"So Much Of Me" is a song by Elisa, an Italian singer-songwriter. The song reflects on the feeling of vulnerability, the fear of exposing oneself, and the struggles of being open and authentic in a relationship. The lyrics suggest that there is a strong connection or chemistry between the singer and someone else. The boundaries and barriers that the singer has built around themselves are easily overcome in the presence of this other person. The song describes a night when the singer is protected by their dreams but fears losing them. The song explores the paradox of trying to bury one's secrets and yearnings, only to find oneself opening up and sharing them with the other person. The singer admits to betraying their own guardedness and caution. The lyrics also touch upon the idea that there are many aspects of the singer that the other person doesn't see or understand. There are hidden smiles, undisclosed truths, and many things left unspoken. The journey they embark on together requires trust, understanding, and letting go of defenses. The hesitation and indecision are also referenced in the song. The singer is wrestling with whether to reveal themselves fully, as it involves both concealing and revealing their true self. There is a momentary fear, but the other person breaks through the silence and boundaries that restrain the singer. The overall message of the song is that there is much more to both individuals in the relationship than meets the eye. They have to navigate the unknown together, confiding in one another, and learning from their shared experiences as they walk on this journey. It emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, trust, and growth in a relationship.
