GIVE IT ALL Lyrics – Tommy Richman

[Verse 1: Tommy Richman]
In this opening section, Tommy Richman expresses a sense of nostalgia and being drawn back into a past relationship. There’s an uncertainty in his words, as he is unsure of why he keeps returning to this emotional space. The repetition of being “brought back again” suggests an unresolved attachment, highlighting a cycle of emotions.

[Refrain: Tommy Richman]
Here, Richman communicates his desire to spend time with his partner, questioning why they must focus on making the relationship work. He appears to be conflicted, caught between wanting to enjoy the present and the pressure of making things serious or permanent. The tone is reflective and uncertain, emphasizing the tension between fleeting moments and deeper commitments.

[Verse 2: Tommy Richman]
Richman conveys his constant preoccupation with the relationship, thinking about it "every night, every day." He admits to his fears and emotional struggles, facing feelings of insecurity as he chases clarity. Despite these emotional battles, he’s drawn back again and again to the person, even though it makes him feel vulnerable and afraid of losing again.

[Refrain: Tommy Richman]
The refrain repeats, reinforcing Richman’s conflicted feelings about love and commitment. He wants to enjoy time with his partner but questions why they must define the relationship’s success. This repeated questioning reflects a deep uncertainty about the future of their connection.

[Verse 3: Tommy Richman]
In this verse, Richman speaks about time revealing the truth of their relationship, admitting that they have a problem but are unsure of how to fix it. He also reveals feelings of frustration, as past issues resurface, leading to accusations and misunderstandings. The desire to "give it all" is clear, but he’s battling both internal and external obstacles, including the judgment and emotional distance he feels from his partner.

[Chorus: Tommy Richman]
The chorus expresses Richman’s yearning to give everything to the relationship, even imagining a future where they move forward together. The repetition of wanting to “give it all” signifies his deep desire for commitment, but it’s accompanied by the lingering uncertainty expressed throughout the song. The move to the "west-end" symbolizes the hope for a new beginning, while the repetition of "give it all" highlights his emotional investment.