Lonely Roller
Solitude's Symphony: Berry Quincy's Lonely Roller Reveals a Heart's Echo
Lyrics
He’s a lonely roller
Expresses the character as a solitary person, possibly experiencing loneliness.
He never found a cure
Suggests that the character never found a solution or remedy for his loneliness.
He never felt the ladies
Implies that he never connected with women emotionally.
He never did before
States that he never had such experiences with women in the past.
He wouldn’t dance with you
Indicates that he refused to dance with someone, perhaps reflecting his avoidance of social interactions.
Cry out in the sea
Suggests a cry of desperation or loneliness, using the metaphor of the sea.
He never felt the good love
Contrasts the lack of good love in his life, emphasizing feelings of fear instead.
What he felt was fear
Clarifies that what he experienced was fear rather than love.
Allright, you can, say this time,
Encourages the acknowledgment that it's okay to admit certain things at this time.
Allright, you may, say this twice
Repeats the notion of expressing oneself or admitting things twice for emphasis.
He’s a lonely roller
Reiterates the loneliness of the character, emphasizing the relatability to the speaker.
He’s a lonely roller
-He’s a lonely roller
-Like me!
-You might as well be walking through the alley in the park!
Compares the experience to walking through a challenging situation, like an alley in the park.
Scary faces will be coming soon!
Suggests the anticipation of encountering intimidating or unsettling situations.
You might as well be looking for the anger in the dark
Encourages searching for negative emotions but warns against altering the speaker's happiness.
But don’t change my laughter into blue
Emphasizes the importance of maintaining the speaker's laughter and joy.
By now, you have been waiting for so long!
Repeats the theme of waiting for a prolonged period and experiencing a shift to a melancholic state.
By now, you turned to blue!
-By now, you have been waiting for so long!
-By now, you turned to blue!
-He went out for nothing, wandered around the sea
Describes the character's aimless wandering, unrequited love, and the competition for attention from girls.
And all the girls were taken, by all the boys in the street
-He never asked for petty, he never asked for sight,
-and every girl was waiting, for me!
-You might as well be walking through the alley in the park!
Reiterates the metaphor of walking through challenges, anticipating difficulties, and protecting the speaker's happiness.
Scary faces will be coming soon!
-You might as well be looking for the anger in the dark
-But don’t change my laughter into blue
-By now, you have been waiting for so long!
Repeats the idea of prolonged waiting leading to a change in emotional state.
By now, you turned to blue!
-By now, you have been waiting for so long!
-By now, you turned to blue!
-Oooh! Oooh! Oooh! Oooh!
Expresses emotional sounds, possibly indicating the intensity of the emotions being conveyed.
Oooh! Oooh! Oooh! Oooh!
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