Fence Sitter
Fence Sitter's Dilemma: Navigating Love's Gamble
Lyrics
One, two, three, four!
Introduction and starting the count-off for the song.
It's the right role for my heart
Expressing that the current situation or relationship is suitable for the speaker's emotions.
I learnt the lines for the whole part
Having memorized lines for a complete part or role, suggesting preparation and commitment.
I bought the outfits and the cherry red lipstick
List of items purchased, emphasizing efforts made to fit into a role, including cherry red lipstick for allure.
But the girl, she gets to me
Despite the speaker's efforts, the girl's impact on him is profound and challenging.
She was a smart artist
Describing the girl as intelligent and artistic.
She looks you in the eye and she kisses with her rubber fist
Portraying a bold and unconventional style in kissing, using a "rubber fist" metaphorically.
And it feels good (And it feels good)
Expressing the pleasure and satisfaction derived from the unconventional relationship.
Oh, I put it on red and I lose, I regret all my tattoos
Regretting past decisions, possibly related to gambling ("put it on red").
I just wanna be a fence sitter
Desire to remain neutral or non-committal, preferring to be a "fence sitter."
Fence sitter with you
Expressing a desire to be a fence sitter together with the girl.
And I admit it, it's total defeat
Admitting defeat in trying to win the girl over.
I tried to woo her with my two left feet
Attempts at impressing the girl with clumsy dance moves ("two left feet").
But in the poll booths, I tried to give a shit about it
Trying to care about something (possibly politics) in poll booths but struggling.
But the girl, she gets to me
Despite efforts, the girl's influence remains strong.
She was a smart artist
Reiterating the girl's intelligence and artistic nature.
She looks you in the eye and she kisses with her rubber fist
Describing the unconventional way the girl expresses affection.
And it feels good (And it feels good)
Repeating the enjoyment derived from the unique relationship.
And I put it on red and I lose, I regret all my tattoos
Regret over past decisions, similar to line 11.
I just wanna be a fence sitter
Reaffirming the desire to remain non-committal and be a fence sitter.
Fence sitter with you
Expressing the desire to be a fence sitter together with the girl.
Oh, oh, right
An exclamation, possibly indicating agreement or emphasis.
I was a dumb artist
Reflecting on past mistakes, using the term "dumb artist."
I took a catalogue of hits to the edge of the cliff and I slipped
Taking risks with a collection of hits, possibly referring to the speaker's artistic endeavors.
But it felt good (It felt good)
Despite the risks, there's a positive feeling associated with the experience.
I put it on red and I lose, I regret all my tattoos
Regret over past decisions, similar to lines 11 and 23.
I just wanna be a fence sitter
Reiterating the desire to be a fence sitter, consistent with earlier lines.
Fence sitter with you
Reaffirming the desire to be a fence sitter together with the girl, echoing earlier lines.
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