Lyrics
Her daddy's knockin at the bedroom door
Her father is knocking at the bedroom door.
Cocked and loaded with a .44
He is armed with a .44 caliber gun.
I got one in the hand and two in the bush
The speaker has one certainty (in hand) and two possibilities (in the bush).
I'm in no mans land and it's a hell of a rush
The speaker is in a risky or unpredictable situation, and it's exhilarating.
I got just one wood six holes to play
The speaker has only one chance (wood) and six opportunities (holes to play).
Things ain't fair no, on this fairway
The speaker perceives life as unfair, particularly on this journey (fairway).
What's eating you is eating me
The issues bothering you are also affecting me.
What's eating you is eating me
The same concerns that trouble you are impacting me.
Say you and you and me makes three
Suggesting a romantic or intimate involvement between three individuals.
What's eating you is eating me
The shared troubles affect both parties involved.
Mama's in the kitchen swingin' a date
The mother is engaged in a romantic encounter in the kitchen.
With a new milkman and his best friend's mate
She is involved with a new milkman and his friend.
The house is rockin' to the ground
The house is shaking due to the intensity of the situation.
Her daddy ain't happy no he's missin' out
The father is not pleased and is missing out on the action.
I got just one wood six holes to play
Similar to line 6, emphasizing the limited chances in a precarious situation.
Things ain't fair no, on this fairway
Reiteration of the unfairness experienced on the journey (fairway).
What's eating you is eating me
The issues bothering you are also affecting me (repeated from line 9).
What's eating you is eating me
The same concerns that trouble you are impacting me (repeated from line 10).
Say you and you and me makes three
Suggesting a romantic or intimate involvement between three individuals (repeated from line 11).
What's eating you is eating me
The shared troubles affect both parties involved (repeated from line 12).
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