The Neighbourhood - Compass (audio) File

The song explores deep emotional dependence and the role of a partner as a stabilizing force in one's life.

"" is an alternative/indie track by the American band The Neighbourhood , originally released on January 12, 2018. It first appeared as the fourth track on their EP To Imagine and was later included on the deluxe edition of their self-titled third studio album. Key Themes and Lyrics The Neighbourhood - Compass (Audio)

: Rutherford admits to using this person as a guide, confessing, "I keep you in my pocket to use". This highlights a raw, somewhat selfish but honest acknowledgement of his need for their support. Production and Audio The Neighbourhood - Compass (Audio) Lyrics (*.LRC) The song explores deep emotional dependence and the

: In the bridge, the song uses the imagery of a magnet ("Can't help that I'm attracted to you, I am") to describe an irresistible and constant pull toward his loved one. Key Themes and Lyrics : Rutherford admits to

: Lead singer Jesse Rutherford uses his partner as a "metaphorical compass". The lyrics ("You're my only compass / I might get lost without you") illustrate how he relies on her to keep him grounded and provide direction when he feels aimless.