Lyrics
Ooh ooh
Expressive vocal sounds without specific meaning.
You're crossing the water
Metaphorical reference to crossing over for experiences found in the East.
for eastern delights,
Seeking pleasures or joys typically associated with Eastern cultures.
'cause now that you're gone
The departure of someone significant.
I feel like a stranger
Feeling out of place or disconnected in New York City without the person who left.
in New York tonight.
Sense of estrangement or feeling unfamiliar in the New York environment.
And the rhythm was new to me.
Experiencing a new musical style or beat.
Tokyo nights.
Referencing vibrant, exciting nights in Tokyo, Japan.
Well, she came in the night,
Introduction of a female character entering the scene at night.
and she came in the night.
Reiteration of the female character arriving at night, emphasizing her arrival's significance.
And the vision was true to me.
Feeling that a particular vision or experience in Tokyo was genuine or authentic.
Tokyo nights.
Highlighting the authenticity or truthfulness of an experience during Tokyo nights.
Well, she came for the moment
The woman's arrival in Tokyo was initially intended for a short period.
and stayed till the end.
Contrary to the initial intention, the woman stayed until the end or completion of the moment or period.
Ooh wee ah.
Expressive vocal sounds without specific meaning.
Take me to Tokyo.
Expressing a desire to be transported or taken to Tokyo.
Ooh wee ah.
Reiteration of the desire to go to Tokyo.
Take me to Tokyo.
No specific lyrical content.
I was lonely in western days.
Feeling isolated or alone during days spent in Western environments.
Tokyo nights.
Emphasizing the contrast between feeling lonely in the West and experiencing vibrant nights in Tokyo.
Well, she took me away
The woman, metaphorically, provided an escape or rescue from the lonely Western days.
by saving life
Indicating that the woman's presence had a life-saving impact.
I was down in the rising sun.
Feeling low or down when exposed to the rising sun in a symbolic or metaphorical sense.
Tokyo nights.
Reiterating the experience of vibrant nights in Tokyo.
Well, I came for the moment and
Arriving in Tokyo for a brief period initially.
stayed till the end.
Contrary to the initial intention, stayed in Tokyo until the end or completion of the moment or period.
Ooh wee ah
Expressive vocal sounds without specific meaning.
Take me to Tokyo.
Expressing a desire to be taken to Tokyo, repeating the sentiment.
Ooh wee ah.
Reiteration of the desire to go to Tokyo.
Take me to Tokyo.
No specific lyrical content.
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