Lyrics
The phone rang early in the morning
The speaker received an early morning phone call.
My eyes stung as I stumbled down the hallway
The speaker's eyes were irritated as they walked down the hallway.
I found my friend at breakfast in the lobby
The speaker found their friend having breakfast in the lobby.
If I slept in I wouldn't have this
If the speaker had slept in, they would have missed the phone call or the subsequent events.
Oh, today
Expressing the present moment and the speaker's perspective on the day.
I wouldn't want to live it like yesterday, honey
The speaker doesn't want to live today the same way as yesterday and addresses someone affectionately as "honey."
I could have been dreaming
The speaker acknowledges the possibility of dreaming but affirms the reality of the situation.
But I'm having some fruit with you
The speaker is sharing a meal, specifically fruit, with someone.
Took a swim and so did my laundry
The speaker mentions doing laundry after taking a swim.
Good morning, it's getting better by the coffee
The morning is improving, possibly due to coffee.
Read a book, write a book or something
The speaker suggests engaging in creative activities like reading or writing a book.
It's just free time that I took
The speaker is using free time for leisure or personal pursuits.
Oh, today
Reiteration of the speaker's perspective on the present day.
I wouldn't want to live it like yesterday, honey
Similar to line 7, expressing a desire for a different experience today compared to yesterday.
I could have been dreaming
Reaffirmation of the speaker's awareness of reality, not a dream.
But I'm spending some time with you
The speaker is spending time with someone, emphasizing connection and presence.
I'd take a second try maybe
The speaker might consider a different approach or perspective on the day if given a second chance.
If I forgot my only plans
If the speaker forgot their initial plans, they would consider a different course of action.
But now's that time and the air's alright
The current moment is emphasized as the right time, and the atmosphere is positive.
For a circle around the inn
A circle around the inn suggests a leisurely or carefree activity in a pleasant environment.
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