Daisy
Chasing Shadows of Love: Daisy's Tale Revealed
Lyrics
Daisy you're home, you should come over
Daisy, you're home, and the speaker invites Daisy to come over.
You told me last week you'd be visiting your family
Daisy had previously mentioned visiting her family, but the speaker now discovers it wasn't true.
Now I find out that wasn't true
The speaker expresses disappointment at Daisy's false statement.
I'll make some bread, we can watch TV
The speaker suggests making bread and watching TV as a way to spend time together.
I'll show you my coins, I've a limited collection
The speaker has a limited coin collection and offers to show it to Daisy.
I have a penny from '42
Specifically, the speaker mentions having a penny from the year 1942.
And you can proceed to tell me your story
The speaker encourages Daisy to share her story.
Every boy that's handsome or boring
The speaker is interested in hearing about Daisy's experiences with both handsome and boring boys.
I'll have questions and answers for you
The speaker promises to have questions and answers for Daisy's stories.
Whoa my days, our days are numbered
A reflection on the passing of time and the finite nature of days.
So won't you come over Daisy O'Summer
An earnest plea for Daisy to come over and spend time together.
Won't you come over
Reiteration of the invitation for Daisy to come over.
Daisy I'm crushed, there's smoke in these mirrors
The speaker expresses feeling crushed or disappointed, possibly due to Daisy's actions.
I saw you last week, we were celebrating birthdays
Recollection of a recent celebration, possibly Daisy's birthday.
We had a drink too many or two
Reference to having had too many drinks during the celebration.
Tell me what's wrong, I can make it better
The speaker urges Daisy to share her troubles, promising to help.
I'm making soufflé with a recipe from GG
The speaker is making soufflé using a recipe from someone named GG.
Can I confirm I'll share it with you
The speaker confirms the intention to share the soufflé with Daisy.
And we'll fall asleep under the skylight
Imagining falling asleep together under the skylight.
I'll read a book and you'll play guitar like
The speaker plans to read a book while Daisy plays the guitar, reminiscent of BB King in 1972.
BB King in 1972
Continuation of the envisioned scene with cultural reference to BB King.
Whoa my days, our days are numbered
Reiteration of the transient nature of time.
So won't you come over Daisy O'Summer
Another plea for Daisy to come over, emphasizing the limited time they have.
Won't you come over
Reiteration of the invitation for Daisy to come over.
Yeah won't you come over
A final plea for Daisy to come over, concluding the song.
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