PSSST, Our Vestige Is Showing
Respiring in Vegas: Unveiling Life's Bets and Dramatics
Lyrics
Pins and needles make poor blankets and sheets
Pins and needles are uncomfortable, inadequate substitutes for blankets and sheets.
One second gave enough to respire
A brief moment provided enough time to breathe.
Seven to repair and it sat
Seven seconds were needed for repair, and it remained in a balanced state.
At an equilibrium for a level on a pitch
At an equilibrium, indicating stability, on a musical pitch or emotional level.
I need a reason why
Expressing a need for a reason.
Can I borrow yours tonight?
Asking to borrow someone else's reason for the night.
I am out like a light in Vegas
Being asleep or unconscious, possibly in a carefree state, in Las Vegas.
So place your bets
Encouraging others to place bets.
So place your bets wisely
Advising careful consideration in placing bets.
I am out like a light in Vegas
Reiterating being unconscious in Las Vegas.
So place your bets
Encouraging bets once again.
So place your bets wisely
Reiterating the need for thoughtful betting.
I never made a casting call but you're a terrific actor
Never having made a casting call but acknowledging someone's acting skills.
And maybe someday I'll play the fool
Possibly expressing a willingness to play a foolish role in the future.
The part I know so well
Referring to a familiar role, indicating self-awareness.
It's a lesson in nonfictional dramatics tonight
Suggesting a lesson in real-life drama tonight.
I am out like a light in Vegas
Being unconscious in Las Vegas, repeating the theme.
So place your bets
Encouraging bets once more.
So place your bets wisely
Reiterating the importance of thoughtful betting.
I am out like a light in Vegas
Repeating the state of being unconscious in Las Vegas.
So place your bets
Encouraging bets for the final time.
No I conduct conversations without pronouns
Claiming the ability to have conversations without using pronouns.
And you don't bother to say
Noticing someone's lack of communication.
Not a single word
Highlighting the absence of words from the other person.
OH NO!
An exclamation indicating surprise or concern.
A daughters dream relentlessly occurred over and over
Describing a recurring dream of a daughter, suggesting emotional persistence.
The night was though
Characterizing the night as tough or challenging.
(From green to red as it was said, the chorus chanted. This chance to make a stance, promises gleaming)
Describing a change in color during a chorus, possibly symbolizing a significant moment or revelation.
The night was through
Stating the end of the night.
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