She's a Dream
Paying for Dreams: A Journey Through Life's Currency
Lyrics
He paid 24.50$ for the shoes
He spent $24.50 on the shoes that led him to this point.
that brought him there
Referring to the shoes that influenced his current situation.
49.60$ for the shirt
He paid $49.60 for the shirt and the blue tie.
and that blue tie
Reference to the specific items he bought.
He pays to cry
He pays for emotional release or expression.
He pays to dance
He pays for the joy of dancing.
He pays for love
He pays for love, suggesting a transactional view of relationships.
He pays romance
He pays for romantic experiences.
He pays to dream
He pays to indulge in dreams.
But dreaming’s free
Contrasting the cost of dreaming with its inherent freedom.
Thats when she
Introducing a female character, possibly the dream referred to earlier.
Fell from the sky
Describing the mystical origin of the female character.
She said
Quoting the words of the female character.
Take off your shirt honey
Encouraging vulnerability by asking him to remove his shirt.
‘cause dreaming’s free
Reiterating that dreaming is free, emphasizing its value.
She said
Continuation of the female character's words.
Take off your shirt baby
Advising against attempting to pay for her.
you can’t pay for me
Highlighting the impossibility of purchasing her affection.
Covering the whole it involves
Referring to the all-encompassing nature of the situation.
We’re quitting others
Suggesting a decision to distance oneself from others.
Swimming in the colours of fall
Immersing in the vibrant colors of autumn.
Our holy mothers mothers
Connecting with ancestral or maternal influences.
In case of fire take the stairs
Providing advice in case of emergencies.
In case of romance take the chance
Linking romance with taking risks or opportunities.
In case of shame take the blame
Connecting shame with taking responsibility.
In case of death hold your breath
Suggesting to brace oneself in the face of death.
Hold your breath and count to ten
Encouraging resilience by holding one's breath and counting.
It should all pass but if it don’t
Expressing the hope that difficulties will pass.
Be prepared to hit the floor
Preparing for the worst by being ready to face challenges.
In case of war
Providing advice in case of war or conflict.
Covering the whole it involves
Reiteration of the all-encompassing nature of the situation.
We’re quitting others
Reaffirming the decision to distance oneself from others.
Swimming in the colours of fall
Revisiting the vibrant colors of autumn.
Our holy mothers
Connecting with maternal influences once again.
Swimming in the colours of fall
Repeating the immersion in autumnal colors and maternal connections.
Our holy mothers mothers
Continuation of the maternal theme.
mothers mothers
Emphasizing the depth of maternal connections.
But hold your ground baby
Encouraging resilience and standing firm, reiterating the value of dreaming.
‘Cause dreaming’s free
Quoting the female character's advice to hold one's ground.
She said hold your ground honey
Reinforcing the idea that payment cannot secure her.
You can’t pay for me
Finalizing the notion that genuine connection cannot be bought.
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