Milk and Apples
Milk, Apples, and the Art of Silent Conversations
Lyrics
now she's milk and she's apples
Metaphorical description of someone being pure and wholesome, like milk and apples.
you're scotch and segregation
Comparing someone to Scotch (whiskey), which might symbolize complexity or strength, and segregation, possibly indicating separation or division.
lips like molasses
Describing the person's lips as slow-moving and sweet, like molasses.
you're smiling saccharine sidewalks
Referencing a facade of happiness or friendliness that might not be genuine, similar to a saccharine-coated sidewalk.
crashing the car just to make a connection each week
Deliberately causing a car crash to create a reason to connect or interact with someone on a regular basis.
greasing the palm of the grease monkey keep it discreet
Secretly paying off a mechanic to maintain discretion about something.
while she types and she answers
Depicting someone working on a typewriter or computer, possibly in an office setting.
you pay for information
Investing money in exchange for access to information.
wonder what are the chances
Expressing curiosity or uncertainty about the likelihood of something happening.
just pray there's conversation
Hoping for a meaningful conversation.
taking your faith past her desk on a mid day drive
Bringing one's beliefs or convictions to someone during a daytime drive.
radio filling aborting your mission drive by
Interrupting a plan or goal due to distractions or external influences, possibly related to the radio.
you're in the bathroom playing dead
Metaphorically withdrawing or isolating oneself emotionally or mentally, represented as playing dead in the bathroom.
i just know numbers now i'm feeling
Transitioning from understanding numbers to experiencing emotions.
what am i feeling what am i feeling and what i feeling
Questioning and exploring one's feelings.
i can't cut though to you
Struggling to communicate or connect emotionally with someone.
caught yourself while undressing
Catching oneself while undressing, possibly reflecting self-awareness or self-reflection.
nude in a cold reflection
Being nude and facing oneself in a reflective state, possibly feeling exposed or vulnerable.
hands probe assessing
Hands exploring or examining, likely a metaphor for self-assessment.
slow pills to change the painting
Slowly making changes or alterations to oneself or a situation.
running the ship over rocks as the sirens sing storms
Metaphorically steering a situation toward disaster while being aware of impending danger.
taking the water to heart as you make for the shore
Accepting a difficult situation or challenge and heading towards resolution or safety.
she's milk and apples
Reiterating the metaphor of someone being pure and wholesome, like milk and apples.
and i'm on nine
Personal acknowledgment of being in an intense or heightened emotional state.
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