What does When We Were Young mean?

Adele: When We Were Young Meaning

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Album cover for When We Were Young album cover

Song Released: 2015


When We Were Young Lyrics

Everybody loves the things you do
From the way you talk
To the way you move
Everybody here is watching you
Cause you feel like home
You're like a dream come true
But if by chance you're here alone
Can I have a moment
Before I go?
Cause...

  1. anonymous
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    Aug 1st 2020 !⃝

    I want the director to make the video of me standing on a stage and my cousin is doing the drums he’s a good drummer. And he writes my songs and I wrote the song with Adele, and Taylor, then I can spend time with those special ladies. But I would do writing camp at Nashville, it was fun and meeting new people, and then we made that album.

  2. anonymous
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    Feb 1st 2020 !⃝

    When We Were Young" is a soul ballad, with lyrics that talk about reminiscing past memories with a loved one.

  3. anonymous
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    Mar 18th 2018 !⃝

    It's about sad feeling when we see our bestfriend or boy/girlfriend after some years has passing away.
    #i cry though

  4. anonymous
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    Sep 12th 2016 !⃝

    I thing it's about the time. When time goes by. Remembering the time when she was young.

  5. singerstargirl
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    Aug 25th 2016 !⃝

    The chorus tells me she is trying to capture the last time she will ever see him the same way... "Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time that we might be exactly like we were..."

    At the same time, it is as though he is the type of guy everyone is friends with. "Everybody loves the things you do, from the way you talk, to the way you move"

  6. anonymous
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    Mar 17th 2016 !⃝

    Love

  7. anonymous
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    Feb 12th 2016 !⃝

    This is a melody about running into an ex at a party where all mutual friends and the jilted girl think the guy is still all that AND a bag o' chips! Wrong! He be a POS...


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