My Lover Lies Under

Passing through the challenging and difficult aspects of life symbolized by the old high rise.

Navigating through the consequences or reminders of personal sacrifices documented in footnotes.

Expressing a longing for a better place or situation where the skies are bluer.

Highlighting the theme that the speaker's lover is under something, possibly symbolizing protection or being buried.

Moving past the noisy and chaotic environments of late-night bars with their associated battle-like atmosphere.

Navigating through the crowded and monotonous lines of motor cars, suggesting a journey through the mundane aspects of life.

Describing a tranquil night under quiet stars, possibly contrasting with the previous lines.

Reiterating that the speaker's lover is under something, emphasizing the protective or hidden nature.

Expressing a loss of faith in the ideals or illusions presented by Hollywood.

Rejecting the dreams portrayed on the screen as unattainable for ordinary people.

Believing in the existence of genuine love or connection somewhere, despite the disillusionment with Hollywood.

Expressing occasional doubt or uncertainty about the possibility of finding true love.

Moving through conflicts and gossip represented by warring tongues and prying eyes.

Navigating through urban settings and lights, seeking a place with bluer skies and a more positive atmosphere.

Repeating the desire for a better place or situation where skies are bluer, echoing earlier lines.

Reiterating that the speaker's lover is under something, suggesting a constant theme of protection or concealment.

Continuing the expression of disillusionment with Hollywood and its unattainable dreams.

Reaffirming that the dreams depicted on the screen are not meant for ordinary individuals.

Expressing hope in finding a genuine heart to love, despite the challenges posed by Hollywood's illusions.

Repeating occasional doubt or wonder about the possibility of finding true love.

Returning to the imagery of shadows in the old high rise, possibly symbolizing challenges or struggles.

Passing through the hardships of factory floors and broken relationships represented by severed ties.

Describing a picturesque sunset in a paradise, possibly representing a positive turn in the speaker's journey.

Emphasizing once again that the speaker's lover lies under something, underscoring the theme of protection or concealment.

Repeating the idea that the lover is under something, possibly for emphasis on the protective or hidden nature.

Reiterating occasional doubt or wonder about the possibility of finding true love, concluding the song.