Talk to Me Ohio
Lost Love's Quest: Seeking Comfort in Ohio
Lyrics
Hmm-hmm-hmm talk to me Ohio hmm-hmm-hmm can't you hear my song
The singer is calling out to Ohio, expressing a desire to communicate or connect.
Down your city streets somewhere a country girl is runnin'
A rural girl is traversing the urban streets, seeking solace and comfort in the depths of someone's soul.
Seekin' peace and comfort in the midnight of your soul
The girl is searching for peace and comfort during the midnight hours, implying a deeper emotional quest.
She thinks she saw a rainbow reachin' down to touch you
The girl believes she witnessed a positive sign (rainbow) reaching down to the person in Ohio.
And within your arms she thinks she'll find the pot of gold
She expects to find happiness and fulfillment within the person's arms, akin to discovering a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.
Hmm-hmm-hmm talk to me Ohio hmm-hmm-hmm tell me where she's gone
The singer continues to implore Ohio for information about the girl's whereabouts.
Talk to me Ohio can't you hear my song
Reiterating the plea for communication, emphasizing the urgency through the song.
A Greyhound bus in Macon took her to Atlanta
Details the girl's journey from Macon to Atlanta on a Greyhound bus and then to Cleveland on the Silver Bird.
The Silver Bird to Cleveland then I lost her track
The singer loses track of the girl's location and is left searching.
I've looked in every honky tonk from Akron to Columbus
The singer has searched extensively in various places in Ohio, hoping to find the lost girl.
From Dayton to Toledo Ohio give her back
The singer extends the search from Akron to Columbus, Dayton to Toledo, expressing desperation to reunite with the girl.
Hmm-hmm-hmm talk to me Ohio...
The refrain echoes the plea for Ohio to provide information about the girl.
If she wakes up tomorrow and bathes among your flowers
If the girl decides to embrace Ohio's natural beauty and surroundings, she might want to stay there forever.
Walk beside your waters and feels your gentle breeze
Describing the girl's potential connection with Ohio's nature, symbolized by walking beside waters and feeling a gentle breeze.
She'll want to stay and sleep inside your loving arms forever
The girl might wish to remain in Ohio, seeking comfort and security in its loving embrace.
And if she does Ohio who's to sleep with me
If she decides to stay, the singer wonders who will be there for him, emphasizing the emotional void left behind.
Hmm-hmm-hmm talk to me Ohio...
Reiterating the plea for communication from Ohio to provide information about the girl.
Hmm-hmm-hmm hmm-hmm-hmm
Continuing the refrain, maintaining the call for communication.
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