Discover the story of the song > Not A Lot Just Forever – Adrianne Lenker

The protagonist is talking about their partner and how happy they make them feel. They say that their partner's smile brings joy to their life and they feel connected to their partner's happiness. They compare their love to something strong and enduring, like a rock enduring bad weather. They mention their dog barking to protect them from someone who used to believe in them but doesn't anymore. They try to calm their dog down, but it still tears at their clothes. The protagonist talks about their partner's fantasy of having a baby and how they want to be a good mother and wife. They mention stealing a letter from their partner, possibly because it holds sentimental value. They talk about how the poison they consume affects them and how their partner comes to them. They mention sharing a perfect moment and rolling something, possibly a joint. They say that their love is not a lot, but it's forever, just like a rock enduring weather or a bird shedding its feathers.