Lyrics
from the next sunshine to the next sundown
Refers to the time period from sunrise to sunset.
for 24 hours they'll be locking me down
Anticipating being confined or detained for a full day (24 hours).
locking me down, locking me down
Repetition emphasizes the theme of being locked down.
you cant take away my rights
Asserting the right to freedom and resisting its deprivation.
late one night driving home from the show
Describing an incident that occurred while driving home from a performance.
cops they pull me over to the right of the road
Encountering a police stop on the right side of the road.
he said son what you doing have you had a bit to drink
Police officer inquiring about potential alcohol consumption.
i said no sir tell me why would you think?
Denying any alcohol consumption and seeking an explanation.
well i can smell it on your breath.......... i can smell it on your car
Officer detecting the smell of alcohol on the breath and in the car.
you drive toy fast you wont get too far
Warning against speeding as it may lead to trouble.
put your hands behind your back and step on out your car
Being instructed to put hands behind the back and exit the car, signaling imminent arrest.
and he said, your under arrest right now
Official declaration of being under arrest.
your under arrest right now
Reiteration of the arrest, emphasizing its immediacy.
so the next thing i know i am in the police station
Narrator finds themselves in a police station following the arrest.
cops they got me under an interrogation
Undergoing questioning during an interrogation.
where was you. where you going? were you were trying to run
Police asking about the narrator's whereabouts and intentions.
running from the police man with the gun
Suspected of running away from a police officer with a gun.
i cant sleep my heart it is a racing
Experiencing heightened anxiety and a racing heart in jail.
the bars of the jail cell walls are shaking
Sensing tension as the jail cell walls seem to shake.
anticipating, i'm not done breaking all the laws
Expressing anticipation and a rebellious spirit against the laws being enforced by the police.
thats police man is making!
Highlighting the influence and impact of the arresting police officer.
Your under arrest right now
Reiteration of being under arrest, emphasizing the current situation.
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