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This track is one of the stand out tracks on Still on My Mind. Another stand out song on this album is “Hurricanes“. To begin with, Dido’s “Take You Home” follows two different story lines. The first is between the singer and her lover, who for the most part appear as any other couple. For instance they “kiss”, “love”, ‘fight’, etc, and Dido is able to bring a sense of comfort to his life. Add links, pictures and videos to make your explanation more appealing.
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But she says ‘We’re all walking home’ so I think that first verse describes a collective of people carrying out various actions. In my mind it’s about club culture and the narrator is herself a singer. So the home she takes these club goers to is that nameless experience of pure joy found on the dance floor. Yet it’s a song which evokes pathos because the singer despite bringing a pure joy to others can not find it within herself.
But the second narrative is that while she is able to “take home”, she cannot do so for herself. This alludes to an inability to get her life sorted out. Thus the romance actually serves as the premise to her highlighting an internal situation.
Take You Home lyrics
As such, this track is centered on a lost soul – for lack of a better term. Despite being in a loving romance, Dido is not in a place where she feels totally comfortable with herself nor in control of her destiny. Rather she is just pointing out that what she is able to do for her partner she cannot do for herself. And overall she is highlighting a personal psychological disposition which challenges her.
In other words, she is able to help her lover define and direct his life. Or put differently, she can perceive how her love is benefiting her partner. However, she cannot “find way home”, thus implying that she cannot bring this same level of comfort to herself personally. Provide song facts, names, places and other worthy info that may give readers a perfect insight on the song's meaning. There you can add structure tags, correct typos or add missing words. To explain lyrics, select line or word and click "Explain".
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