Lyrics
There's a broken limo in the parking lot
Describes a broken limo in the parking lot.
And there's dents and rust and the holes say its been shot
Highlights the damage on the limo, suggesting it has been shot.
And with the way the neon sunshine fades the view
References the fading view caused by neon sunshine, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
You'd think this place closed in 1982
Suggests that the place appears outdated, as if it closed in 1982.
And if I ever get out of Florida, I'm coming back for you
Expresses a commitment to return for someone once the person escapes Florida.
There's a swamp reclaiming all our stolen land
Describes a swamp reclaiming land and making way for modern amenities like Wifi and a van.
It's making its way for our Wifi and the van
Continues the imagery of the changing landscape due to the encroaching swamp.
No dust settles, no new flowers grow
Emphasizes the stagnation, as no dust settles and no new flowers grow.
This pretty pink hotel has got to close
Suggests the need for the closure of a deteriorating pink hotel.
And If I ever get out of Florida, I'm going home
Reiterates the commitment to return home when leaving Florida.
And no one smiles at the Cuban restaurant
Depicts a lack of happiness at a Cuban restaurant.
When I hold your hand, we get weird looks
Describes receiving strange looks when holding hands, possibly due to societal judgment.
I hope we're the last fags these old fuckers'll ever see
Expresses a desire to be the last unconventional couple the older generation sees before passing away.
As they sink into their bogged tombs alone
Imagines the older generation sinking into isolation as they age.
There's a place on the beach with eight dollar bud lite limes
References a place on the beach with expensive beer, implying indulgence despite consequences.
I drain my bank account as I hope to die
Describes a reckless act of draining the bank account with a wish for death.
And when I'm good and drunk I hit the sand
Describes getting intoxicated and going to the beach.
Some fountain of youth, some promised land
References the beach as a metaphorical fountain of youth or promised land.
And if I ever get out of Florida sunburnt and tanned
Expresses the desire to return home sunburnt and tanned, still able to stand.
I'll carry you home if I can still stand
Commits to carrying someone home if able after leaving Florida.
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