Smokey Tango
Smokey Tango: Love's Dance in the Red Velvet Kingdom
Lyrics
Out in the desert where the air is crazy
Describes a location in the desert with a lively atmosphere.
There's a sign hangin' sideways with a red neon light
Highlights a sign with a red neon light, possibly indicating a place of interest.
You can dance too close, but you better take it easy
Suggests caution in close dancing at the Ruby Café, where hearts often break.
At the Ruby Café, hearts get broken every night
Emphasizes the recurring theme of heartbreak at the Ruby Café.
Every night
Reiterates the idea that heartbreak occurs every night at the Ruby Café.
If romantic intentions is what you're looking for
Addresses those seeking romantic experiences at the Ruby Café.
The Ruby Café has a menu on the door
Mentions a menu on the door, possibly metaphorical for available romantic options.
The Ruby Cafe is a little old and funky
Describes the Ruby Café as old and unique, appealing specifically to honky tonk enthusiasts.
You'll only love this place if you're a honky tonk junky
Expresses that one can appreciate the Ruby Café if they are a honky tonk enthusiast.
Jukebox playin' a smokey tango rhythm
Introduces a jukebox playing a smokey tango rhythm, setting a romantic atmosphere.
Where love is lost and found in this red velvet kingdom
Depicts the Ruby Café as a place where love is both lost and found in a luxurious setting.
I wanna do the smokey tango with you
Expresses a desire to engage in the smokey tango, a dance symbolizing romantic connection.
So come on, surrender to the call of you desires
Encourages surrendering to desires with the potential for heart-to-heart connection.
Heart to heart friction, where there's smoke there's fire
Connects heart-to-heart friction to the idea that where there's smoke, there's fire.
There's just one catch now, you might never get away
Warns that engaging in the smokey tango might lead to difficulty escaping the Ruby Café.
If you do the smokey tango down at the Ruby Cafe
Links the smokey tango to the Ruby Café, reinforcing the connection between dance and romantic entanglement.
I wanna do the Smokey Tango with you
Reiterates the desire to do the smokey tango, emphasizing a romantic connection.
Down at the Ruby Cafe
Specifically mentions the Ruby Café as the desired location for the smokey tango.
I wanna do the smokey tango with you
Restates the desire for the smokey tango, reinforcing the romantic theme.
Heart to heart friction
Reemphasizes heart-to-heart friction as a central element of the smokey tango.
Where the smoke is fire
Associates smoke with fire, suggesting intense passion at the Ruby Café.
Down at the Ruby Cafe
Concludes by placing the smoke and fire imagery at the Ruby Café, completing the thematic circle.
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