Lyrics
The future never knows
The future is uncertain and unpredictable.
If today's gonna be the last
A recognition that today may be the last day of existence.
So leave your castles way up where they belong
Encouragement to abandon grand illusions or aspirations.
And leave your memories in the past
Suggesting to leave the past behind, including memories.
This daydream isn't real
Acknowledging that certain fantasies or daydreams are not real.
And this disco doesn't really exist
Claiming that a specific environment or scenario is not genuine.
So I wouldn't mind if we made the most of this time
Encouraging making the most of the present moment.
And you shut my brain right up with a kiss
Describing the profound impact of a kiss in silencing thoughts.
I'm laughing, crying, and dancing, and dying, darling
Expressing a range of intense emotions - laughter, crying, dancing, and a sense of dying.
Trying to get to a place where I cannot think
Desiring to reach a state where thinking is impossible.
Cuz orangewine's been stuck on my mind, now, lately
Indicating preoccupation with thoughts of orangewine.
So I'll drown it with a different drink
Choosing to distract oneself with a different drink.
Forgetting's getting all in vogue
Noting the trend of embracing forgetfulness.
So tomorrow our todays will die
Acknowledging the inevitability of the passing of time.
Still, hold me in a moment that'll soon cease to be
Desiring to be held in a fleeting moment by Lady Lorelei.
Siren sweet, oh Lady Lorelei
Referring to Lady Lorelei as a captivating and enchanting figure.
If I had been wiser, I'd be gone
If more discerning, the speaker would have left.
If I had been wiser, I'd be gone
Repetition of the realization that leaving would have been wiser.
Don't worry about the monsters in your mind tonight
Assuring someone not to be troubled by inner fears or anxieties.
If we die, then I'm sure we'll be immortalized
Suggesting that death may lead to a form of immortality or remembrance.
So you're Venus in the moonlight, I'm a Satyr's son
Describing a mythical or symbolic relationship - Venus and a Satyr's son.
And the Bacchanalia has just begun
Referring to the beginning of a wild and ecstatic celebration (Bacchanalia).
Forever's just one word
Highlighting the complexity and depth of the concept of forever.
But it can capture all of time
Claiming that the word "forever" can encapsulate all of time.
I know we can find it in an evening or two
Expressing confidence in finding a profound connection in a short time.
If you set your soul next to mine
Encouraging a deep connection by placing souls together.
I'm laughing, crying, and dancing, and dying, darling
Reiteration of intense emotions, laughter, crying, dancing, and a sense of dying.
Trying to get to a place where I cannot think
Reiterating the desire to reach a state of thoughtlessness.
Cuz orangewine's been stuck on my mind, now, lately
Revisiting the preoccupation with thoughts of orangewine.
So I'll drown it with a different drink
Repeating the choice to distract oneself with a different drink.
Forgetting's getting all in vogue
Emphasizing the current trend of embracing forgetfulness.
So tomorrow our todays will die
Reiterating the acknowledgment of the eventual demise of the present.
Still, hold me in a moment that'll soon cease to be
Reiterating the desire to be held in a transient moment by Lady Lorelei.
Siren sweet, oh Lady Lorelei
Reiterating the enchantment of Lady Lorelei's allure.
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