Sunny Day

In 'Sunny Day,' beabadoobee delves into the emotional turbulence of feeling isolated and misunderstood, despite being surrounded by people. The song opens with the acknowledgment of a metaphorical rain, symbolizing a period of sadness or depression. The artist reassures the listener that she isn't lonely, yet she constantly complains about not being seen, indicating a deeper sense of emotional neglect or disconnection. The recurring promise of being 'better' when the sun comes out suggests a hope for brighter days and emotional healing.

The lyrics also touch on the theme of regret and the desire for reconciliation. The artist apologizes for past actions, expressing a wish to make amends when the sun shines again. This can be interpreted as a metaphor for clarity and understanding that comes with time and emotional growth. The repetition of 'I'm sorry for yesterday' underscores a longing to move past mistakes and improve relationships, whether they are romantic or platonic.

The chorus, with its imagery of physical closeness ('With your skin on mine again'), highlights the comfort and solace found in intimate connections. However, there's also a sense of escapism, as the artist finds it easier to pretend everything is fine when in the presence of a loved one. This duality reflects the complexity of human emotions, where the desire for genuine connection coexists with the need to shield oneself from pain. 'Sunny Day' ultimately captures the struggle of navigating emotional storms and the hope for brighter, more connected days ahead.