The song "Waiting For The Rain" sung by JubyPhonic is about longing for someone and the hope that keeps one going even when that person is not around. The lyrics depict a sense of anticipation and yearning for the rain and thunder, which represent the arrival of that special someone. The protagonist of the song is prepared to endure any hardships, symbolized by the twig that wouldn't sway in the wind. They awaken from a dream, indicating that they have been waiting for a while for this person. Despite being far from home and being on their own, they continue to hold on to hope. The lyrics mention a "crimson flame" and a "ruby" representing the hope and longing in the protagonist's eyes. They pledge that even if the person they are waiting for goes away, they won't be swayed or give up. However, they express that they would still miss them. The song reassures the person they are waiting for, calling them a flower that couldn't sting, and offering them shelter in their shade. There's a sense of vulnerability as the protagonist wonders if they could also find safety in the other person's shade. As the protagonist contemplates the passage of time, they mention withering by the morning, indicating a sense of urgency. They express the desire to stay together for a while longer, sharing their yearning and a shining light that represents their commitment to not saying goodbye. Towards the end, the lyrics reflect the protagonist's willingness to make sacrifices. They suggest that they would go away if necessary, but would still miss the other person. They reassure them of lasting for a while and offer a day of their own, indicating a desire to reciprocate the relationship. In summary, "Waiting For The Rain" by JubyPhonic is a heartfelt song about longing, hope, and the willingness to endure for someone special. It portrays the emotions and desires of waiting for a loved one and the reassurances given in the hope of being together.
