[Intro] [Verse] I find that now I’m always listening God knows I used to talk so much The ocean doesn’t need the sailor The sky was there before the doves [Pre-Chorus] I spoke in riddles and in rhymes But my time with you has taught me to simplify [Chorus] You’re not quite what I pictured you would be You’re better than my wildest dreams [Verse] I won’t leave you when you’re sleeping I will be here when you awake ’Cause I’ve got ghosts and I’ve got demons But they will not chase me away [Pre-Chorus] ’Cause I’ve been waiting all my life For some reason that I never could describe [Chorus] You’re not quite what I pictured you would be You’re better than my wildest dreams [Bridge]      Ooo ooo ooo oohooo      Ooo ooo ooo oohooo [Verse] I’m not sure what I could give you Whatever’s mine is yours to take I have never been a teacher But let’s both learn from my mistakes [Pre-Chorus] ’Cause it has taken me so long To surrender what I hoped no one could see [Chorus] You’re not quite what I pictured you would be You’re better than my wildest dreams [Chorus] You’re not quite what I pictured you would be You’re better than my wildest dreams

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque une profonde réflexion sur l'amour et la simplicité. Elle parle de la transformation que l'on subit en étant avec quelqu'un, apprenant à écouter plutôt qu'à parler. L'artiste exprime que la personne qu'il aime dépasse toutes ses attentes, se révélant bien plus merveilleuse que tout ce qu'il aurait pu imaginer. Il aborde également des thèmes de vulnérabilité, en admettant ses luttes intérieures tout en promettant de ne pas abandonner l'autre. Le message circule autour de l'idée que l'amour peut nous enseigner à lâcher prise et à accepter nos imperfections, tout en partageant un chemin ensemble.