my only friend is the city itself – Los Angeles, the “City of Angels.” This song captures a profound sense of loneliness and desperation as the narrator seeks solace under a bridge downtown, drawing blood and feeling an almost obsessive need for connection. He establishes a strange, one-sided love affair with the city, viewing it as a companion that understands his struggles and even “kisses” him with the wind. The repeated plea to be taken "to the place I love, take me all the way" reveals a yearning for genuine human affection and an intense fear of returning to the painful feelings that led him to this isolated existence. Ultimately, Red Hot Chili Peppers conveys a raw emotional vulnerability, highlighting the devastating impact of isolation and the desperate desire for love amidst profound despair.
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