Ridgeway Sky
Chasing Sunsets in Ol' Ridgeway: A Journey of Freedom and Natural Bliss
Lyrics
There's a man in the van and his name is Dan,
Introduces a character named Dan in a van, suggesting a guide for a journey.
and he'll lead us on a journey to the promised land,
Dan will lead the group to a promised land, indicating a destination or experience.
Where the dogs will lay and the hippies will play,
Describes a place where dogs rest and hippies enjoy themselves, possibly a laid-back environment.
as we're taking in the scenery out in Ol' Ridgeway.
Refers to enjoying the scenery in Ol' Ridgeway, setting the scene for the narrative.
Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky.
Repetition of "Ridgeway sky," emphasizing the central theme or atmosphere of the song.
You know the water is warm, it's a wondrous thing,
Highlights the warmth of water and the enjoyable experience of being in a natural spring.
as we soak our naked bodies in the natural spring.
Describes the act of soaking naked bodies, implying a sense of freedom and connection with nature.
But the sun's going down, better catch it today,
Indicates the passage of time, warning that the day is ending.
come tomorrow, we'll be headed out another way.
Suggests that plans may change tomorrow as the journey continues in a different direction.
Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky.
Repetition of "Ridgeway sky," reinforcing the importance of the location or experience.
Through the valley we'll go, the sun's goin' down slow.
Announces a shift in the journey through a valley with the sunset.
Gotta get our front row seats to the great live show.
Expresses the desire to secure a prime location for a live show, adding an element of anticipation.
Gotta find the right spot, Gotta get there real soon.
Emphasizes the need to find the right spot quickly, underscoring the urgency of the moment.
I hear the road to Telluride has got the perfect view.
References the road to Telluride, suggesting it offers an ideal view for the upcoming event.
The moonrise to my left, rocky peaks to my right,
Paints a vivid picture of the surroundings with the moonrise and rocky peaks, elevating consciousness.
you know it elevates my conscience to a new found height.
Suggests a transformative experience as the surroundings elevate the speaker's awareness.
As I'm rolling away, I wish I could stay,
Expresses a wish to stay and witness the sunset again in Ridgeway, indicating a connection to the place.
to see the sunset one more time out in Ridgeway.
Reiteration of the desire to witness the sunset once more, emphasizing the beauty of the experience.
Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky. Ridgeway sky.
Repetition of "Ridgeway sky," concluding the song with a focus on the enduring impression of the location.
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