Shakes Lyrics – Luke Hemmings Meaning & Facts By (Singles). You Can Watch This Video On YouTube While The Lyrics Are Written By Sammy Witte & Luke Hemmings. Music Track Was Released Date :March 6, 2024
[Intro: Luke Hemmings]
(Ah-ah)
(Ah)
Explanation of Intro
Luke Hemmings starts with vocalizations (“Ah-ah”) setting the mood for the song
[Verse 1: Luke Hemmings]
Lost in the morning, time starts to crawl
Can we share the lonely if my heart is small?
Your touch is deadly (Ah) and I wanna call
Is it better to feel this (Ah) or feel nothing at all?
Explanation of Verse 1
The singer feels lost and time seems to pass slowly (“Lost in the morning, time starts to crawl”). He questions whether sharing his loneliness is possible given his emotional state (“Can we share the lonely if my heart is small?”). Despite recognizing the danger in their connection (“Your touch is deadly”), he still desires to reach out to them (“Is it better to feel this or feel nothing at all?”).
[Chorus: Luke Hemmings]
Honey, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Boy, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Explanation of Chorus
Hemmings expresses a strong desire to be with the person he loves, even if it’s only in their dreams (“Honey, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours, Inside your dreams tonight”). He acknowledges the intensity of his feelings (“Can’t shake this feeling”).
[Post-Chorus: Luke Hemmings]
Shake, shake, shake
Oh
Shake, shake, shake
Explanation of Post-Chorus
The repeated “Shake, shake, shake” may signify an attempt to shake off or cope with the overwhelming emotions he’s experiencing.
[Verse 2: Luke Hemmings]
I feel it coming, my blood is wine
Oh, I can’t help but chase you, my butterfly
I wanna go out in my sleep now (Ah), so I don’t feel no pain
The city tends to move on all the same (Ah)
Explanation of Verse 2
The singer feels a rush of anticipation (“I feel it coming, my blood is wine”) and compares his pursuit of the person to chasing a butterfly (“Oh, I can’t help but chase you, my butterfly”). He expresses a desire for an end to his pain, perhaps through sleep or oblivion (“I wanna go out in my sleep now, so I don’t feel no pain”).
[Chorus: Luke Hemmings]
Honey, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Boy, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Explanation of Chorus
Hemmings expresses a strong desire to be with the person he loves, even if it’s only in their dreams (“Honey, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours, Inside your dreams tonight”). He acknowledges the intensity of his feelings (“Can’t shake this feeling”).
[Post-Chorus: Luke Hemmings]
Shake, shake, shake
Oh
Shake, shake, shake
Explanation of Post-Chorus
The repeated “Shake, shake, shake” may signify an attempt to shake off or cope with the overwhelming emotions he’s experiencing.
[Bridge: Luke Hemmings]
I just want to be, I just want to be (Shake, shake, shake)
Yours (Shake, shake, shake)
I just want to be, I just want to be (Shake, shake, shake)
Yours (Shake, shake, shake)
Explanation of Bridge
Here, Hemmings reiterates his desire to belong to the person he loves (“I just want to be yours”).The reiteration emphasizes the yearning and concentrated of his sentiments.
[Chorus: Luke Hemmings]
Honey, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Boy, I just wanna be yours, wanna be yours
Inside your dreams tonight
Oh, no, oh, no
Can’t shake this feeling
Explanation of Chorus
The chorus repeats the longing to be with the person, emphasizing the inability to shake off the intense emotions.
OVERALL
In general, the verses depict a complex blend of yearning, crave, and powerlessness, with the artist hooking with his strongly sentiments for somebody he profoundly needs to be with.