Lyrics
The wheel of fortune stops at 6 o'clock
The unpredictable nature of fate is emphasized, with the wheel of fortune stopping at 6 o'clock.
So what am I to do until midnight?
The speaker is pondering what to do during the time until midnight, suggesting a period of uncertainty or waiting.
An hourglass may grab my attention
An hourglass captures the speaker's attention, indicating a realization of the passage of time.
But I am in the need of reflection
The speaker expresses a need for introspection and contemplation.
And oh-oh, my heart has flown to you just like a dove
The speaker metaphorically describes their emotional connection to someone, comparing it to a dove flying towards them.
It can fly, it can fly
Emphasizes the freedom and capability of the heart to fly.
And oh-oh, please take my heart and keep it close to you
The speaker requests the recipient to take their heart and hold it close, suggesting a desire for intimacy.
Take it in, take it in
A repetition of the plea to "take it in," reinforcing the desire for emotional connection.
My heart attack took place after midnight
Describes a heart attack occurring after midnight, possibly symbolizing a crisis or emotional turmoil.
But I was in the need of attention
The speaker acknowledges a need for attention, suggesting a vulnerability or longing for care.
Surgery took place in the half light
Refers to a surgery happening in the half-light, symbolizing a transformative or ambiguous experience.
By then I was no more than a phantom
The speaker feels diminished, akin to a phantom, possibly alluding to a sense of detachment or unreality.
And oh-oh my heart has flown to you just like a dove
Reiterates the emotional connection to someone, comparing it to a dove taking flight.
It can fly, it can fly
Emphasizes the freedom and capability of the heart to fly, repeating the theme of emotional liberation.
And oh-oh please take my heart and keep it close to you
The speaker renews the request for the recipient to hold their heart close, emphasizing emotional closeness.
Take it in, take it in
A repetition of the plea to "take it in," reinforcing the desire for emotional connection.
And oh-oh my heart has flown to you just like a dove
Reiterates the emotional connection to someone, comparing it to a dove taking flight.
It can fly, it can fly
Emphasizes the freedom and capability of the heart to fly, repeating the theme of emotional liberation.
And oh-oh please take my heart and keep it close to you
The speaker renews the request for the recipient to hold their heart close, emphasizing emotional closeness.
Take it in, take it in
A repetition of the plea to "take it in," reinforcing the desire for emotional connection.
And oh-oh my heart has flown to you just like a dove
Reiterates the emotional connection to someone, comparing it to a dove taking flight.
It can fly, it can fly
Emphasizes the freedom and capability of the heart to fly, repeating the theme of emotional liberation.
And oh-oh please take my heart and keep it close to you
The speaker renews the request for the recipient to hold their heart close, emphasizing emotional closeness.
Take it in, take it in
A repetition of the plea to "take it in," reinforcing the desire for emotional connection.
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