The song "Ocean Eyes" by Billie Eilish describes the overwhelming feeling of being infatuated with someone and the vulnerability that comes with it. The lyrics portray the narrator's fascination with the person they are watching, symbolizing their eyes as an ocean, deep and captivating. The line "Burning cities and napalm skies, fifteen flares inside those ocean eyes" suggests that the person's gaze is intense and powerful, capable of causing chaos and passion. The song's chorus conveys the emotional impact this person has on the narrator. They express how the person knows exactly how to make them feel emotional, making them cry with their ocean eyes. The line "I've never fallen from quite this high" implies that the narrator has never experienced such strong emotions before. The second verse mentions a world gone blind, which can be interpreted as the narrator feeling disconnected from reality, as their thoughts are consumed by the person they are infatuated with. The reference to a "diamond mind" suggests that the person possesses exceptional qualities or intelligence. However, the narrator also acknowledges that this person's presence has left them feeling lonely. Overall, "Ocean Eyes" explores the intensity of emotions experienced when falling in love and the vulnerability that accompanies it. The lyrics reflect Billie Eilish's poetic style and her ability to convey complex emotions through her music. The Astronomyy Edit of the song adds unique musical elements to the original version, enhancing the dreamy and atmospheric atmosphere of the track.
