Lyrics
And into the sea
Symbolizing departure or change, possibly leaving behind the speaker's identity as "pretty England."
Goes pretty England and me
Suggests a personal journey or transformation along with England.
Around the bay of Biscay
Refers to the Bay of Biscay, possibly signifying a challenging or turbulent phase in life.
And back for tea
Returning home for comfort or normalcy, represented by "back for tea."
Hit traffic on the dogger bank
Encountering obstacles or delays, metaphorically portrayed through traffic on the Dogger Bank.
Up the Thames to find a taxi rank
Navigating the Thames to find a taxi, symbolizing the complexities of urban life.
Sail on by with the tide
Sailing with the tide, possibly accepting the flow of life's challenges.
And go to sleep
Seeking respite or escape through sleep.
And the radio says
Introduction to a broadcast, setting the stage for the upcoming message.
This is a low
Declaration of a "low," possibly a difficult or melancholic state.
But it won't hurt you
Assurance that the low won't cause harm.
When you're alone
Highlighting the presence of the low when one is alone.
It will be there with you
The low as a constant companion during solitude.
Finding ways to stay solo
Emphasizing the search for ways to remain independent or self-sufficient.
Up the Tyne, Forth and Cramity
Listing locations (Tyne, Forth, Cramity) possibly representing diverse experiences or challenges.
There's a low in the high forties
Highlighting a "low" in the high forties, possibly a reference to latitude or age.
Saturday's locked away on the pier
Suggesting confinement or isolation on a pier on Saturdays.
Not fast enough, dear
Implying impatience or dissatisfaction with the speed of progress.
And on the malin head
Referring to Malin Head, describing a changed or distorted perspective of Blackpool.
Blackpool looks blue and red
Color symbolism (blue and red) possibly representing emotional states or contrasts.
And the queen, she's gone round the bend
Suggesting a departure from normalcy, possibly a metaphorical reference to the Queen.
Jumped off Land's End
Metaphorically representing a drastic decision or action by the Queen.
And the radio says
Reiteration of a broadcast, reinforcing the importance of the message.
This is a low
Reiteration of the "low," possibly underscoring its significance.
But it won't hurt you
Reassurance that the "low" won't be harmful.
When you're alone
Emphasizing the companionship of the "low" during solitude.
It will be there with you
Highlighting the search for ways to stay independent or self-sufficient.
Finding ways to stay solo
(Empty line, no specific meaning)
This is a low
Reassurance that the "low" won't be harmful.
But it won't hurt you
Emphasizing the companionship of the "low" during solitude.
When you're alone
Highlighting the search for ways to stay independent or self-sufficient.
It will be there with you
Reiteration of the "low," possibly intensifying its impact.
This is a low
Reassurance that the "low" won't be harmful.
But it won't hurt you
Emphasizing the companionship of the "low" during solitude.
When you're alone
Highlighting the search for ways to stay independent or self-sufficient.
It will be there with you
Reiteration of the "low," possibly intensifying its impact.
Finding ways to stay solo
Emphasizing the ongoing search for ways to stay independent or self-sufficient.
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