Lyrics
Let it come to pieces
Expressing a willingness to let things disintegrate or break apart.
Let it die, let it fall
Encouraging the acceptance of an end or failure.
A flood will come here anyway
Anticipating an unavoidable flood or overwhelming event.
Just put off decisions if you must
Suggesting a delay in making decisions, possibly to avoid facing difficult choices.
As the lamps
Reference to lamps, possibly symbolizing renewal or illumination.
flicker back to life again
Implies a revival or rekindling of life.
Come another century full of dust
Describing a distant future, filled with decay and neglect.
Don't explain,
Advising against providing detailed explanations.
just call me when you're off the plane
Requesting a call upon arrival without elaborate explanations.
Come December don't be cruel
Asking for kindness and compassion in the month of December.
Come a senseless train of thought
Referring to a train of thought that lacks purpose or meaning.
Come the weekend we'll get lost
Anticipating getting lost during the weekend.
Just in time to get caught in the rain
Suggesting being caught in a challenging or unexpected situation.
So hold out your raincoat
Encouraging the act of letting go, allowing things to naturally conclude.
Let it fall and let it die
Reiterating the idea of letting things fall apart, accepting an end.
A flood will come here anyway
Reaffirming the inevitability of a flood or overwhelming event.
Come December don't be cruel
Repeating the plea for kindness in December.
Come a senseless train of thought
Recalling a purposeless or random train of thought.
Come the weekend we'll get lost
Reiterating the likelihood of getting lost during the weekend.
Just in time to get caught in the rain
Emphasizing the timing of being caught in an unexpected situation, perhaps the rain symbolizing adversity.
How the houses start to lean
Describing the instability of houses, possibly reflecting on the fragility of life.
So precariously
Using precariousness to highlight vulnerability in life situations.
When the pavements start to crack
Depicting the breaking or deterioration of pavements.
As minutes fall to the floor
Symbolizing the passage of time and the value of moments.
If we spend it all at once we've won
Suggesting that spending time wisely is a victory.
Come December don't be cruel
Repeating the plea for kindness in December.
Come a senseless train of thought
Recalling a purposeless or random train of thought.
Come the weekend we'll get lost
Reiterating the likelihood of getting lost during the weekend.
Just in time to get caught in the rain
Emphasizing the timing of being caught in an unexpected situation, perhaps the rain symbolizing adversity.
So hold out your raincoat
Encouraging the act of letting go, allowing things to naturally conclude.
Let it fall, let it die
Reiterating the idea of letting things fall apart, accepting an end.
A flood will come here anyway
Reaffirming the inevitability of a flood or overwhelming event.
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