Lyrics
Now you've gone my mind is free
Expressing a sense of liberation or relief after someone's departure.
I'm going to think about what you said
Contemplating and reflecting on the words shared by the departed person.
All your thoughts like a passing plane
Comparing the departed person's thoughts to a transient or fleeting plane.
Are going floating through my head
Those thoughts are now circulating through the speaker's mind.
You said I'd soon be dead
Recalling a statement from the departed person predicting the speaker's imminent death.
The little things that you said
Reflecting on small remarks made by the departed person.
Said you'd leave us all behind
The departed person claimed they would leave everyone behind.
And took a walk to the edge of a town
The departed person took a journey to the outskirts of a town.
Silver bird would have suited you
Suggesting that a silver bird (airplane) would have suited the departed person.
As your feet never touched the ground
Indicating that the departed person seemed detached from earthly matters.
And you're still hanging around
Despite their departure, the influence or presence of the departed person lingers.
You said the cars must have all left town
Recalling the departed person's claim that all cars must have left town.
I never listened to you
The speaker did not heed or pay attention to the departed person's words.
We never shared
No shared experiences or connection with the departed person.
I didn't hear what you said
The speaker acknowledges not hearing or understanding what the departed person communicated.
I didn't know that you cared
The speaker was unaware of the departed person's care or concern.
Two years in this little room
Feeling confined and overwhelmed after spending two years in a small space.
It's going to start suffocating me
The speaker anticipates feeling suffocated in the current living situation.
I'll fly away on a silver plane
Expressing a desire to escape on a silver plane to regain privacy.
To reclaim my privacy
Describing the intention to reclaim a sense of personal space and freedom.
You said you'd follow me
Recalling the departed person's claim that they would follow the speaker.
There's a distinct possibility
Acknowledging the possibility of the departed person's follow-through.
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