Summer Wine
Intoxicating Elixir of Strawberries, Cherries, and Angel's Kiss: Summer Wine
Lyrics
Strawberries cherries and an angel's kiss in spring
Describes delightful and romantic elements like strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring.
My summer wine is really made from all these things
Expresses that the speaker's summer wine is a metaphorical concoction of these beautiful experiences.
I walked in town on silver spurs that jingled to
Narrates walking in town with noticeable silver spurs that make a jingling sound.
A song that I had only sang to just a few
Refers to a song the speaker sang to a select few in the past.
She saw my silver spurs and said lets pass some time
Tells how a woman noticed the silver spurs and proposes spending time together.
And I will give to you summer wine
She promises to share "summer wine" as a metaphor for a blissful time.
Oh oh oh summer wine
Repeats the exclamation of "summer wine" for emphasis or musical effect.
Strawberries cherries and an angel's kiss in spring
Reiterates the imagery of strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring.
My summer wine is really made from all these things
Affirms that the speaker's summer wine is genuinely composed of these delightful elements.
Take off your silver spurs and help me pass the time
Invites the woman to remove her silver spurs and spend time together.
And I will give to you summer wine
She agrees and promises to share more "summer wine."
Oh oh summer wine
Repeats the exclamation for emphasis or musical rhythm.
My eyes grew heavy and my lips they could not speak
Describes the speaker feeling drowsy and unable to speak due to intoxication or fatigue.
I tried to get up but I couldn't find my feet
Attempts to stand up but struggles to find balance.
She reassured me with an unfamiliar line
The woman comforts the speaker with an unfamiliar line, leading to more "summer wine."
And then she gave to me more summer wine
She provides additional "summer wine" as a continuation of their shared experience.
Hm hm summer wine
Repeats the humming of "summer wine" for emphasis or musical rhythm.
Strawberries cherries and an angel's kiss in spring
Recapitulates the imagery of strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring.
My summer wine is really made from all these things
Confirms that the speaker's summer wine is indeed composed of these elements.
Take off your silver spurs and help me pass the time
Asks the woman to remove her silver spurs again and spend time together.
And I will give to you summer wine
She agrees, promising to share more "summer wine."
Hm hm summer wine
Repeats the humming of "summer wine" for emphasis or musical rhythm.
When I woke up the sun was shining in my eyes
Describes waking up with the sun shining, realizing the absence of silver spurs and feeling disoriented.
My silver spurs were gone my head felt twice its size
Expresses physical discomfort with a swollen head and missing silver spurs.
She took my silver spurs a dollar and a dime
Recounts the woman taking valuable items and leaving, creating a desire for more "summer wine."
And left me cravin' for more summer wine
Expresses a longing for additional blissful experiences represented by "summer wine."
Oh oh oh summer wine
Repeats the exclamation for emphasis or musical rhythm.
Strawberries cherries and an angel's kiss in spring
Restates the imagery of strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring.
My summer wine is really made from all these things
Confirms that the speaker's summer wine is genuinely made from these elements.
Take off your silver spurs and help me pass the time
Reiterates the invitation to remove silver spurs and share time together.
And I will give to you summer wine
The woman agrees, promising more "summer wine" and extending their shared experience.
Hm hm summer wine
Repeats the humming of "summer wine" for emphasis or musical rhythm.
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