Green Eyed Girl
Chasing Dreams: Greg Trooper's Yearning for Triumph and LoveLyrics
Wish I had the fastest steed
Expressing a desire for a fast steed, possibly as a metaphor for seeking a quick and efficient means of achieving success or goals.
Running the belmont stakes
Referencing the Belmont Stakes, a prestigious horse race, as a symbol of the speaker's ambition and the pursuit of victory.
After Kentucky and Baltimore
Mentioning Kentucky and Baltimore, suggesting a desire for success in various locations or stages before claiming a crown.
The crown is ours to take
Emphasizing the speaker's belief that they can attain a significant achievement or "crown."
The crown is ours to take
Reiterating the idea that the speaker feels capable of achieving the crown.
Wish I had a jet airplane
Expressing a wish for a luxurious and fast mode of transportation, specifically a jet airplane with golden wings.
Wings of solid gold
Highlighting the opulence and uniqueness of the desired jet airplane.
Everyone waiting for me to land
Describing the anticipation of others as they wait for the speaker to arrive, suggesting a high level of attention or expectation.
And crying when I go
Noting the emotional response of others, specifically crying, upon the speaker's departure.
They're just crying when I go
Repeating the observation of others' emotional reactions when the speaker leaves.
Wish I drew an inside straight
Expressing a desire for luck or success in a card game, using the metaphor of drawing an inside straight.
Whenever I play my hand
Indicating the speaker's consistent luck or skill when playing cards.
Lay your money down if you dare
Encouraging others to bet or risk money on the speaker's hand.
But I'm a no time loser man
Describing the speaker as someone who is not accustomed to losing and is confident in their abilities.
A no time loser man
Reiterating the speaker's identity as a consistent winner and not a loser.
Wish I had a stretch of road
Expressing a wish for a long and straightforward path in life, free from confusion or indecision.
That goes for miles and miles
Describing the ideal road as one that extends for a great distance.
Never have to wonder which way to go
Emphasizing the desire for clarity and direction in life.
It takes me where the weather is mild
Highlighting the preference for a path that leads to mild weather, possibly symbolizing a pleasant and comfortable life.
Takes me where the weather is mild
Reiterating the preference for a path leading to mild weather.
Wish I could shoulder a thousand pounds
Expressing a desire for strength and endurance, using the metaphor of shouldering a thousand pounds.
Somebody spread the word
Encouraging others to spread the word about the speaker's strength and capabilities.
Jump in the ring for fifteen rounds
Using boxing imagery to convey the speaker's readiness to face challenges and be a champion.
Champion of the world
Declaring the speaker as the champion of the world, suggesting a sense of accomplishment and victory.
I'm the champion of the world
Repeating the proclamation of being the champion of the world.
Wish I had my green eyed girl
Expressing a wish for the presence of a special person, the "green-eyed girl," in the speaker's life.
Sitting here by my side
Desiring the green-eyed girl to be by the speaker's side.
If I had my green eyed girl
Stating that having the green-eyed girl would bring satisfaction to the speaker.
I'd be satisfied
Reiterating that having the green-eyed girl would lead to contentment.
I'd be satisfied
Affirming that having the green-eyed girl would result in satisfaction.
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