Lyrics
Don't close the door
There's a plea not to shut the door.
Don't close the door
Reiterating the plea not to close the door.
Don't close the door
Continuing the plea to keep the door open.
Don't close the door
Emphasizing the request not to shut the door.
Don't close the door to my heart
Asking not to shut the door to the speaker's heart.
Don't close the door to my love
Asking not to close the door to the speaker's love.
When she left she packed light
Describing how lightly she packed when leaving.
No luggage allowed on the red eye flight
Highlighting the absence of luggage on the departure flight.
I wonder what she had for her free drink
Wondering about her choice for the complimentary drink.
I hope she got a pillow
Expressing a hope that she received a pillow for comfort.
Don't close the door
Repeating the plea not to close the door.
I hope that someone meets her at the gate
Hoping someone meets her upon arrival at the gate.
I hope that they're there on time
Desiring that the person meeting her is punctual.
And they can skip baggage check
Expressing a wish for her to bypass baggage check hassle-free.
Beautiful
Expressing admiration or awe for something beautiful.
Don't close the door
Reiterating the plea not to close the door.
Don't close the door to my heart
Requesting not to shut the door to the speaker's heart.
Don't close the door to my love
Requesting not to close the door to the speaker's love.
She went up she couldn't go west
Describing her inability to head west, possibly due to circumstances.
The ocean held (her) in like a breast
Metaphorically likening the ocean to a breast, indicating containment.
By a brassiere of broken land
Describing the surroundings using imagery of broken land and undergarments.
I can still see her
Expressing the ability to still envision her despite distance.
Don't close the door
Reiterating the plea not to close the door.
Now I've no need for a peephole
Stating no necessity for a peephole as the vision is clear.
For I can see clearly now
Expressing clear vision and implying an absence of illusions.
No sacred cow I miss you
Rejecting the idea of holding onto something sacred, acknowledging the longing.
I can't close the door
Expressing inability to close the door due to what transpired.
You went through
Acknowledging her passage through something significant.
I can't close the door
Expressing inability to close the door to the speaker's heart.
To my heart
Conveying the inability to shut the door to the speaker's heart.
I can't close the door
Conveying the inability to close the door to the speaker's love.
To my love
Expressing the inability to shut the door to the speaker's love.
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