To hold onto you with open arms

from Fiona Apple – Daredevil Lyrics on Rap Genius

This is paradoxical, since physically it would be tough to hold on if your arms were open. She is trying to be accepting of what she ‘found in him’ and go with it, perhaps the way circus daredevils on a trapeze hold on to each other?

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