☝️ Key Points
- The beloved is compared to enjoyable things that generate excitement and joy, like a shooting star or a swimming pool on a hot day.
- She is seen as an anchor and a boundary when the singer loses his measure.
- Her restraint is seen as sweet and she recognizes the singer's feelings in his gaze.
- Despite the chaotic life, she is his constant, she makes him sing and is present in every one of his songs, in every line and every word.
- She brings hope, like a wishing well, and allows him to reach his dreams.
Interpretation
The song 'Everything' by Michael Bublé is a loving ode to a beloved person. The singer expresses his deep affection and admiration for this special person by comparing them to positive and joyful things.
'You're a falling star, You're the get away car.' - He sees her as something special and exciting, comparable to a falling star or a getaway car that represents adventure and excitement.
'You're the line in the sand when I go too far.' - She is his limit and anchor when he goes too far or loses balance.
'You're the swimming pool, on an August day.' - She brings him refreshment and joy, just like a swimming pool on a hot August day.
'And you play it coy but it's kinda cute... Cause you can see it when I look at you' - He finds her shyness and reserve cute and notices that she recognizes his feelings for her when he looks at her.
'And in this crazy life... It's you, It's you, You make me sing. You're every line, You're every word, You're everything.' - Amidst the chaotic life, she is his constant, she inspires him to sing, she is in every one of his songs, in every line, in every word, she is his 'everything'.
'You're a carousel, you're a wishing well' - She is like a carousel that brings joy and excitement, and like a wishing well that symbolizes hope and dreams.
'And I can't believe that I'm your man... And you know that's what our love can do.' - He is grateful and can hardly believe that he is her man and can love her. He is confident that their love can overcome all challenges.
The entire song is an emotional declaration of love that emphasizes the singer's affection and admiration for his beloved.