Drugs
Euphoric Desires: Adam Green's Melodic Journey into the Allure of Substances
Lyrics
There's a time that will come
Anticipation of a future moment or event.
When the kitchen is sunny and
Describing a pleasant setting in the kitchen with sunlight.
There's just no other place I like to be
Expressing a strong preference for being in the kitchen.
And everything's gone
Suggesting a change or loss in the surroundings.
And my finger is longer
Metaphorical reference to an extended finger, possibly indicating a change in perception.
And I never want to come down again
Expressing a desire to prolong a certain state of being.
I feel so lonely
Feeling a sense of isolation.
I feel so lonely
Reiteration of loneliness.
I got cold last night on a West-bound train
Recalling a cold experience on a train heading west.
I love the moonlight
Expressing admiration for moonlight illuminating prairies.
That combs the praires
Imagery of moonlight combing the prairies, creating a picturesque scene.
I got cold last night on a box car floor
Recalling another cold night, this time on a box car floor.
Oh my baby couldn't shame me that day
Highlighting a moment when someone failed to shame the speaker.
When my lady threw my drugs away
Reference to a significant event involving the disposal of drugs by a loved one.
Hey, I almost thought she'd need me to know
Suspecting that the loved one wants the speaker to understand something.
I like drugs
Expressing a liking for drugs.
I love them so
Intensifying the emotional attachment to drugs.
I like drugs
Repetition of the liking for drugs.
I like to linger in the alleyway
Expressing a preference for lingering in an alleyway while using drugs.
I like drugs
Reiteration of the liking for drugs.
I like to hold them for a friend
Indicating a willingness to hold drugs for a friend.
And everything's gone
Repetition of the theme of loss or disappearance.
And my finger is longer
Reiteration of the metaphorical reference to a longer finger.
I never want to come down again
Repeating the desire to avoid coming down from a certain state.
I like to do drugs
Explicitly stating a preference for engaging in drug use.
I like to have drugs
Reaffirming the desire to possess drugs.
I like to hold a cigarette full of grass in my hand
Describing holding a cigarette filled with grass, suggesting drug use.
Until one morning
Transitioning to a specific morning, potentially a turning point.
That ugly morning
Describing an unpleasant morning, marked by negative events.
When the brat got stabbed and the cat got drunk
Mentioning a stabbing incident and intoxication, implying chaos.
Oh my baby couldn't shame me that day
Recalling a moment when the loved one failed to shame the speaker.
When my lady threw my drugs away
Reiteration of the significant event involving the disposal of drugs.
Hey, I almost thought she'd need me to know
Suspecting that the loved one wants the speaker to understand something.
I like drugs
Repetition of the liking for drugs.
I love them so
Intensifying the emotional attachment to drugs.
I like drugs
Final repetition of the liking for drugs.
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