Take Me Away

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The Yearning for Escape in Lifehouse's 'Take Me Away'

Lifehouse's song 'Take Me Away' is a poignant expression of longing and desire for connection with a significant other. The lyrics convey a deep sense of needing someone to the point where no one else can fill their place. The repeated line 'This time all what I want is you' emphasizes the singer's focus on the person they are addressing, highlighting an exclusive and intense desire for that individual's presence and emotional support.

The chorus, 'Take me away, I've got nothing left to say, Just take me away,' suggests a plea for escape from the singer's current reality. It reflects a feeling of being overwhelmed or consumed by emotions to the point where words are insufficient, and only the presence of the loved one can provide solace. The song taps into the universal human experience of seeking comfort in another person, especially during times when one feels lost or alone.

The bridge, 'Don't give up on me yet, Don't forget who I am,' adds a layer of vulnerability, indicating that the singer is aware of their imperfections and fears being abandoned. It's a call for patience and remembrance of the person's true self, despite any struggles they may be facing. The song resonates with anyone who has ever felt the need for someone to stand by them and offer an escape from the hardships of life.

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  1. Take Me Away
  2. You And Me
  3. Everything
  4. It Is What It Is
  5. Hanging By A Moment
  6. Blind
  7. Broken
  8. Whatever It Takes
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