The first verse tells of a young girl who had high expectations (When she was a girl/She expected the world) these expectations could be the product of constant attention to fairy tales - expecting the world to be fair and just, where all girls can be princesses, marry their Prince Charming and live happily ever after - or simply being subject to an optimistic upbringing where the philosophy 'the world is your oyster' underpinned every lecture by parent and teacher alike. My InterpretationThis song represents the attempts by a girl to maintain a child-like innocence in her life by dreaming. In the night the stormy night away she'd flyĪnd so lying underneath those stormy skies In the night the stormy night she'll close her eyes When she was just a girl she expected the world
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