Annotations for Bliss

Lyric: Everything about you is how I’d wanna be
Annotation:
The opening line suggests that the singer is envious of how this person is and wants to be exactly like this person. It could be lifestyle, mind, thinking, etc. Or the singer could be referencing his inner child before life took over. Bliss means ignorance and naivety: the protagonist wants to return to this state of consciousness.

Lyric: Everything about you pains my envying
 Your soul can’t hate anything
 Everything about you is so easy to love
 They’re watching you from above
Annotation:
The person being talked about seems to be popular and the lyricist is envious of the fact. Everyone is an admirer and cannot take their eyes off this one person. It’s all because this one person is so positive, inspiring and likable. But, all these thing makes the lyricist depressed and envious of this person’s happiness and the happiness that person inspires in others. He wants it all for himself. The phrase “They’re watching you from above” could be a heavenly or angelic reference, saying that this person is so perfect the heavens are watching.

Lyric: Everything about you resonates happiness
 Now I won’t settle for less
Annotation:
The one being referred to has become an obsession for the lyricist. As everything that it does inspires happiness. Now, being so so obsessed the lyricist is ready to give up on everything and will not settle for anything else other than that person.

Lyric: Your freedom comes naturally
Annotation:
Going with the theme of this song – Admiration & adoration. The one being referred to is very adorable in it’s not bound by anything what make its even more lovable.

Lyric: Give me all the peace and joy in your mind
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Annotation:
The happiness and feelings that the person Matt sings to is something he envies. The quality of this person is defined as “Bliss”

