Lyric discussion by maxpower114 

I can't believe that in almost a YEAR, no one has written a comment on this amazing song about friendship and togetherness. This song epitomizes why we have friends... Because the real friends stick around when times are dark while the others scatter for a better view.

This is about two people; a man and woman who start as friends.....very close friends and things evolve into a deeper romantic soul-mate relationship. The (he) person is there for her, as she grows and evolves and eventually the relationship flickers to an ember however, as she starts to move on in her life, (she is younger than he and has yet to season with life's joys, triumphs and tragedies, he will always be her bridge over troubled water, then, now and forever. Waiting for her at the other end of the bridge on the other side, when...

Yeah, that's what I thought of the song as well.

I mean maxpower114's interpretation summed it up perfectly.

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