Lyrics
Do you remember when we had all
Reflecting on a past time when everything was abundant or prosperous.
When we floated on waves of water
Nostalgia for a period of ease and fluidity, possibly metaphorical as floating on waves of water.
We were something something dark and slick
Describing a shared experience characterized by something dark and slick, possibly mysterious or alluring.
I like your style ah man we move together
Expressing admiration for someone's style and the unity of movement together.
Ah ha we were dancing through doorways and motels
Recalling joyful moments of dancing in various places like doorways and motels.
Big hot summer day, it was ? july ?
Setting the scene on a hot summer day, hinting at a specific month (July).
Streets of angels streets of freedom
Referencing streets associated with angels and freedom, suggesting a positive and liberating environment.
But you probably may know why
Prompting someone to consider if they understand or know the reasons behind the described experiences.
Why
Possibly emphasizing the need for understanding or questioning.
Do you remember the singing the dancing
Asking if there's recollection of shared moments involving singing and dancing.
The curly waves, the lovely jokes you said.
Remembering details like curly waves and enjoyable jokes exchanged.
Neither waiting at the sound of desire
Describing a lack of impatience, waiting for the sound of desire.
Last tuck you always say makes you a man
Highlighting a significant action or statement that defines masculinity.
Aw Barry you should have danced with me all night long
Expressing regret or longing for Barry to have danced together throughout the night.
Yeah all night long
Reiterating the desire for an extended dance, emphasizing the duration.
'Cause you got so much to give
Acknowledging the potential and value in Barry, suggesting untapped potential or unexpressed qualities.
There were times when I had to know
Recalling moments when it was essential to recognize Barry's abundance or capabilities.
You had so much to give
Reiterating the idea that Barry possesses a significant amount to offer.
You should have danced with me danced with me
Encouraging Barry to dance, reemphasizing the untapped potential for joy or connection.
â??Cause you had so much to give
Reiterating the belief that Barry has much to offer, possibly beyond what is currently evident.
Had to know
Stressing the importance of recognizing Barry's potential or qualities.
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