The "sun" in the lyrics acts as the villain, representing the inevitable end or "the morning after".
: The plea to "hit the North Pole" is a desperate search for a place where time stands still and the "sun" can never reach them.
Sia’s is a rare holiday song that chooses melancholy over mistletoe. Released on her 2017 album Everyday Is Christmas , it has transformed from a seasonal deep cut into a modern classic thanks to its haunting melody and vulnerable lyrics. ❄️ The Central Metaphor: Love vs. Time