I Can't Get Started
Endless Pursuit of Love's Elevation
Lyrics
I've flown around the world in a plane
Expressing extensive travel experiences by plane.
I've settled revelations in Spain
Having significant insights or moments of enlightenment in Spain.
The North Pole I have charted
Boasting about charting the North Pole, suggesting accomplishment.
Still I can't get started with you
Despite achievements, unable to establish a meaningful connection with the person addressed.
On the golf course, I'm under par
Skilled in golf, consistently scoring below par.
And Metro Golden's asked me to star
Being approached by Metro Golden for a starring role in a film.
I've got a house, a show place
Possessing an impressive house, referred to as a show place.
Still I can't get no place with you
Despite material success, failing to make progress in the relationship.
Cause you're so supreme
Describing the person addressed as superior or outstanding.
Lyrics I write of you
Expressing the creation of lyrics dedicated to the person.
I dream, dream night and day of you
Emphasizing continuous dreams about the person, day and night.
And I steam just for the sight of you
Feeling intense emotions, likened to steam, upon seeing the person.
Baby what good does it do
Raising a rhetorical question about the usefulness of these emotions.
I've been consulted by Franklin D
Claiming consultation by Franklin D. Roosevelt, a notable historical figure.
And Greta Garbo gave me her key
Stating that Greta Garbo entrusted a key, possibly metaphorical, implying trust or intimacy.
Still I'm broken hearted
Despite achievements, feeling emotionally distressed due to the unfulfilled relationship.
Cause I can't get started with you
Reiterating the difficulty in starting or establishing a connection with the person.
In 1929 I sold short
Referencing financial activities in 1929, specifically short selling during the stock market crash.
In England I'm presented a cord
Highlighting recognition in England, possibly with a ceremonial presentation.
But you've got me down hearted
Expressing a downhearted state, attributing it to the challenges in the relationship.
Cause I can't get started with you
Reiterating the ongoing struggle to initiate a connection with the person despite achievements.
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