Lyrics
My ghost boyfriend, visits me in my sleep
Expressing the presence of a spectral or imaginary romantic partner appearing in dreams.
My ghost boyfriend, stalks me in my dreams
Highlighting a haunting or persistent quality in the dream encounters with the ghost boyfriend.
Trade my soul just to feel your flesh
Symbolic willingness to make a significant sacrifice for a tangible connection with the ghostly figure.
Hidden sin of the wilderness
Reference to a concealed wrongdoing within a natural environment.
Forbidden flowers and forgotten fruit
Metaphorical mention of elusive or prohibited love and neglected rewards.
My secret garden blooms for you
Describing a personal and concealed space of beauty and growth reserved for the ghostly partner.
blooms for you
Reiteration of the flourishing garden, emphasizing its exclusive existence for the ghost boyfriend.
His bow, his arrow, hung above my feather bed
Depicting symbolic elements associated with Cupid (bow and arrow) hovering over the dreamer's bed.
His echo, his breath, hung around my skinny neck
Evoking a lingering presence of the ghost boyfriend through echoes and breath, potentially alluding to influence or control.
Trade my soul just to feel your flesh
Repetition of the willingness to make a profound sacrifice for a physical connection.
Hidden sin of the wilderness
Reiteration of a concealed transgression within a natural setting.
Forbidden flowers and forgotten fruit
Repetition of the theme of forbidden love and overlooked rewards.
My secret garden blooms for you
Reiteration of a hidden garden thriving exclusively for the ghost boyfriend.
blooms for you
Reiteration emphasizing the flourishing garden's exclusivity for the ghost boyfriend.
My lonely, my only, holds me with crystal hands
Describing the ghost boyfriend as the only source of companionship, holding the dreamer with a sense of fragility.
Blue Alice, green grass, we paint a fractured land
Introducing symbolic elements (Blue Alice, green grass) contributing to the portrayal of a fractured or troubled environment.
Trade my soul just to feel your flesh
Repeated expression of the willingness to sacrifice for a tangible connection with the ghostly figure.
Hidden sin of the wilderness
Reiteration of a concealed wrongdoing within a natural environment.
Forbidden flowers and forgotten fruit
Repetition of the theme of forbidden love and overlooked rewards.
My secret garden blooms for you
Reiteration of a hidden garden thriving exclusively for the ghost boyfriend.
blooms for you
Reiteration emphasizing the flourishing garden's exclusivity for the ghost boyfriend.
Trade my soul just to feel your flesh
Repeated expression of the willingness to make a significant sacrifice for a physical connection.
Hidden sin of the wilderness
Reiteration of a concealed wrongdoing within a natural environment.
Forbidden flowers and forgotten fruit
Repetition of the theme of forbidden love and overlooked rewards.
My secret garden blooms for you
Reiteration of a hidden garden thriving exclusively for the ghost boyfriend.
blooms for you
Reiteration emphasizing the flourishing garden's exclusivity for the ghost boyfriend.
There's just a dial tone
Suggesting a lack of communication or connection, as represented by a dial tone.
Broken shades and monochrome
Depicting a sense of desolation with broken shades and a monochromatic atmosphere.
Oh baby won't you pick up the phone
Pleading for the return of the absent partner, using a telephone as a symbolic means of connection.
Oh baby won't you come back home
Reiteration of the plea for the ghost boyfriend to come back home.
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