Lyrics
Baby, baby, baby, come home on the midnight train
Expressing a strong desire for the partner to return, suggesting anticipation and longing.
I been so long from you I can't remember when
Highlighting a significant period of separation, emphasizing the difficulty in recalling the last time together.
I need you, little girl, 'cause I'm leanng on the wicked ledge
Conveying emotional dependence, feeling precarious and in need of the partner's support.
No matter how I try to get you outa my head
Acknowledging the struggle to remove thoughts of the partner from the mind, implying a strong emotional attachment.
Time's running in on me
Indicating a sense of urgency, the pressure of time, and the realization that time is slipping away.
I don't care about security
Rejecting the importance of security, suggesting a willingness to take risks for the sake of love.
Please won't you come on home
Pleading for the partner's return, expressing a deep emotional need for their presence.
'cause I'm crazy, crazy, crazy for you down to the bone
Emphasizing an intense, all-encompassing love, describing it as crazy and reaching to the core of one's being.
Baby, baby, baby, through the eye of a hurricane
Symbolizing the challenges faced (the hurricane) to be with the partner, underlining dedication and determination.
That's how far I'd go to see you again
Highlighting the extent of effort one is willing to make to reunite with the partner, even in difficult circumstances.
The mystery telephone caller's dead on the line
Introducing a mysterious and potentially disruptive element (the telephone caller), adding tension to the narrative.
Tried to get a message to you but it's been all night
Describing unsuccessful attempts to communicate, possibly indicating external obstacles in the relationship.
Baby, baby, baby, come home on the midnight train
Repeating the plea for the partner to return via the midnight train, reinforcing the desire for reunion.
I'll be waiting on the platform to get you in my arms again
Imagining a scene of waiting on the platform, anticipating the joy of holding the partner again.
I never through you mattered, mattered as much as you do
Expressing a newfound realization of the partner's importance, recognizing their significance.
I never thought being alone was being without you
Admitting the unexpected depth of loneliness when separated from the partner, challenging previous assumptions.
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