Lyrics
Twilight, twilight, let the twilight embrace
Expressing a desire for the calming period of twilight to envelop and surround.
You and the world, oh let it draw your face
Inviting the influence of twilight to reveal and reflect one's image in connection with the world.
And the trees will bend, we all do in the end
Suggesting a universal inclination to yield or adapt, using trees as a metaphor for individuals.
Don't you say again how lucky I am
Discouraging the repetition of expressions of luck, possibly indicating a discomfort with acknowledging one's fortune.
I guess it's not up to me but
Acknowledging a lack of personal control or agency.
I want to be someone new and
Expressing a desire for personal transformation or renewal.
All the cops of New York City
Referencing a group of law enforcement officers in New York City.
Know me better than I already do
Implying a level of self-awareness and familiarity with oneself, contrasting with the desire for change.
We played the chords we knew
Recalling the playing of known musical chords, possibly symbolizing familiar aspects of life.
the ones we remembered
Emphasizing the repetition of familiar elements, suggesting a connection to the past.
But it was the best song we've ever heard
Despite familiarity, attributing special significance to a particular experience or moment.
Oh the moon was full, it was starting to snow
Describing the atmospheric conditions during a memorable event.
And I wish you said I don't want you to go
Expressing a wish for someone not to depart, indicating a reluctance to let go.
I guess it's not up to me but
Reiterating a lack of personal control or agency.
I want to be someone new and
Maintaining the desire for personal transformation or renewal.
All the cops of New York City
Repeating the reference to law enforcement officers in New York City.
Know me better than I already do
Reiterating self-awareness and familiarity with oneself, emphasizing an internal conflict.
I guess it's not up to me but
Emphasizing the lack of personal control or agency.
I want to be someone new and
Persisting in the desire for personal transformation or renewal.
All the cops of New York City
Repeating the reference to law enforcement officers in New York City.
Know me better than I already do
Restating self-awareness and familiarity with oneself, reinforcing the internal struggle.
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