Discover the story of the song > Flume – Bon Iver

The protagonist is singing about how he is content with being the only child of his mother. He also mentions wearing clothing that exposes his body. He compares his movements to that of his mother who is depicted as being a part of the landscape. The chorus repeats "only love is all maroon" and describes the sky as a womb and his partner as the moon. The song ends with an instrumental break before the chorus is repeated one last time.